In addition to our ED staff of physicians, nurses and technicians, Mount Nittany Medical Center's Emergency Medical Services Department is a 24-hour paramedic service that responds to emergencies like cardiac (heart) and respiratory (breathing) problems, strokes, diabetes complications and trauma-related incidents.
Features of our facility include:
- 56,000 square feet of space
- Private and semi-private patient rooms
- Comfortable, large waiting and sub-waiting rooms
- Pod design features more flexible and efficient care with closer proximity to patients/resources
- 48 beds, with ability to expand to 62 beds
- Dedicated sexual assault nurse examiner room
- Two state-of-the-art trauma bays
- Rooftop helipad with elevator access to emergency department
- Austin’s Playroom, a safe and fun area for children to play while families wait
- Specially designed behavioral health rooms with security features for safety of patients/staff
- Imaging suite for emergency department and Mount Nittany Medical Center outpatient and inpatient needs