(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Nationwide Children’s Hospital has once again been named one of “America’s Best Employers for Company Culture” by Forbes.
Named to the second-annual national list of 600 companies, Nationwide Children’s is ranked as the No. 1 company in , No. 1 hospital in Ohio and among the top 5 health care systems in the United States. The Forbes “America’s Best Employers for Company Culture” list highlights organizations with the strongest workplace cultures as rated directly by employees.
“This recognition is only possible because of our amazing team—nearly 18,000 strong,” said Tim Robinson, chief executive officer of Nationwide Children’s Hospital. “For decades, our hospital has intentionally created a ‘One Team’ culture of collaboration and trust. And every day, our team lives that culture. They have a remarkable shared commitment to children’s health, and this dedication is improving lives in our region and far beyond.”
Overall, Nationwide Children’s ranked 14th among the top 600 companies. America’s Best Employers for Company Culture were chosen based on survey responses from more than 217,000 employees working for companies employing at least 1,000 people in the U.S.
The evaluation was based on survey responses from employees who were asked to appraise their company’s culture, responding to a variety of questions including whether employees were treated with fairness and respect, if they were passionate about the organization’s services or products and whether they felt empowered to take initiative and develop new ideas. Additionally, survey analysts conducted research on each organization to assess culture-related best practices, including leadership team composition.
The complete list can be viewed on the Forbes website.