Make some observations about their culture from the documentsyou read:
Mayo Clinic Mission and Values
Mission
Inspiring hope and promoting health through integrated clinicalpractice, education and research.
Vision
Transforming medicine to connect and cure as the globalauthority in the care of serious or complex disease.
Primary value
The needs of the patient come first.
Value statements
These values, which guide Mayo Clinic’s mission to this day, arean expression of the vision and intent of our founders, theoriginal Mayo physicians and the Sisters of Saint Francis.
Respect
Treat everyone in our diverse community, including patients, theirfamilies and colleagues, with dignity.
Integrity
Adhere to the highest standards of professionalism, ethics andpersonal responsibility, worthy of the trust our patients place inus.
Compassion
Provide the best care, treating patients and family members withsensitivity and empathy.
Healing
Inspire hope and nurture the well-being of the whole person,respecting physical, emotional and spiritual needs.
Teamwork
Value the contributions of all, blending the skills of individualstaff members in unsurpassed collaboration.
Innovation
Infuse and energize the organization, enhancing the lives of thosewe serve, through the creative ideas and unique talents of eachemployee.
Excellence
Deliver the best outcomes and highest quality service through thededicated effort of every team member.
Stewardship
Sustain and reinvest in our mission and extended communities bywisely managing our human, natural and material resources.
