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Florence Nightingale
The progressive world is necessarily divided into two classes, those who take the best of what there is and enjoy it, and those who wish for something better and try to create it!
- Florence Nightingale

 

Why It'S Great To Be A Nurse At
Winter Haven Hospital

Exciting things are happening at Winter Haven Hospital-the most exciting being our determined quest of excellence! Other things include:

  • The achievement of 3-star status-the highest rating-by our Bostick Heart Center's heart surgery program, designated by the Society for Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Link to Bostick Heart Center Main Page
  • The certification of our STROKE CENTER by the Joint Commission-the first one in the tri-county area (Polk, Hardee, Highlands); also, their CARF accreditation
  • The ongoing CARF accreditation of our rehabilitation services and Joy Fuller Rehab Unit
  • The coming expansion of our ONCOLOGY services
  • Our building expansion (all new OR & endoscopy units, new PACU, new patient wellness center with outpatient cardiac rehab/pulmonary rehab/outpt diabetes & nutrition education)-projected completion Fall, 2008
  • Our active pursuit of the ANCC's Magnet Designation-which will simply confirm our culture of excellence! (Our Journey to Excellence)

Come and be a part of this excitement! We have numerous specialties and units where nurses can grow and develop. We also support nurses furthering their education-through degree and through certification. At WHH, our nurses also have access to:

But the most convincing reason to join our team….is the team itself. Our wonderful team of professionals-committed to superior patient care & clinical outcomes-and our organizational culture of excellence.