Mission and Values

Southern Illinois Healthcare is as committed to quality health services today as it was when its first hospital opened in 1875. The system is guided by its mission which reflects the purpose of the organization as envisioned by its founders:

We are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of all of the people in the communities we serve.

The values of SIH reflect the philosophy of its founders and guide the work of all who serve within the organization:

Respect
Recognizing and valuing the dignity and uniqueness of each person

Integrity
Adhering to strong moral and ethical principles in all we do

Compassion
Responding to the feelings and needs of each person with kindness, concern and empathy

Collaboration
Communicating and working with others for the benefit of all

Stewardship
Responsibly using, preserving and enhancing our human and material resources as a not-for-profit community controlled organization

Accountability
Holding ourselves and those around us responsible for living the Values and achieving the Vision of Southern Illinois Healthcare

Quality
Striving for excellence in all we do

Careers At SIH

Southern Illinois Healthcare

1239 East Main Street
Carbondale, IL 62901

618-457-5200