
Hospital Mission, Vision
& Value Statement
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Nursing Mission, Vision,
Value & Behavior Statement
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Mission
To provide compassionate healthcare service that
exceeds the expectations of our community.
Vision
Knox Community Hospital will be recognized for excellence in quality, service and growth achieved through dedicated people and a strong financial position.
Values
We value a culture that requires and promotes integrity, compassion, teamwork and excellence in delivering healthcare to our community. | 
Nursing Mission Statement
“To provide our community with excellent,
safe, individualized patient care delivered
by highly skilled nursing professionals.”
Nursing Vision Statement
“The nurses at Knox Community Hospital
will be recognized for excellent care and dedicated service
through professional growth, knowledge,
and the promotion of health and wellness
of the community we serve.”
Nursing Values Statement
As nurses we value individualized, compassionate care, we strive for:
- Advocacy and accountability for the care we provide;
- Respect for our customers;
- Commitment to our profession;
- Collaboration with all health care providers;
- Collegiality and mentoring of others; and
- A healthy work environment.
Nursing Behavior Statement
As nurses we demonstrate our core values
by the following behaviors:
- Speaking up with honest, respectful communication to meet the needs of the customer.
- Providing prompt, courteous service recognizing the uniqueness of every individual.
- Taking an active role in expanding individual growth and development and by projecting a professional image through our actions and words.
- Sharing knowledge and decision-making to attain a common goal.
- Acting as a mentor for colleagues and patients and being receptive to ideas and help from others.
- Providing support for one another, interacting as a team, and ensuring that everyone feels safe and valued.
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