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Holiday Publishing Notes
This Week will not be published on Dec. 21 and 28. It will resume a normal schedule beginning on Jan. 4. Please note submission deadlines are always on Monday for the following Monday's edition. Remember, all offices and non-patient care functions will be closed on Dec. 24, 25, 31 and Jan. 1. KentuckyOne wishes employees a joyous holiday season. Thanks to everyone who will be working in our clinical areas, keeping our doors open to those in need throughout our communities.
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Get Ready for PTO Changes
As a reminder, changes will be made to our paid time off (PTO) plans in the first, full pay period in January 2016. For detailed information and a Frequently Asked Questions document, visit the Taking Time Off page on My Healthy Spirit. There will be changes in how you request time off, beginning on Jan. 3 (KentuckyOne) or Jan. 10 (CHIPS) ...
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We Are One – Only 15 Days Left,
Don’t Miss Out!
The 2015 We Are One retention, referral and recruitment campaign ends Dec. 31. You’ve got less than three weeks to sign up or refer a friend to take advantage of these exciting offers. Many nurses across KentuckyOne Health have already selected a retention bonus as they continue to build a rewarding career here. We have also identified many talented new nurses to join us and provide you support ...
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Take These Steps to Ensure
Easy Access to Your W-2
To ensure easy, online access to your W-2 wage and tax form for 2015, you must first provide consent to receive your form online, rather than through the U.S. mail – even if you have previously provided consent. CHI's HR systems transitioned earlier this year, and previously provided consents did not transfer to the new system. You must provide your consent before 9 p.m. on Jan. 10, 2016.
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Tomorrow is Deadline for Influenza Vaccination Compliance
The deadline for influenza vaccination compliance is tomorrow, Dec. 15. If you still need your vaccine, or need to turn in any paperwork showing you've received your vaccine from your doctor's office or a local clinic, please connect with your local employee health office now. Remember to also complete your LEARN module.
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‘Vacation’ Party Celebrates
Referral Competition Winner
Jenny Fife, a nurse manager at Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital, won a trip through the KentuckyOne employee referral program. Jenny qualified for the prize drawing by referring her husband, Samuel, to an ER tech position. She is now headed to Cancun, Mexico! Your turn: There’s still time to take advantage of the referral incentives ...
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KentuckyOne Partners with
Weight Watchers
KentuckyOne Health has teamed up with Weight Watchers to bring our employees effective weight management offerings at a special price. The program begins Jan. 4. Employees should register now!
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Healthy Holiday Eating
Visit KentuckyOneHealth.org/HealthyHolidays to view short cooking segments featuring tips for healthy eating and delicious holiday favorites, including holiday turkey, mashed potatoes, mushroom gravy, stuffing and pumpkin tartlets. Plus, download recipe cards! Rebecca Shepherd-Smith, a registered and licensed dietitian with KentuckyOne Health, who is also a chef, is featured in the series of videos created by KentuckyOne.
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New Year to Bring Enhancements to LEARN
Enhancements will be made to our learning management system, LEARN, between Jan. 4 and 8. Plus, getting help with LEARN just got easier! There is a new email address designated specifically for LEARN-related questions or issues: KYLEARN@KentuckyOneHealth.org.
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Leadership Award Nominations
Due Jan. 31
Know a leader who consistently models our purpose and core values? Nominate him or her for the KentuckyOne Health Leadership Excellence Award. Three levels of leaders are recognized annually: Executive, Manager and New Emerging Frontline Leader. Online nomination forms must be submitted by Jan. 31, 2016.
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People on the Move
Shirley McJohnston, RN, MSN, MBA, has been named chief nursing officer and vice president of patient care services for Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital. She has held the position on an interim basis since February 2015.
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KentuckyOne Introduces
Anywhere Care App
KentuckyOne Anywhere Care, KentuckyOne Health’s virtual care service that connects patients with primary care providers 24/7 by phone or video chat, is now available as a free mobile app for iOS and Android. Kentuckians can use the app to request a virtual visit using their mobile device.
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Sen. Ralph Alvarado Visits Mount Sterling
On Dec. 1, Sen. Ralph Alvarado visited Saint Joseph Mount Sterling for an update on facility performance and state of affairs. Dr. Alvarado met with Benny Nolen, hospital president, Sherri Craig, vice president of public policy for KentuckyOne, Amy Wickliffe, with McCarthy Strategic Solutions (KentuckyOne lobbyist group), and Donna Rhodes, RN, quality risk manager.
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Theme Basket Raffle Tickets on Sale!
It's that time of the year when University of Louisville Hospital, Our Lady of Peace, Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital and Jewish Hospital team members join together to assemble baskets of goodies centered on different themes—toys, sports, cooking, camping, and much more—and hold a raffle to raise funds to support the Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Foundation.
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More Headlines & Events
KentuckyOne Health On Board as Official Health Care Solution Provider
Flaget Memorial Hospital Laboratory Receives Accreditation from College of American Pathologists
Gov. Beshear, First Lady Unveil New Horses and Hope Mobile Cancer Screening Unit
Holiday Shopping Online? Use AmazonSmile and Give Back to the Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Foundation!
Do You Access Citrix Systems and Applications Remotely (like Cerner, Allscripts, Meditech, PACS)? If So, You Must Enroll Now to Use Secure Remote Access
KentuckyOne Telehealth Seeks Employees for Pilot Program on Self-Managing Chronic Conditions
Town Halls at Saint Joseph Hospital Now-Dec. 18
Christmas Caroling & Administration Open House at SJH Dec. 18
Clean Hands Campaign at Jewish Hospital and Frazier Rehab Runs through Dec. 18
For all headlines, news and events happening across our organization, visit InsideKentuckyOneHealth.org!
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