Your First Week
Welcome to FirstChoice! We are glad you’re here!
All new team members attend virtual orientation, followed by additional on-site orientation for most positions. You will be emailed your customized orientation schedule. Along with orientation, you’ll need to complete a few important tasks during your first week. Use this page to guide you, and please don’t hesitate to reach out to your manager with any questions!
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Important Tasks
- All colleagues are required to have (and wear) a badge.
- Regional Health Ministry’s badging process will differ by site location. Your assigned Talent Acquisition Coordinator will review this process with you during Onboarding.
New Hire Information
- National FirstChoice colleagues are required to attend a one-hour FirstChoice onboarding session titled FirstChoice Basic Training.
- The objectives for this session are to welcome you to FirstChoice, review content related to starting your LTA, and to help clarify any questions or concerns as you start with FirstChoice
- This is a mandatory virtual event.
- The FirstChoice Basic Training is offered each Friday at 11am EST
- The link to the virtual event, as well as information regarding your required attendance date/time will be included in you Clearance Email.
- This step will be completed through Webex. The link to join the meeting will be included in your “Cleared to Start” email.
- This virtual orientation class is a required 2-hour orientation session titled the “Introduction to Trinity Health”. It is required for all new colleagues.
- It can be viewed on devices such as laptops, tablets, or smart phones, but is best viewed on device with a larger screen. Please log in to the session a few minutes early with your legal name.
- You will be provided with an overview of our heritage, Mission, Core Values and TogetherHealth strategy. Key topics include Safety, Integrity & Compliance, and Diversity & Inclusion.
- You will be paid for the full 2 hours.
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- You will be assigned multiple learning modules via our online platform called HealthStream.
- Your login information will be emailed to you.
- All HealthStream modules must be completed by the designated “due date” listed on the assigned module in HealthStream. Exception: Epic and Cerner titled courses much be completed prior to your first day at the facility.
- You have the flexibility to complete your HealthStream orientation modules at a time and pace that is convenient for you.
- You will be paid for the time you spend off unit/shift completing the online learning assignments.
- For technical assistance, please contact Information Services (TIS) at 1-888-667-3003.
- When contacting Information Services, please identify yourself as a System Office colleague.
- Your customized orientation schedule will be emailed to you. Please review it carefully and let us know if you have any questions.
- Once your orientation is complete, you are ready to work! You should have received instructions from your manager/Project Specialist on where & when to report. If you did not, please reach out to your manager/Project Specialist for assistance. FirstChoice National Colleagues receive this information from the Project Specialist.
- National FirstChoice Colleagues are also requested to return the assigned Orientation Packet to the FirstChoice Project Manager/Education team.