Brown County Hospital has an excellent nursing staff consisting of RN's,
LPN-C's, LPN's,CNA's, and NA's.
Being dedicated to provide a comprehensive and compassionate service,
they work together as a team, working with all departments to coordinate and manage your care.
Our Licensed staff has knowledge in many areas of nursing. They are educated on how to approach and manage care from the most basic to the most life-threatening problems. They have received training in the following:
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ACLS(Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
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PALS(Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
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NRP(Neonatal Resuscitation Provider)
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TNCC(Trauma Nurse Core Certification)
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Chemotherapy and Neoplastic Medication Administration
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Surgery
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IV Therapy
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Pain Management
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ICU/Cardiac Monitoring
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Administer Blood and Blood Products
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*Restorative/Rehabilative Care
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Wound Care
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Provide Education
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End of Life Care
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Family Support
There are 3 levels of care offered for inpatient services.
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Acute Care- the acute illness that brings you to the hospital.
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Skilled Care,also known as Swing Bed-when your illness is stable but you still need nursing service.
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Private Pay-Longer term care not covered by Medicare/Insurance
For more information on these levels of care contact Nursing Services.
Our team works together to bring their knowledge and skills, along with their care and compassion to provide you in your time of illness the best care close to home.
We take a holistic approach to provide care for you and your family.
We feel it is important your family members also have support during this time of illness.
Along with our excellent nursing staff the Clinical Nurse Coordinator and the Director of Nursing are always willing to visit with you and your family in regards to your care.
We want you to feel like you are at home when you can't be at home.
Director of Nursing-Tammy Brown can be reached at 402-387-2800 or at tbrown@browncountyhospital.org