Our Wards: Comprehensive Care Across Specialties
Welcome to our hospital’s wards section, where we are dedicated to providing high-quality care across various medical specialties. Our state-of-the-art facilities are designed to ensure comfort, safety, and specialized attention for all patients. With highly trained staff and advanced medical equipment, we offer personalized services in a range of wards, including maternity, medical, surgical, and critical care. Each ward is tailored to meet the specific needs of patients, ensuring exceptional care and support throughout their recovery journey.
Our hospital offers a variety of specialized wards designed for specific patient needs:
- Maternity Ward: Offering comprehensive care for expectant mothers, including antenatal services and delivery options, with private rooms available.
- Medical Ward: Providing specialized care for various medical conditions, supported by a skilled medical team.
- Surgical Ward: Focusing on post-operative care, ensuring recovery in a safe and comfortable environment.
- ICU: Equipped with advanced monitoring systems for intensive care patients requiring critical treatment.
- Dialysis & Operating Theatres: Offering vital dialysis treatments and performing complex surgeries in fully equipped theatres.
Specialized Wards and Their Dedicated Services
- Maternity (Mphatso Ward)
- Surgical (Kabula Ward)
- Dialysis unit
- Intensive Care Unit
- Operating Theatres
- Medical/Paediatric (Akuzike Ward)
This is a 16 bed ward dedicated to maternity services. It is equipped to monitor fetal well being and it attends to antenatal, labour and delivery patients, it has 2 delivery labour rooms three nurseries and two private rooms which are air-conditioned, self contained and have digital satellite television (DStv).
The ward provides a friendly courteous atmosphere which secures safety during the child bearing process and it ensures privacy and dignity to all mothers.
The ward is manned by highly qualified and experienced nurses who work side by side with Gynaecologists / Obstetricians to ensure that all women and unborn babies receive all the necessary medical care and attention to the extent that we do not require guardians. There is ward based real time billing.
In an attempt to improve the bonding between the new born and its parents, the spouse is allowed to be present during delivery. The services offered include caesarian section, epidural and normal deliveries.
The ward boasts of a nurse to patient ratio of 1:4 and adequate support staff to assist with patients care.
The unit has a total of 24 beds. There are three shared rooms each with four beds where patients are accommodated by gender, two private rooms each with two beds. The private rooms are air conditioned, self contained and have digital satellite televisions (DStv). The day care room has eight beds separated by curtain cubicles.
The unit houses surgical, chemotherapy, short stay theatre cases, observation day medical cases, and also serves as an overflow of patients from the other wards. The ward is run by a unit manager who oversees a team of highly qualified motivated and experienced nurses. A medical doctor covers the ward 24/7. There is a billing clerk based in the ward for real time billing. The hospital observes strict infection control measures that ensure cleanliness and hygiene.
The nurse patient ratio in this ward is 1:4. The ward has support staff to help with patients care.
This unit is dedicated to management of critically ill patients and recovery of complex emergencies.
It is manned by ICU trained and experienced nurses with specialist doctors all driven by the Hospital motto “To Serve and Save”. The nursing station, situated at the centre of the room, gives a clear view of all beds rendering comprehensive care and monitoring of every patient in the unit.
The unit has 4 beds including 2 isolation rooms with one dedicated for haemodialysis. Strict Hospital infection control measures are adhered to, to prevent infections.
Its state of the art equipment includes mechanical ventilators for invasive and non invasive artificial respiration, haemodialysis, cardiac monitors, ECG machines, Syringe drivers providing top class care for very sick patients of varying illnesses.
The ICU has a nurse patient ratio of 1:1 round the clock and adequate support staff to assist with patients care.
There are 2 operating theatres. The theatres have adequate numbers of theatre trained and experienced nurses and support staff.
Both theatres are provided with continuous supply for oxygen, nitrous oxide, high and low pressure air at required flow and pressures.
There is 1 receiving bay which has built in oxygen and vacuum suction machine. Pre and post operative areas which take up to 12 patients are spacious for easy monitoring and management of patients. Also patient shifting system is in place for smooth transfer of patients from trolley to table and visa versa.
Special precautions for infection control are always adhered to.
Regular in-house training on various aspects like use of disinfectants, sterilants, handling equipment, observing universal standard precautions radiation protection measures, waste management and patient management is done by operating theatre personnel.
Akuzike Paediatric is located within the Akuzike Unit. The ward is comprised of 4 beds, Digital Satellite television (DStv), toys, games and books for children of all ages. The Ward is manned by highly qualified and experienced paediatricians, nurses and other support staff around the clock. There is a billing clerk based in the ward for real time billing. The unit observes strict infection control measures that ensure cleanliness and hygiene. Children admitted to this ward are from zero to 13 years. The nurse patient ratio is 1:4.
- Medical/Paediatric (Akuzike Ward)
Akuzike Paediatric is located within the Akuzike Unit. The ward is comprised of 4 beds, Digital Satellite television (DStv), toys, games and books for children of all ages. The Ward is manned by highly qualified and experienced paediatricians, nurses and other support staff around the clock. There is a billing clerk based in the ward for real time billing. The unit observes strict infection control measures that ensure cleanliness and hygiene. Children admitted to this ward are from zero to 13 years. The nurse patient ratio is 1:4.
- Surgical (Kabula Ward)
The unit has a total of 24 beds. There are three shared rooms each with four beds where patients are accommodated by gender, two private rooms each with two beds. The private rooms are air conditioned, self contained and have digital satellite televisions (DStv). The day care room has eight beds separated by curtain cubicles.
The unit houses surgical, chemotherapy, short stay theatre cases, observation day medical cases, and also serves as an overflow of patients from the other wards. The ward is run by a unit manager who oversees a team of highly qualified motivated and experienced nurses. A medical doctor covers the ward 24/7. There is a billing clerk based in the ward for real time billing. The hospital observes strict infection control measures that ensure cleanliness and hygiene.
The nurse patient ratio in this ward is 1:4. The ward has support staff to help with patients care.
- Dialysis unit
- Intensive Care Unit
This unit is dedicated to management of critically ill patients and recovery of complex emergencies.
It is manned by ICU trained and experienced nurses with specialist doctors all driven by the Hospital motto “To Serve and Save”. The nursing station, situated at the centre of the room, gives a clear view of all beds rendering comprehensive care and monitoring of every patient in the unit.
The unit has 4 beds including 2 isolation rooms with one dedicated for haemodialysis. Strict Hospital infection control measures are adhered to, to prevent infections.
Its state of the art equipment includes mechanical ventilators for invasive and non invasive artificial respiration, haemodialysis, cardiac monitors, ECG machines, Syringe drivers providing top class care for very sick patients of varying illnesses.
The ICU has a nurse patient ratio of 1:1 round the clock and adequate support staff to assist with patients care.
- Operating Theatres
There are 2 operating theatres. The theatres have adequate numbers of theatre trained and experienced nurses and support staff.
Both theatres are provided with continuous supply for oxygen, nitrous oxide, high and low pressure air at required flow and pressures.
There is 1 receiving bay which has built in oxygen and vacuum suction machine. Pre and post operative areas which take up to 12 patients are spacious for easy monitoring and management of patients. Also patient shifting system is in place for smooth transfer of patients from trolley to table and visa versa.
Special precautions for infection control are always adhered to.
Regular in-house training on various aspects like use of disinfectants, sterilants, handling equipment, observing universal standard precautions radiation protection measures, waste management and patient management is done by operating theatre personnel.