Kindred Hospital-Greensboro

Description

Kindred Hospital Greensboro
About Our Hospital
Kindred Hospital Greensboro is a 124bed acute care referral hospital located off I4085 at exit 126 Martin Luther King Highway or just off I29 We are a specialty referral hospital that serves pulmonary and ventilatordependent patients who are in need of longer care than a typical hospital can provide We also serve patients with other system failures or those who need a longer rehabilitation process than normal Our specialized focus enables us to have a very high success rate of weaning patients off the ventilator Being the only specialty hospital in the region capable of providing this highly focused care we have a partnership with over 100 hospitals throughout the Carolinas and Virginia

Our hospital is licensed for 124 beds 101 are hospital acute and 23 are longterm care The units their capacity and function are outlined below

Intensive Care contains 6 beds and functions as an entry unit for patients
being transferred from other referring hospital ICUs Also serves patients
who are on other units who develop critical conditions requiring specific
monitoring

4 West Critical Care StepDown contains 24 beds and functions as a step
down unit to our ICU Maintains 12 telemetry beds Primary function is
aggressive diagnostic evaluation and weaning strategies

3 East contains 30 beds and functions as a medicalsurgical unit Final
weaning is performed on this unit Most patients are ventilatordependent or
have been and are in various stages of weaning andor other lower level
respiratory care support in anticipation of discharge either to home or a
lower level of care

3 West contains 23 beds and functions primarily as the only longterm care
unit Most patients are ventilatordependent However some nonvented long
term care is provided for other types of respiratory conditions or geriatric
disease processes Limited IV therapy can be provided on this unit

2nd Floor Medical Surgical a 41bed medicalsurgical unit Like the 3 East
unit final weaning may also be performed on this unit however this unit
is used to care for shorterterm typical medical or surgical patients who
are nonvented This unit offers a unique opportunity to learn respiratory
care and gain experience

Surgical Services contains a twobed preoperative holdingprocedure suite
one operative suite and a twobed postanesthesia care unit Various
procedures are performed here including Endoscopy General Surgery
Podiatry and Urology Inpatients as well as outpatients are served by this
department

PACU contains room for twopatient monitoring in the recovery phase
Typical staffing is two RNs and one RT The staff is responsible for
obtaining and placing patients in the holding area

Transport Team functions as an outoffacility transport service and is
used to transport ventilatordependent or critically ill patients in and out
of the facility Typical staffing is one RN and one RT

Value Statement
Kindred Hospital Greensboro is driven by the uncompromising belief in the value dignity and intrinsic worth of every individual

Mission Statement
Kindred Hospital Greensboros mission is to be the leading provider in the Carolinas and Southern Virginia of quality care to acute medically complex and skilled level patients as well as compassionate support to their families

Vision Statement
Kindred Hospital Greensboros vision is to be the premier healthcare network in the Carolinas and Southern Virginia committed to providing exceptional quality care in an efficient manner to patients This will be accomplished by anticipating and adapting to the needs of our customers as well as consistently exceeding their expectations