Mission of Ellis Hospital

Mission: To provide every patient with safe and superior care through scientific excellence, innovative technology, and the art of compassionate healing.

Vision: To be a nationally recognized regional hospital, trusted and respected by our community.

Values:

• RESPECT: We respect each patient as a partner in the healing process.
• PRIVACY: We protect patient privacy and dignity while providing care that is accurate and timely.
• PATIENT SAFETY: We follow strict clinical and environmental guidelines to ensure patient safety and comfort.
• COMMUNICATION: We communicate with patients and colleagues in an open and friendly manner to offer informed, coordinated treatment.
• INTEGRITY: We hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards.
• EXCELLENCE: We continuously strive to improve the quality of our work.
• STEWARDSHIP: We responsibly manage philanthropic and fiscal resources in order to best serve our community as a not-for-profit hospital.
• TEAMWORK: We appreciate and support the individual talents of our volunteers, employees, and physicians who work together to give patients the finest care.

Upcoming Events

Cardiac Classic
Thanksgiving Day,
November 27, 2008

Ellis Hospital Foundation presents the Cardiac Classic 5K Road Race, Wellness Walk and Fun Run @ Schenectady’s Central Park.
Click here for more information.

Ellis Awards

Cardiac Care Award
Patient Safety Award
Stroke Award