Our Values

At the North Shore-LIJ Health System, we have the opportunity to make a difference in someone's life every day. We accomplish this by putting the patient at the center of everything we do. Our employees contribute to our success through our core values. These values are how we put our vision in motion.

Patients First

We always strive to put our patients first, no matter what. Whether working in a clinical or corporate role, every employee has the opportunity to impact the patient experience. It is at the center of everything we do.

Caring

Caring is an art, not a science. Being compassionate, respectful and supportive to not only our patients, but to ourselves and our co-workers is what makes the health system stand out from others.

Excellence

Pursuing greatness with passion is key to accomplishing our goals. We aim to promote quality and deliver service excellence in all we do.

Innovation

Initiating change and promoting creativity is a key value that has helped us become one of the nation’s leading health systems. Your work will have an impact and help save lives.

Integrity

Being professional, honest and forthright are critical in our business. Protecting patient and employee privacy is of the utmost importance to us.

Teamwork

Working as a team and communicating effectively ultimately makes us stronger. You will have the opportunity to join a team who cares about you and your contributions to the organization.

Last Update

August 5, 2009
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