Newborn Intensive Care Nursery
Often times, the tiniest miracles need the most care after delivery. If your baby is
born prematurely or needs specialized care after delivery, our expert Newborn
Intensive Care Nursery staff is prepared to provide the highest level of
intensive care for your new baby. In fact, we offer the only Level IIIC Newborn
Intensive Care Unit (the highest level of care available) and Level III
obstetric care in Indiana. And, it’s all provided at one site at St.Vincent
Women’s Hospital. We proudly partner with Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at
St.Vincent and a variety of pediatric subspecialists to deliver comprehensive care
in the hospital and after your bring your baby home.
What you can expect
Our Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) offers plenty of room, with separate suites for multiple births, and board certified neonatologists who provide around the clock
care. Two Newborn/Pediatric Transport units travel statewide with a neonatologist, registered nurse, and respiratory
therapist so that care can be provided right away on the way to our hospital.
High-risk
maternity services offered at St.Vincent Women's Hospital include prenatal
diagnostic testing, genetic counseling, high-risk pregnancy management, and
more through the Center for Prenatal Diagnosis and/or the Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Genetics Center.
For your peace of mind, our NICU is staffed 24/7 by neonatologists should extra
care ever become necessary.
For more information about our Newborn Intensive Care
Unit Nursery or any of our other services, please call (317) 338-4HER.