** About Baptist Hospital **
Baptist Hospital is the largest not-for-profit community hospital in Middle Tennessee, licensed for 683 acute and rehab care beds. Our main campus covers nearly 2 million square feet and spans more than six city blocks, or 38 acres.
Baptist Hospital is a member of Saint Thomas Health Services, a faith-based ministry with 6,500 associates serving Middle Tennessee. Through our Christian healing ministry, we are committed to serving the greater Nashville area and surrounding communities by providing the highest quality healthcare in a caring, compassionate and faith-based environment.
** Our Mission **
Rooted in the loving ministry of Jesus as healer, we commit ourselves to serving all persons with special attention to those who are poor and vulnerable. Our Catholic health ministry is dedicated to spiritually centered, holistic care, which sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities. We are advocates for a compassionate and just society through our actions and our words.
** Vision Statement **
To be the premier, spiritually based healthcare ministry as seen through the eyes of the patient.".
** Values **
* Service of the Poor: Generosity of spirit for persons most in need.
* Reverence: Respect and compassion for the dignity and diversity of life.
* Integrity: Inspiring trust through personal leadership.
* Wisdom: Integrating excellence and stewardship.
* Creativity: Courageous innovation.
* Dedication: Affirming the hope and joy of our ministry.
