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Riverside Healthcare Selected as 2024 VETS Indexes Recognized Employer

May 20, 2024

VETS Indexes

Riverside Healthcare has been designated a 2024 VETS Indexes Recognized Employer. Designees are recognized for their commitment to recruiting, hiring, retaining, developing, and supporting veterans and the military-connected community.
"Riverside is dedicated to being an employer of choice for veterans and their families," said Phil Kambic, President and CEO of Riverside Healthcare. "We are honored to receive this designation in recognition of our efforts, and we remain committed to serving those who have served our country."
More than 300 organizations participated in the 2024 VETS Indexes Employer Awards survey. This in-depth survey and recognition program analyzes employers’ policies, practices, and outcomes in detail across categories of veteran job candidate recruiting and hiring, veteran employee development and retention, veteran-inclusive policies and culture, support for members of the National Guard and Reserves, and military spouse/family support.
“The diligent efforts of Riverside Healthcare to hire, retain and support veterans and the military-connected community have earned the organization a highly coveted VETS Indexes Employer Award,” said George Altman, president of VETS Indexes.
Click here to learn more about Riverside Healthcare's commitment to supporting veterans and their families.
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About Riverside Healthcare

Riverside Healthcare is a fully integrated healthcare system serving the needs of individuals and communities throughout the counties of Kankakee, Iroquois, Will, Grundy and beyond. As part of the system, Riverside Medical Center, a 312-bed hospital, provides a full scope of inpatient and outpatient care and is a nationally recognized, award-winning Level II Trauma hospital with advanced programs in heart care, cancer care, neurosurgery and orthopedics. Its reputation for nursing excellence has made Riverside Magnet® designated since 2011 – the only area hospital to earn this distinction. Riverside also operates several community, primary and specialty health centers throughout the region. Learn more about Riverside Healthcare at riversidehealthcare.org.

Media Contact:
AnnMarie Fauske
Director of Marketing & Public Relations
afauske@rhc.net
(815) 928-6279