Mission & Values
Our Mission
The mission of Carolinas HealthCare System is to create and operate a comprehensive system to provide healthcare and related services, including education and research opportunities, for the benefit of the people we serve.
Our Vision
Carolinas HealthCare System wants to be chosen by consumers and physicians as the Carolina's premier healthcare provider for high quality and cost-effective health services.
Our Values
Carolinas HealthCare System recognizes that employees are our most valuable asset. We have identified four core values successful employees need to strive for in order for us to accomplish our mission.
Caring: We treat our customers with dignity, giving them the courtesy and gentleness they need. We are helpful; we listen; we communicate; we respond to patient needs.
Commitment: We are dedicated to Carolinas HealthCare System, taking pride in our organization and our jobs, projecting a professional image and striving to be the best in all we do.
Integrity: We honor and uphold confidentiality, are honest and ethical, keep our commitments, accept responsibility for our actions and respect the rights of patients, families and each other.
Teamwork: Linked by our common mission, Carolinas HealthCare System respects the professionalism and contributions of our coworkers, understand that physicians are an integral part of the team, value diversity in all its forms and recognize that people are our greatest assets.
Diversity & Inclusion
At Carolinas HealthCare System (CHS), our steadfast commitment to diversity and inclusion is a continuing journey. Each day the people of our diverse communities come through our doors expecting and deserving the highest quality healthcare delivered with compassion and care. Our employees, more than 48,000 strong, reflect the diverse population we serve.
Our strategic approach to diversity and inclusion ensures that our efforts are sustainable and allow us to gauge our progress on a continuing basis.
Advisory Councils:
The CHS Diversity & Inclusion Council
The Physician Diversity Advisory Committee
The CHS Clinical Cultural Competence Council