Welcome to St. Joseph's NICU

​

We are grateful for the opportunity to provide care for your newborn and your family.  At St. Joseph Hospital, we strive to be the leader in care of critically ill and premature newborns by providing state of the art care in an environment supportive of your family.  Our desire is to foster open, respectful communication that empowers you to provide care for your baby in the safest manner possible.

​

This website is designed to make spending time caring for your baby in the NICU as comfortable as possible.  It provides information about the NICU setting, you baby’s care providers, medical equipment, medical procedures, infant development as well as information about our family centered care philosophy and integrated family care program.

 

We hope that the information serves to help you formulate questions about your baby’s needs and feel more confident as a parent and valued member of your baby’s care team.  Our hope is that you use this website to become more aware of your family’s needs and enhance communication with your NICU care team.  This website is designed to be used as a resource throughout your stay, so please continue to visit this site and use it as a reference until you discharge home.