SMCH again named to top 150 Iowa workplaces

For the fourth straight year, Stewart Memorial Community Hospital has been named one of the top 150 workplaces in the state of Iowa.
The honor was bestowed upon the hospital based on employee survey information provided to the Des Moines Register. Employees in the survey praised the hospital, noting a genuine concern by management for employees, and a passion for improving patient care.
Stewart Memorial has received the award five of the six years it has been given in Iowa.
Receiving the honor for several consecutive years shows CEO Cindy Carstens a few things, she said Friday.
“It tells me that we are not getting lax about our standards,” Carstens said. “That helps us in being able to recruit people to work with us.”
Read more in the Sept. 28 edition.