Niagara Health System | Système De Santé De Niagara

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Code of Conduct

code of conduct N H S Policy Code Of Conduct

The Niagara Health System is committed to a safe and supportive work environment in which everyone is respected and valued. The way we treat each other is reflected in how our patients, family members and visitors view and trust us. The Code of Conduct sets the standard of behaviour expected from all individuals providing service.

Working together with RESPECT

Responsibility

Accountable for own actions and outcomes.

Equality

Treat others with dignity, understanding, sensitivity and acceptance of diversity and the rights of others.

Support

Foster a healthy and safe workplace environment that supports the needs of patients and colleagues.

Professionalism

Adhere to NHS values, policies and professional and regulatory standards / practices.

Education

Continuously develop and model behavior that fosters a positive learning and teaching environment.

Communication

Use clear, concise language; provide constructive feedback; seek input; listen effectively; and use positive body language.

Teamwork

Treat all individuals, including patients, as valuable members of the team; work collaboratively to provide quality care and service.

For more information, contact Barb Dixon in Human Resources at ext. 44231.