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Community Hospital · Salinas, CA
Who they are
Salinas Valley Health, formerly known as Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System, is a healthcare district organization located in Salinas, California.
The system operates Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital and is governed by a publicly elected board, serving the Salinas Valley and surrounding communities. The organization states a commitment to being the best employer in the region, with organizational goals focused on people, service, growth, quality, finance, and community. For nursing professionals, Salinas Valley Health offers roles across various departments including critical care, emergency room, case management, and employee health services. The organization utilizes Epic-based MyChart for electronic health records. Employee reviews from nurses indicate a generally positive experience, with particular strength in compensation and benefits, and a workforce that finds personal appreciation and clear purpose in their roles. Management and career advancement receive comparatively lower marks from nursing staff.
The mission of Salinas Valley Health is to provide quality healthcare to patients and to improve the health and well-being of the community. Core values include Support (supporting each other to put patients and families first), Teamwork (pursuing excellence and exceptional performance with passion), and respect for patients, each other, and the community. The organization emphasizes 'Always Behaviors' and goals around being the best employer in the region, fiscal responsibility, and continued organizational growth.
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Life on the floor
Specific benefit package details are not available from the provided sources. 3 out of 5 stars, the highest-rated category, suggesting a competitive compensation and benefits offering relative to nurse expectations.
Indeed reviews from Registered Nurses at Salinas Valley Health show an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 99 RN reviews. Detailed sub-ratings: Pay and benefits scored highest at 4.3/5, work-life balance at 3.9/5, job security and advancement at 3.7/5, culture at 3.7/5, and management at 3.6/5. Nurses report appreciation for feeling personally valued, the ability to learn new things, and a clear sense of purpose. Glassdoor also lists 18 reviews for the organization, though specific numeric ratings were not accessible from the provided data. The reputation score of 80 is derived from the Indeed 4.0/5 rating (99 reviews) converted to a 0-100 scale.
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