The Critical Care Unit (CCU/ICU) at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Medical Center (OLMCMC) provides specialized, round-the-clock care for patients who are critically ill and require close monitoring and advanced medical support. This specialized facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by highly trained critical care physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals who work together to deliver life-saving interventions and compassionate care for patients with severe or life-threatening conditions.
Comprehensive Critical Care Services
Patients admitted to the CCU/ICU often face serious medical emergencies. The unit is designed to provide continuous observation and intensive treatment, ensuring rapid response to any changes in a patient’s condition.
With advanced cardiac monitoring systems, ventilators, infusion pumps, and life-support technologies, our team ensures that patients receive the highest level of medical care available, whether for acute illness, complex surgical recovery, or multi-organ support.
Multidisciplinary Team Approach
Critical care medicine requires the collaboration of multiple specialties to achieve the best outcomes. The CCU/ICU team includes:
- Intensivists and Critical Care Physicians overseeing patient care 24/7
- Specialty Consultants in cardiology, pulmonology, neurology, infectious diseases, and surgery
- Critical Care Nurses providing expert bedside monitoring and interventions
- Respiratory Therapists managing ventilator support and oxygen therapy
- Pharmacists ensuring appropriate medication administration
- Physical and Occupational Therapists supporting patient recovery and mobility
- Nutritionists ensuring proper dietary support for critically ill patients
This multidisciplinary approach ensures comprehensive care that addresses both the immediate medical crisis and the patient’s long-term recovery needs.
24-Hour Availability
The Critical Care Unit operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, ensuring that patients in critical condition have immediate access to life-saving interventions whenever they are needed.
Contact Information
- Landline: Local 434 or 402
- Availability: 24 Hours
With its highly skilled medical team, cutting-edge technology, and patient-centered approach, the Critical Care Unit at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Medical Center (OLMCMC) delivers comprehensive, specialized care for the most critically ill patients, ensuring the best possible outcomes in challenging medical situations.