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Van Diest Medical Center
Hamilton County Public Hospital d/b/a Van Diest Medical Center (VDMC) has been the premier healthcare facility in Hamilton County, Iowa, for nearly 100 years. We are committed to providing the highest quality care to patients and are dedicated to improving the quality of life for families and communities throughout central Iowa. Van Diest Medical Center operates a family health clinic on the main medical campus, as well as satellite clinics in Fort Dodge, Jewell and Stratford.
Purpose
For nearly a century, Hamilton County Public Hospital, doing business as Van Diest Medical Center (VDMC), has stood as a pillar of healthcare excellence in Hamilton County, Iowa. Our legacy spans generations, rooted in a steadfast commitment to delivering superior medical care. VDMC is not just a hospital; we are a cornerstone of community health and well-being across central Iowa. Our purpose is clear: to enhance the quality of life for every patient we serve, advancing health outcomes and fostering stronger, healthier communities. At VDMC, healthcare isn't just a service; it's a promise upheld with integrity and a passion for healing.
Vision
Van Diest Medical Center will serve the community by delivering quality care and creating an atmosphere of healing by our collaborative healthcare team.
Mission
Our mission is to enhance the lives of people in our community by providing exceptional, patient-centered healthcare. We will achieve this mission by:
-- Delivery of high-quality services and programs directly and through affiliations with other healthcare providers and agencies.
-- Meeting the needs and exceeding the expectations of patients, physicians, employees and buyers of healthcare, through a commitment to continuous quality improvement.
-- Taking a leadership role on issues of healthcare by providing education and seeking community participation to improve the health of all citizens.
-- Maintaining the financial strength required to deliver health care services by being good stewards of resources.
-- Delivery of high-quality services and programs directly and through affiliations with other healthcare providers and agencies.
-- Meeting the needs and exceeding the expectations of patients, physicians, employees and buyers of healthcare, through a commitment to continuous quality improvement.
-- Taking a leadership role on issues of healthcare by providing education and seeking community participation to improve the health of all citizens.
-- Maintaining the financial strength required to deliver health care services by being good stewards of resources.
Additional Culture Details
Our core values are Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Service.
Values
- CARES - Our Core Values
- Our core values are:
Compassion - We recognize the needs of others and respond by showing we care;
Accountability - We believe in employee ownership and a commitment to always perform at our best;
Respect - We appreciate the importance of each encounter and treat one another with dignity;
Excellence - Using our collective strengths we work together to exceed the expectations of patients, families, physicians and staff;
Service - We create an environment that focuses on the very core of our organization - to serve others.
Headquarters
Webster City, IA
Employees
237 US Employees
Industry
Hospitals & Health Systems
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