HQ Function

The headquarters in Sint-Niklaas serves as the central operational and administrative hub for the AZ Nikolaas hospital network. It houses key medical departments, advanced surgical units, emergency services, and coordinates the strategic and patient care activities across all its campuses.

Notable Features:

Modern hospital complex with specialized units for various medical disciplines, advanced diagnostic imaging facilities (MRI, CT), intensive care units, maternity ward, and extensive outpatient clinics. The campus is designed for patient accessibility and efficient healthcare delivery.

Work Culture:

AZ Nikolaas promotes a collaborative and patient-focused work culture. Emphasis is placed on multidisciplinary teamwork, continuous professional development for medical and non-medical staff, respect, and a commitment to high standards of medical ethics and quality care.

HQ Significance:

The Sint-Niklaas headquarters is the largest facility in the AZ Nikolaas network and a vital healthcare institution for the Waasland region. It provides a comprehensive range of acute and specialized medical services, acting as a major referral center and a significant employer in the area.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters' infrastructure and operations reflect AZ Nikolaas's core values: quality care, patient safety, innovation, accessibility, respect, and community health.

Location:

AZ Nikolaas primarily focuses its operations on serving the Waasland region within Belgium. While its physical presence is regional, it engages with the global healthcare community by adhering to international medical best practices, potentially participating in clinical research with broader implications, and employing a diverse workforce that may include internationally trained professionals. The hospital also collaborates with national and international health organizations to continuously improve care standards.

Street Address:

Moerlandstraat 1

City:

Sint-Niklaas

State/Province:

East Flanders

Country:

Belgium