Gastrointestinal Medicine and Hepatology Unit

The GI Medicine and Hepatology Unit provides care for a variety of patients experiencing illnesses and conditions related to the GI Tract and the Liver.

Patient Population

• Adult
• Hepatitis
• Cirrhosis
• Colitis
• Pancreatitis
• Crohn’s Disease
• Pre-Liver Transplant

Number of Beds

• 15

Nurse/Patient Ratio

• 1:4-5

Rotation/Shifts

• 12 hour shifts 7a-7p and 7p-7a
• Weekend only option

Skill Mix

• Registered Nurse - 72%
• Patient Care Technician - 28%

Unit Orientation

• 8 Weeks