Mission:

To restore and promote the health and well-being of residents and communities of West Central Minnesota.

Vision:

Rice provides excellent quality care delivered safely, efficiently and with compassion.

Regional Focus:

Rice Memorial Hospital is committed to meeting community health needs in the region through the development, operation and coordination of programs and services which are responsible to the health care needs of area residents. These programs and services should provide significant value to the healthcare consumer as measured by cost, quality and satisfaction.

Together, with other healthcare facilities in our area, we are working to assure the continuing availability of medical services by:

Providing specialized medical care as a supplement to existing services and facilities

Sharing technological resources to save costs

Forming partnerships which will result in operational, management and administrative efficiencies

Value:

R ... Respect

I ... Integrity

C ... Compassion

E ... Excellence

Respect:

We value the uniqueness of patients, coworkers, physicians, and other customers. We respect their different needs, experiences, talents, and their individual worth. We recognize everyone's contributions and accomplishments, and encourage development of each individual's full potential.

Integrity:

We communicate honestly, behave ethically, and accept responsibility for our actions.

Compassion: 

We recognize that each patient has a right to care which responds to their emotional, spiritual, and physical needs, and is provided with kindness and consideration. We strive to create an environment conducive to healing, growth and well-being for all, including for those with whom we work.

Excellence:

We are responsible for continuously seeking to exceed the expectations of our customers and improving our skills, programs, and services. We believe that teamwork, cooperation, collaboration, and partnership are essential to excellence.