About St. John's Mercy Hospital - Washington
St. John’s Mercy Hospital - Washington is an acute care hospital offering
comprehensive medical, surgical, obstetric and pediatric services. As the only
Level III Trauma Center between St. Louis and Jefferson City, St. John’s Mercy
Hospital offers an experienced medical staff that is specially trained in trauma
care. Located just 50 miles southwest of St. Louis, St. John's Mercy Hospital
is committed to quality health care for its service area of more than 150,000
residents. More than 800 co-workers and 233 physicians serve the Hospital.
Founded in
1926, St. John’s Mercy Hospital serves residents of Franklin, Gasconade,
Crawford, St. Charles and Warren counties. The Hospital
came under the sponsorship
of the Sisters of Mercy in 1976 and is a member of St. John’s Mercy Health
Care and the Sisters of Mercy Health System.
Other major
services provided at St. John’s Mercy Hospital include: a 24-hour Emergency
department; MRI,
computed axial tomography (CAT) and positron
emission tomography (PET) scanning capabilities; the Mercy Childbirth Center,
which
includes eight labor/delivery/recovery rooms or “Mercy Suites”; a GI
Laboratory; Nuclear Medicine and Medical Services departments; Sports and
Therapy; and
Mercy Women’s and Children’s Health Services.
St. John's Mercy Hospital is a five-time Solucient Top 100 Hospital, placing the Hospital in an elite group of hospitals nationwide who have received the Top 100 award five times. The Top 100 designation identifies hospitals
for setting the highest hospital-wide performance in the nation. St.
John's Mercy Hospital is also the recipient of the 2005 Primaris Hospital
Quality Award. This annual award is given to only one hospital in the state
of
Missouri
for attaining high performance and commitment to improving services
in four quality areas.
Mission Statement
Rooted in Jesus’ healing mission, and faithful to the Sisters of Mercy ministry
tradition marked by justice, service, excellence, stewardship and respect
for the dignity of each person, St. John’s Mercy Health Care implements and
advocates
for innovative health and social services to improve the health and quality
of life of individuals and families in the community, with particular concern
for people who are underserved and poor. In doing so, we make a difference
by touching the lives of those we serve with compassion and exceptional Mercy
Service.
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