Following is the New Employee Orientation agenda. Exceptions to this schedule are those weeks when an officially recognized UAB holiday falls on a Monday. Occasionally, start and stop times may require modification, which will be announced. Hospital Orientation is conducted in the Margaret Cameron Spain Auditorium located in the Spain-Wallace building at the intersection of 7th Avenue South and 19th Street. The University of Alabama Hospital New Employee Orientation is designed to provide hospital specific information, policies, and procedures, to new employees of the University of Alabama Hospital.
Discussion is centered on corporate culture, expectations held by the employee and the institution.
The Hospital's mission, vision, values, and strategic imperatives are discussed. The Chief Financial Officer of the Hospital provides a welcome and discussion centering around customer focus. A brief introductory video about current Hospital accomplishments and accolades, published in numerous national magazines and periodicals, are presented by the Chief of Staff and Chief Nurse Officer of the Hospital. Focus is placed on the achievement of excellence. Discussion includes the responsibilities of all employees regarding the reporting of observed serious incidents around the Hospital.