Christian Hospital and Northwest HealthCare
Kristen Grindstaff, LCSW, is an experienced social work professional currently serving as the Care Coordination Manager at Christian Hospital and Northwest HealthCare since March 2023. Previously, Kristen held the position of Chief Social Worker at Alton Mental Health Center from June 2019 to March 2023 and was a Social Work Supervisor at Christian Hospital and Northwest HealthCare from September 2016 to June 2019. Kristen's extensive background also includes serving as the Lead Social Worker at Christian Hospital from 2009 to June 2019 and as a Social Service Designee at Rosewood Care Center from 2006 to 2009. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Social Work from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, and an Associate of Arts and Sciences degree from Lewis and Clark Community College.
Christian Hospital and Northwest HealthCare
Christian Hospital and Northwest HealthCare are members of BJC HealthCare, one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States. BJC HealthCare has ranked as one of the top workplaces among large employers in the seventh annual St. Louis Post-Dispatch Top Workplaces for 2018 program. BJC is one of 150 Greater St. Louis employers to receive the award and the only health care system to make the list. Christian Hospital is an acute-care community hospital with 220 staffed beds, located in north St. Louis County. As a founding member of BJC HealthCare, the hospital has an expert medical staff and a diverse workforce of nearly 2,000 health care professionals who are dedicated to providing the absolute best care with the latest technology and medical advances. Christian Hospital is nationally recognized for stroke care and cardiology, and highly regarded for its excellence in emergency medicine, robotic surgery, orthopedic and spine surgery, pulmonology and wound care. Our Northwest HealthCare campus, located six miles west of Christian Hospital in Florissant, offers the community 24-hour emergency care as well as a variety of outpatient services and physician practices. There is no better time to join our team and share your exceptional talents to help make medicine better. Explore our opportunities and apply today! www.bjc.org/jobs