13 East - Short Stay Unit
Nurse Manager: Barbara Cartolano, BSN, RN
Assistant Nurse Manager: Tammy Allie, BSN, RN
- 20 bed postoperative surgical unit
- 16 non - telemetry floor care beds
- 4 step down unit beds
- This dynamic, energetic adult postoperative surgical unit is dedicated to fast tracked patients with an anticipated length of stay of 1 to 3 days, including but not limited to:
- Laparoscopic Surgical Weight Loss Surgeries
- Laparoscopic General Surgery
- Oncology Surgery (Breast, Thyroid, Skin, Parathyroid)
- Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
- ENT ( Cochlear Implants)
- Orthopedic Arthroscopic Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
- Genitourinary / Gynecological Surgeries
- Our patient centered postoperative care is focused primarily on this population, with a limited length of stay. Our goal is to provide a safe, expeditious discharge with comprehensive education for both patients and their relations promoting customer satisfaction and positive outcomes.
- Evidence based practice patient care
Short Stay is an exciting opportunity for any RNs who are self motivated, energetic, multitaskers looking for a new challenge.
