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St. James Hospital and Health Centers

St. James Hospital and Health Centers. Chicago Heights, IL Olympia Fields, IL. Chicago Heights Campus. Olympia Fields Campus. History. Opened it’s doors in 1911 in Chicago Heights, IL with a 50 bed facility 1926 it doubles in size to 132 beds

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St. James Hospital and Health Centers

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  1. St. James Hospital and Health Centers Chicago Heights, IL Olympia Fields, IL

  2. Chicago HeightsCampus Olympia FieldsCampus

  3. History • Opened it’s doors in 1911 in Chicago Heights, IL with a 50 bed facility • 1926 it doubles in size to 132 beds • 1960 an addition was added bringing the bed total to 250 • 1965 the original structure was raised and after the remodeling the hospital had 188 total beds

  4. History • 1977 Cancer Care Center opened • By 1984 the hospital encompassed a square block and had grown to a total bed size of 231 • In January of 2000 St. James acquired the Olympia Fields site increasing the number of beds to over 350 for the two campuses combined

  5. History • Since the merger, the hospital has added a Heart and Vascular Institute, Comprehensive Cancer Institute, and Health and Wellness Institute • Presently St. James is a two-campus healthcare delivery system that today serves a population of more than 550,000 in the far south suburbs of Chicago

  6. Mission • Continue Christ’s ministry in our Franciscan Tradition • Respect for life • Fidelity to our mission • Compassionate care • Joyful service • Christian stewardship

  7. Foodservice Internship Highlights • Special Event Planning • Catering • Menu planning • Retail Finance Manager • Purchasing Agent • Director of Food Service

  8. Clinical Hospital Highlights • Non-for profit hospital • Combined acute bed total between the two campuses of 351 and growing • Level I trauma center at Olympia Fields campus • Primary teaching hospital for medical student, interns, and residents from Midwestern University

  9. Clinical Hospital Highlights • Diabetes Center • Covers all aspects of diabetes education • Runs clinical trials on new and upcoming medications • Staff includes Registered dietitians and nurses that are also CDE’s, podiatrist, endocrinologists, and a counselor to meet the patients needs

  10. Clinical Hospital Highlights • Heart and Vascular Wellness Center • Provides everything from prevention/early detection to open heart surgery • Cardiac rehab • Education classes

  11. Clinical Hospital Highlights • Comprehensive Cancer Center • Dietitian sees patients on Wednesdays • Covers all aspects of care from early detection to chemo to radiation • Comprehensive Breast Health Program

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