Healthcare Professionals
Key Capabilities
Blythedale’s expertise and resources provide medically fragile children with the best opportunities to maximize their potential and return to their families. Among the advantages that Blythedale provides:
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24-hour Board Certified Pediatric Coverage
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Core Pediatric Faculty includes Pulmonology, Child Neurology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Adolescent Medicine, Psychiatry/Psychology and Orthopaedics
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Joint Commission Accredited
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NYS Certified Traumatic Brain Injury Program and a dedicated TBI Unit
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Experienced nursing staff (75% R.N., and more than 85% on the Infant and Toddler Unit), many trained in NICUs and PICUs
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20 full-time pediatric respiratory therapists
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6 full-time pharmacists,including a Board Certified Clinical Pharmacist
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85 full-time pediatric therapists (physical, occupational and speech)
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New 86-bed inpatient hospital building, which opened in December 2011
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