Honors we’ve received

Excellence, compassion, respect, justice and stewardship are at the heart of everything we do. They are our guiding principles, helping us create a warm and caring environment for our patients and our employees. We are deeply honored that people and organizations we respect outside of our system have distinguished us with the following recognition:

  • Providence Health & Services in Oregon was named one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” by Oregon Business Magazine in 2005, 2002, 2001 and 2000
  • Four of Providence’s hospitals in Oregon have won the “100 Top Hospitals” award by Solucient (formerly HCIA-Sachs Institute)
  • Providence St. Vincent Medical Center and Providence Portland Medical Center are the only hospitals in Oregon to be recognized as a Magnet Hospital for Excellence in Nursing Services by the American Nurses Credentialing Center
  • Providence Health & Services in California has received the JD Power and Associates Distinguished Hospital Award for Service Excellence
  • In California, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center has been recognized for five-star ratings in the treatment of heart failure and stroke, while Providence St. Joseph Medical Center received five stars for the treatment of heart failure, stroke and obstetric services
  • Working Mother Magazine named Providence Alaska Medical Center one of the nation’s “100 Best Family-Friendly” companies in 2005, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Companies for Working Mothers” in 2006
  • Providence Alaska Medical Center is the largest and most advanced medical center in the state according to Critical Care Nurse
  • Providence Everett Medical Center in Washington was named as one of the “Top 100 Hospitals in the Nation” by Solucient in 2005
  • Providence St. Peter Hospital in Washington has been recognized with numerous National Quality Awards, including the areas of Cardiovascular Care, Stroke Care, Orthopedics and Cardiac Bypass Surgery
  • Providence Centralia Hospital in Washington was awarded the Washington State Quality Award from the Washington State Legislature in 2003.
A Closer Look

Best 100 Employers Award
Providence Health System was recently named a Top 100 Best Company to work for by Oregon Business magazine.

Healthgrades Award
Providence Alaska Medical Center has received five-star ratings and top national rankings for clinical excellence in heart surgery.

Solucient Award
For the third time, Providence Everett Medical Center has been named one of the Top 100 Hospitals in America, earning kudos in several categories including clinical outcomes and patient safety.