Coral Gables Hospital Unveiled Renovated Intensive Care Unit Adding New Technology

Coral Gables Hospital has unveiled its newly renovated Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The renovations, which took six months to complete, included the compete renovation of all ICU rooms. The ICU now features 16 private rooms with two of the rooms being isolation rooms. The existing facility was completely updated including new beds, equipment and aesthetics as well as the addition of a brand-new nurse’s station and physician work station. The renovations have helped streamline services and give patients more privacy and comfort.

The Stryker InTouch Critical Care Hospital Bed

The new ICU also features the Stryker InTouch Critical Care Hospital bed, one of the first high acuity care bed to offer advanced technology, intuitive operation and BackSmart ergonomics to benefit both patients and care givers. The Stryker InTouch bed offers a variety of new features and benefits to ensure maximum comfort for the patient as well making protocol compliance easier for caregivers. The Stryker InTouch bed also features a translation option which translates a variety of clinical phrases to 12 different languages to help physicians and nursing staff communicate with patients that speak limited English. Coral Gables Hospital also added Category 5 hurricane impact windows and new exterior paint and finish.

(l-r) Alicia deLeon-Sanchez, CNO Coral Gables Hospital; Mario Villoch, Physician; Cristina Jimenez, COO, Coral Gables Hospital; and Paz Pradhan, R.N., Director ICU