What do we do?

We specialize in the comprehensive care of adult and pediatric medical and surgical patients. Our competent and caring staff is dedicated to providing competent, professional, care to the ill or injured, regardless of age, race, religion, gender, nationality, ability to pay, diagnosis, or prognosis.

Departmental Goals

• To provide a safe therapeutic environment, conducive to providing a quality level of nursing care.
• To participate in a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach/plan to patient care.
• To recruit, orient, assign, and maintain a highly qualified, professional staff, competent to provide individualized care.
• Ensure that standards for professional nursing practice, as defined by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals, State regulatory codes, and the Nurse Practice Act, are implemented, evaluated, and monitored.
• Provide and environment conducive to the educational needs of the healthcare staff, patients, and families.
• Effect a system of collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to unit management that places responsibility and accountability of interdepartmental functions on the unit team members.