Through its affiliation with Columbia University,
our New Jersey Cardiovascular Institute (NJCI) offers a range
of care that only an academic medical center can support.
From standard treatment options to research protocols, our
nursing professionals are participating in the gold standard
of cardiac care.
Coronary Care Unit (CCU) – I-Yellow
2 :
15-bed unit providing adult intensive nursing care. patients
admitted to the unit are those with cardiac diagnoses, including
post-op cardiac surgery, and pre/post cardiac interventional
procedures. Additionally, other critical care patients can
be admitted to the unit.
Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU):
6-bed unit providing adult intensive nursing care, primarily
for postoperative care of cardiac surgery patients. The unit
accepts patients directly from the operating room.
F-Yellow (MED/SURG):
This 30-bed adult med/surg provides nursing care
for general surgical needs in a variety of specialties including:
surgical ENT, ophthalmology, oncology, and urology. The unit
has a 12-bed step down unit to allow transition of care from
the SICU.
I-Blue – Telemetry:
30-bed telemetry unit providing nursing care to cardiology,pre/post
cardiac surgery,pre/post cardiac interventional procedures,
and general medicine patients. The unit includes a 4-bed progressive
care unit and designated beds for stable post-surgical open
heart patients.
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