Ward Specialty
Maintenance Haemodialysis for Endstage Renal failure patients
Ward Capacity
18 stations
One isolation room
Description
Two ward facility, one unit with six beds, second unit with 3 beds, one isolation bed
Open plan kitchen and waiting area
Disinfection room, sluice area
Water plant room
Multi-disciplinary office
Storage area
Staff room
Management Structure
Head Clinician: Dr Kiernan Hannan
Registrar:
Assistant Director: Ms Margaret Scott
CNMII: Marie Sheridan
CNMI:Breda Callaghan
Location in Hospital
Located on lower ground floor. The Renal Dialysis Unit has its own entrance, directions from hospital gate as follows: turn right on entering front gate and first left turn after barrier (signposted). Access from main hospital, take lift to lower ground floor, turn right down to end of corridor, right turn, left turn through double doors.
Visiting
Visiting is not encouraged as this is an outpatient service and infection control is of the utmost importance, but visiting may occur if patient is an inpatient at the hospital in consultation with nurse in charge.
Opening hours
Mon /Wed/Fri 07.30hrs to 21.45hrs
Tues/Thurs/Sat 07.30hrs to 17.45hrs
Contact Details
Direct line: 049 4376032
Fax number: 049 4376030
Unit 1 ext. no. 2620
Unit 2 ext. no. 6020
Isolation room: ext. no. 6570
Nursing office ext. no. 6021