High Dependancy Unit

Visiting

Restricted between 12.30pm and 2.30 pm

2 visitors per bed

No fresh flowers

Children under 16 years under supervision

Specialty

Medical / Surgical High Dependancy Nursing

Description

HDU is a 4-bedded unit, catered for by 3 nurses, which is situated on the first floor next to Edward Hallaran Bennett Ward. The unit admits medical and surgical patients. It is a step-down ward for patients following a stay in Intensive Care Unit, or those patients who require cardiac monitoring/adjunct respiratory therapies.

Contact Details

Phone: (01) 416 2345

Clinical Nurse Managers

Sacha Clifton

Location

From the James’s Street entrance proceed to Junction 2, turn left and enter the main hospital building.

Continue straight and take the last right towards the blue Route 4. Then take the second turn on the left. From here take the lift to the first floor. As you emerge from the lift take a right. The High Dependancy Unit is located on the right hand side.

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