Kindred Hospital

Name :

Kindred Hospital

Address  :

680 South Fourth Street

Town  :

Louisville

State  :

Kentucky

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

40202

Phone  :

502 596 7300

Fax  :

800 545 0749

Web URL  :


Description

About Our Hospital
Kindred Hospital Oklahoma City is a unique hospital providing innovative approaches and highly personalized care for severely ill patients who require prolonged hospitalization extended recovery or both Our 59 beds 7 of which are in our Intensive Care Unit are licensed by the State of Oklahoma accredited by the Joint Commission formerly JCAHO and Medicare certified as an acute care medical hospital We have a satellite facility Kindred Hospital Oklahoma City South

A variety of services are provided by Kindred Hospital Oklahoma City which include but are not limited to

ventilator management
arterial line monitoring
chest tube management
cardiac monitoring
transfusion therapy
IV and antibiotic therapy
wound care
family education
bedside pulmonary function testing
pain management
electrocardiographyelectroencephalography
hemodialysis
fiberoptic bronchoscopyendoscopy
arterial blood gas analysis
pulse oximetry
noninvasive monitoring
nutritional management
progressive ventilator weaning protocols
neuropsychological evaluation
therapies providing physical therapy occupational therapy speech therapy and recreational therapy

A full range of departments provide for all aspects of our patients care including 24hour nursing and respiratory staff clinical dietitian physical medicine laboratory radiology pharmacy food service environmental service plant operations medical records materials management business office and administrative staff

Vision Statement
The vision of Kindred Hospital Oklahoma City is to be the premier provider of longterm acute care services

Mission Statement
Kindred Hospital Oklahoma City will provide quality and compassionate patient care that exceeds our customers expectations We will accomplish this through clinical excellence in a fiscally responsible environment
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