Meals for staff while Café is closed

Posted in Employee Essentials, November 29, 2021

Meals for staff while Café is closed

(Updated Dec. 2, 2021) To recognize the challenges of the Café being temporarily closed, HMC has arranged to provide a free lunch or dinner for staff. Local restaurants are supplying meals on the following days: Tuesday, Nov. 30: Roxy’s Island Grill …


Happy Holidays from OHSU Health Hillsboro Medical Center

Posted in Employee Essentials, November 15, 2021

Happy Holidays from OHSU Health Hillsboro Medical Center

To show our appreciation for each of you as valued employees, we would like to give you a gift! Please choose one of the following gift options, and indicate your choice by clicking on the link to the attached Gift…


Employee benefit: Retirement financial advice

Posted in Employee Essentials, November 3, 2021

Employee benefit: Retirement financial advice

With your Transamerica retirement plan, you have access to a financial professional who can discuss your retirement strategy. A Transamerica retirement planning consultant (RPC) can help you: Enroll in the plan Review and understand Your Retirement Outlook® Determine your contribution…


Nov. 1-15: 2022 Benefits Open Enrollment

Posted in Employee Essentials, October 29, 2021

Nov. 1-15: 2022 Benefits Open Enrollment

Open enrollment for employee benefits starts Nov. 1 and goes through Nov. 15.  OHSU Health Hillsboro Medical Center is excited to announce that as of Jan. 1 2022 there are improvements related to: Employee premiums are NOT changing for the 2022…


Time running out to get your flu shot

Posted in Employee Essentials, October 16, 2021

Time running out to get your flu shot

There is only one scheduled clinic left to receive your flu shot. Sign up online and select the influenza vaccine. COVID-19 booster doses are also offered at these clinic. It is safe to receive both vaccines at the same time. Wednesday,…


Save the date: Open enrollment begins Nov. 1

Posted in Employee Essentials, October 8, 2021

Save the date: Open enrollment begins Nov. 1

Open enrollment for 2022 benefits is November 1–15. During open enrollment, you can make changes to your benefits elections, add or drop coverage, add or remove dependents and elect to participate in voluntary plans. Changes that you make to your benefits…


Care cart coming to your department

Posted in Employee Essentials, October 8, 2021

Care cart coming to your department

Look for a special wellness cart coming to your unit or department in October. The cart has staff who will offer you guided imagery, meditation, breathing mindfulness, stretching exercises, affirmation and inspiration cards and prayer. It will also have healthy snacks…


Stroke survey: Round two questions

Posted in Employee Essentials, October 7, 2021

Stroke survey: Round two questions

Here are the second round of frequently asked questions that may come up during the stroke survey. What items must be included in patient education and documented (these are typically found on the patients After Visit Summary when discharged). If documenting in a progress or nursing…


Staff wellness labyrinth

Posted in Employee Essentials, October 7, 2021

Staff wellness labyrinth

We hope you were able to participate in the recent staff wellness pop-up event hosted by the Spiritual Care Department. One of the feature events was the opportunity to experience the health and wellness effects of a labyrinth. “Walking or meditating…


PLH donation request: Employees helping employees

Posted in Employee Essentials, October 4, 2021

PLH donation request: Employees helping employees

The Employees Helping Employees (EHE) Committee has approved a request from Tina Colbert for PLH donations. If you would like to donate PLH hours tax-free, please fill out the Special PLH Donation EHE form and send on to Payroll. The…