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Kosair Children's Hospital

(Non-profit)  
Healthcare - Health Services
2,500 - 5,000 employees  |  
Approx. 2 active jobs   |  Website
Overview
For more than 110 years, Kosair Children's Hospital and its predecessor hospitals have provided children of Kentucky and Southern Indiana the best health care available without regard to their families' ability to pay. Kosair Children's Hospital is Kentucky's only free-standing, full-service pediatric care facility dedicated exclusively to caring for children and is an advocate for the health and well being of all children. The 253-bed hospital, which also serves as the primary pediatric teaching facility for the University of Louisville School of Medicine, maintains an unwavering dedication to the children of the community and region. Our experienced and dedicated physicians, nurses and staff provide comprehensive, compassionate care to children.
Culture
In 2003, Norton Healthcare received Greater Louisville Inc.’s highest possible Work/Life Balance Award – The Life Award – for companies with 250 employees or more. The same year, Norton was recognized as Employer of the Year by KentuckianaWorks. These and other honors continue to validate our belief that Norton Healthcare is an excellent place to work, combining the advantages of a large organization with the feel of family. As the Louisville area’s third largest private employer, Norton Healthcare offers:
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Flexibility
  • Innovative programs to help employees balance their professional and personal lives
  • A variety of easily accessible work locations throughout the community
  • Opportunities for career advancement
For more information about specific job openings, visit our Web site at www.nortonhealthcare.com or call our human resources department at (800) 852-4456 or (502) 629-3752
People
Great people. Great team. The people of Norton Healthcare and Kosair Children's Hospital are more than employees. They are also friends, co-workers and loyal customers. On the whole, our employees tell us they enjoy their work and find it fulfilling, which makes for a more pleasant work environment and higher morale.
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As a result of our size, scope and experience, Norton Healthcare provides specialized and individualized care for people of all ages. Special facilities and programs in the Norton Healthcare network include:

  • Kosair Children’s Hospital the only full-service, free-standing pediatric hospital in Kentucky. For more than 110 years, Kosair Children’s Hospital and its predecessor hospitals have cared for the children of Kentucky and Southern Indiana, without regard to their families’ ability to pay. The 253-bed hospital serves as the primary pediatric teaching facility for the University of Louisville School of Medicine.
  • Norton Cancer Care includes Kentucky’s only oncology intensive care unit.
  • Norton Heart Care offers the region’s only comprehensive heart treatment program, featuring high-level care for men, women, children and infants.
  • The Norton Hereditary Cancer Institute provides the area’s only cancer-focused genetics program.
  • The Norton Hospital Leatherman Spine Center’s orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons work side-by-side to treat chronic back pain, scoliosis and other spine and spinal cord conditions.
  • The region’s leading women’s programs at Norton and Norton Suburban hospitals include specialized care for high-risk pregnancies, a full-service breast health program and the region’s only heart program designed exclusively for women.
  • Norton Health at Work offers a multifaceted preventive care program designed to keep our community well, through programs that include free public health screenings for many common diseases.


Quality Care

We recognize that high-level medical care requires state-of-the-art technology and a commitment to the continued pursuit of innovative excellence. Evidence of this commitment can be found in the following:

  • The Intra-operative Magnetic Resonance Imaging (iMRI) Center, which gives surgeons a detailed, real-time view of their work, allowing them to better evaluate an operation while in progress.
  • Transmyocardial Revascularization, a specialized laser heart procedure performed more often at Norton Audubon Hospital than anywhere else in the world
  • Advanced diagnostic imaging services at multiple Norton facilities, including multi-slice CT scanners, used to detect early stages of cancer and heart disease
  • Norton Cancer Care, which recently became the first in the world to enroll a patient in a revolutionary genetics clinical trial through its Louisville Oncology research program
  • Two of the region’s leading Level III neonatal intensive care units at Kosair Children’s Hospital and Norton Suburban Hospital, providing peace of mind to parents and high-level service to newborns with special needs
  • An ongoing relationship with the University of Louisville, allowing Norton Healthcare to remain at the forefront of medical research and education