OCT 2022
VOL. 11, ISSUE 1, PAGE 17
SPOTLIGHT
The Transit Lounge
The Transit Lounge is located in the Acute Services Building on level 2, and is open from 0800 - 1830hrs, Monday to Friday. With dedicated parking just outside the door, the Transit Lounge offers a convenient collection area for families, carers and transport services.
There are many benefits to using the Transit Lounge for your patients:
Continued nursing care including assistance with toileting and medication administration Tea, coffee and hot meals are available Lazy-boy chairs, beds and a television to make your patients comfortable whilst they wait to be discharged The Transit Lounge is staffed with experienced friendly nurses, and a SSO to assist with transfers and the collection of patients. The nursing staff will arrange discharge medications, discharge letters, liaise with relatives and patient transport regarding pick up times, and complete any final clinical tasks such as medication administration.
The only patients that cannot be sent to the Transit Lounge are those with gastro, respiratory symptoms and/or droplet and airborne precautions. All other patients are welcome!
THANK YOU NSW ART GALLERY FOR SPONSORING RNSH INTERNATIONAL NURSING AND MIDWIFERY WEEK 2022
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