
Media release
CUSHING, Oklahoma (September 29, 2023) – Modern Healthcare has announced rankings for health care organizations recognized as Best Places to Work in Healthcare, with Hillcrest Hospital Cushing returning to the list for the fourth year, ranking No. 46 among the top in the country.
“People are at the heart of everything we do in Cushing. I am so proud to work alongside the doctors, nurses and hospital team members who show up and serve with purpose every day,” said Hillcrest Hospital Cushing CEO Jonathan Schell. “We’ve earned this recognition by building a strong culture that creates an even stronger workplace together.”
Hillcrest Hospital Cushing joins six other entities from Ardent Health Services, the hospital’s parent company based in Nashville, Tennessee. Three hospitals from Hillcrest HealthCare System, Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital, Bailey Medical Center and Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta were also ranked among the best – at No. 4, 41 and 56, respectively.
“Creating a culture where people feel connected to our purpose and come to work every day to serve others is a focus across Ardent,” shares Ardent President and CEO Marty Bonick. “I’m incredibly proud that our local leaders and team members continue to foster workplaces where people want to develop in their careers. This recognition is a celebration of each and every team member at our seven entities who made this prestigious list.”
Modern Healthcare’s rankings are based on a confidential employee survey and in-depth questionnaire assessing overall satisfaction, work-life balance, communication, policies and practices, work environment and culture.
About Hillcrest Hospital Cushing
Hillcrest Hospital Cushing, a part of Hillcrest HealthCare System, is a community-owned facility offering a variety of services for patients of all ages in the Cushing, Oklahoma area. Hillcrest Hospital Cushing offers 24-hour emergency services, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, wound care and more. Hillcrest Hospital Cushing has been named to Modern Healthcare’s list of the “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” four times since 2017. For more information, visit hillcrestcushing.com.
About Ardent Health Services
Ardent Health Services is a leading provider of healthcare in communities across the country. With a focus on consumer-friendly processes and investments in innovative services and technologies, Ardent is passionate about making healthcare better and easier to access. Through its subsidiaries, Ardent owns and operates 30 hospitals and 200+ sites of care with more than 1,400 aligned providers in six states. Learn more at ardenthealth.com.
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