Alameda Health System

13 locations in California

About Alameda Health System

Headquarters:

Alameda, CA

Website:

https://www.alamedahealthsystem.org/

Alameda Health System (AHS) is an integrated public health care system of five hospitals and four wellness centers with over 800 beds and 1,000 physicians. Founded in 1864 as Alameda County Infirmary, we’ve forged a legacy of commitment to our communities. We are committed to excellence in everything we do, with patient and family centered health care at the core. As a longtime pillar in our communities, we lead in extending care, wellness, and prevention to all. We are a haven for the most vulnerable among us; an advocate for equitable, compassionate and culturally sensitive care regardless of social and financial barriers. We are in the vanguard of medical excellence, with a teaching hospital that draws the nation’s best medical students. Our mission – Caring, Healing, Teaching, Serving All – concisely conveys our vital role, and our heartfelt responsibility to promote wellness, eliminate disparities and optimize the health of our communities.

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Benefits

Alameda Health System offers a comprehensive benefits package (depending on employee group, union affiliation, FTE, and location):

Health and Insurance Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Long-Term Disability, Long-Term Care, Critical Care, Health Care, Dependent Care and Transit Spending Accounts

Time Off: Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and/or Extended Sick Leave

Retirement: 403(b) deferred compensation plan, 457(b) deferred compensation plan, 457(b) CIR, ACERA defined benefit pension plan: Alameda County pension plan (not an AHS administered plan), Enhanced Plan, Hybrid plan, Local 39 Pension (not an AHS administered plan), SEIU Pension (not an AHS administered plan), Steelworkers Pension (not an AHS administered plan)

Educational Benefits: Stipends, Flexible and Affordable Higher Education, Educational Leave, Nursing Education Department provides classes and training programs for Alameda Health System employees and clinical professionals from the community.

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Additional Perks: Vision Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Time-off Purchase or Sell, Family Activity Discounts, Auto/Home/Pet Insurance Discounts, Wellness Program, Employee Awards & Recognition Program, Shuttle services for both Highland and Fairmont campuses, Lactation Rooms

Life as a nurse at Alameda Health System

As a large and growing organization, we offer a full range of career options at every level of health care employment. We are a widely-respected teaching institution, with nationally known teachers and physicians. Doctors work with the latest in state-of-the-art medical technology and top-performing, highly motivated support teams. While AHS is building on a 150-year tradition of health care for all, our focus is on the future. The Flagship Highland Hospital’s record-setting $668 million building campaign has vastly expanded services and add a new acute care tower. Our four wellness centers are in the forefront of healing and establishing lifelong, positive health practices. Alameda Health System is among the nation’s richest environments for health care career satisfaction and advancement. Our true strength is our people, who are united in their passion for providing excellent health care to all and building a healthier tomorrow for the East Bay community. AHS serves as a clinical training site for several Bay Area nursing schools, including San Francisco State University, University of San Francisco, Dominican University, College of Marin, Samuel Merritt College, and Merritt Community College. Additionally, we offer an established nursing preceptor program for new graduates interested in specialized clinical training. The program includes an intensive academic course of study followed by clinical training under the guidance of experienced nursing educators.

Locations

Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus

1411 E. 31st St, Oakland, CA 94602

Creedon Advanced Wound Care

815 Atlantic Ave., Alameda, CA 94501

San Leandro Hospital

13855 E. 14th St., San Leandro, CA 94578

Alameda Hospital

2070 Clinton Ave., Alameda, CA 94501

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Eastmont Wellness

6955 Foothill Blvd., Oakland, CA 94605

Fairmont Rehabilitation and Wellness

15400 Foothill Blvd., San Leandro, CA 94578

Hayward Wellness

664 Southland Mall Dr., Hayward, CA 94545

Highland Wellness

1411 E. 31st St., Oakland, CA 94602

Marina Wellness & Surgical Associates

815 Atlantic Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

John George Psychiatric Hospital

2060 Fairmont Dr., San Leandro, CA 94578

Newark Wellness

6066 Civic Terrace Ave., Newark, CA 94560

Park Bridge Rehabilitation and Wellness Center

2401 Blanding Ave., Alameda, CA 94501

South Shore Rehabilitation and Wellness