During this week we celebrate all that you do in support of UCI Health’s strategic vision to improve health, increase value, and transform ourselves to be the best place to give and get care. Your commitment and dedication to patients and their families truly makes a difference.
Enjoy this gallery of photos to see how we celebrate at UCI.
Bright People Brilliant Solutions (BPBS) Campaign
“How Do You Celebrate Hospital Week & Nurses Week?”
Starts May 13 | Ends May 17
Show us how you celebrate this special recognition week! Winners will be selected daily at random from all photos submitted; each person in the winning photo (up to three recipients) will receive a gift card sent to their UCI email address; an employee may win only one time. For complete information and to post your photos, visit https://bpbs.hr.uci.edu.
*The following schedule of events is for UCI Medical Center in Orange only. The schedule of events for other locations will vary. Please contact your local HR for details.
ALL WEEK
Treat Cart Rounding
Treat cart rounding at UCI Medical Center in Orange.
How Do You Celebrate Hospital Week?
Online Bright People, Brilliant Solutions Campaign Opens
Submit a photo of your participation in the festivities for a chance to win a gift card.
Submit your photos starting May 13.
MONDAY, MAY 13
Donut Know What We’d Do Without You!
Donuts & Coffee
6 – 9 a.m., Douglas Hospital Lobby
Rest & Relax – Massage Therapy
7:30 – 11:30 a.m., DH Conference Room 3005
10-minute appointment slots available.
Reserve your spot now.
Hospital Week Gift Distribution
1 – 5 p.m.
Building 53 – Auditorium
DH, Conference Room 3005
*Leaders will be picking up on behalf of their teams, not for individual pick up*
TUESDAY, MAY 14
Hospital Week Gift Distribution
9 a.m. – 1 p.m., Building 53 – Auditorium
*Leaders will be picking up on behalf of their teams, not for individual pick up*
WEDNESDAY, MAY 15
Cuddle Up with Fuzzy Friends – Pet Therapy
6 – 8 a.m., Douglas Hospital
Lunch on Us – Enjoy a Free Celebration Meal
11 a.m. – 2 p.m., Healing Garden Lawn
7 p.m. – 12:30 a.m., Douglas Hospital Cafeteria
Available for those working on-site at the medical center in Orange. ID badge required.
*In order to best serve all of our co-workers, we kindly ask that one meal is picked up per person. We will gladly assist with group pick-ups after 1 p.m.*
THURSDAY, MAY 16
Rest & Relax – Massage Therapy
7 – 11 p.m., DH Conference Room 3005
10 minute appointment slots available.
Reserve your spot now.
FRIDAY, MAY 17
More Time with Fuzzy Friends – Pet Therapy
11 a.m. – 2 p.m., Healing Garden Lawn
Finale Event: Anti-Cancer Challenge Kick Off
11 a.m. – 2 p.m., Healing Garden Lawn
Come enjoy a snack* from your HR Engagement team with your colleagues and
learn more about this year’s UCI Anti-Cancer Challenge
and UCI Health Advancement as we thank our incredible healthcare workers at UCI Health and their dedication
to patients and their families. Join us to pick up UCI Anti-Cancer Challenge and
UCI Health Advancement swag and learn about the 2024 programs.
*while supplies last
BPBS Campaign Closes
Be sure to post your pictures from this week’s festivities for a final chance to win!
AMBULATORY LOCATIONS
All ambulatory locations (not located in Orange) will receive breakfast treats delivered to their location on one day during Hospital Week. Location leaders will be notified via email of delivery date/time. Contact engagement@hs.uci.edu with any questions.
*The following schedule of events is for UCI Medical Center in Orange only. The schedule of events for other locations will vary. Please contact your local HR for details.
ALL WEEK
Breast Cancer Solutions Used Clothing Drive
Labeled boxes available in various locations at UCI medical center for gently used clothing donations. View flyer here.
Blessing of the Hands (inclusive of Saturday May 18)
Monday, 5/13 | 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
Tuesday, 5/14 | 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. |
Wednesday, 5/15 | 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
Thursday, 5/16 | 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. |
Friday, 5/17 | 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
Saturday, 5/18 | During Unit Rounding |
For more information on Blessing of Hands, view the flyer
MONDAY, MAY 13
“How to Be The Lion in Your Mirror”
Zoom presentation with Joe Tye
2 – 3 p.m.
Click here to join the webinar
Passcode: 229298
Gift/Nomination Packet/Cookie Distribution
1 – 5 p.m., Building 53- Auditorium
*Leaders will be picking up on behalf of their teams, not for individual pick up*
TUESDAY, MAY 14
Integrative Health Seed Therapy
10:30 – 11:45 a.m., Tower 4 and Tower 5
WEDNESDAY, MAY 15
Integrative Health Seed Therapy
10:30 – 11:45 a.m., DH 4 and DH 5
THURSDAY, MAY 16
Integrative Health Seed Therapy
10:30 – 11:45 a.m., Tower 2 and Tower 3
FRIDAY, MAY 17
Integrative Health Seed Therapy
10:30 – 11:45 a.m., Building 3
Nursing Excellence Awards
2 – 4 p.m., Building 53 – Auditorium
Click here to join the Zoom
Meeting ID: 916 9524 0931
Passcode: 900013
SATURDAY, MAY 18
Blessing of the Hands
Chaplain Rounding
eSignature – Spread the word of this celebratory week in your email signature. Click here to learn how to add and hyperlink an image in your eSignature.
e-Thank You Card – Send a thank you note to your fellow co-workers.
Hospital Week & Nurses Week Flyer – Print this flyer and post it in your work space to spread the news about the week's events.
Kelly Shedd, Co-Worker Experience Program Manager, Health
kshedd@hs.uci.edu
Lisa Kawachino, Events Analyst
lkawachi@hs.uci.edu