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Emergency Services
 

Emergency Services
                        Dr.Richard Marino

Emergency Department

Serving Westchester County
 

Our newly renovated and expanded Emergency Department offers you and your family the latest in technology, maximum efficiency and decreased waiting time, along with the compassionate care for which St. John's Riverside Hospital has long been known.


How to Reach Us - Our telephone number is 914- 964-4516.


Emergency Phone Numbers

Emergency Medical Hotline - 911
Poison Control Center - NY 1-800-336-6997


In addition, new features ensure your safety, privacy and comfort. Emergency Department highlights include:

 

 23 fully monitored beds

 Centralized, efficient nursing station

 Computerized medication system

 One dedicated x-ray room

 Special orthopedic room

 State-of-the-art cardiac monitoring system

 Pediatric treatment room

 Private family room

 

Our Emergency Specialists are ready 24 hours a day.
 

Our highly trained and specialized in-house Emergency Department staff - which includes board certified physicians and experienced emergency nursing staff with certifications in emergency care - are always available to help you. Nursing staff members are qualified to provide complete emergency and trauma care for children and adults and have education in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support. Unfortunately, we cannot offer medical advice over the phone, but we will gladly treat you or your family members anytime.  Remember, we're always open  24 / 7.

 

Fast Track Service
 

Our "Fast Track" assures prompt treatment if you need immediate, not emergency, medical care.

 

If you need services for non-life-threatening injuries or illnesses, such as sprains and fractures, colds or flu, you can usually be examined and treated more quickly in the Fast Track area of the Emergency Department.

 

Stroke Center Designation
 

The rapid identification and treatment of stroke ensures timely treatment and the best possible outcomes for our patients. 

 

Triage
 

The emergency patient presenting to St. John's is initially triaged by a highly trained registered nurse. The Triage system established in St. John's Riverside Hospital's Emergency

Department is designed to identify patients with the most severe injuries or illnesses and ensure that these patients receive treatment immediately.

 

How to register in our Emergency Department
 

After you have been triaged, you will be seen by a registrar who will gather necessary information to begin the treatment process. To help us, please bring with you identification (preferably photo id) and any insurance cards you may have. Patients are seen in the ER without respect to race, color, creed, national origin, sexual orientation or ability to pay.


 

   
   
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