St. Teresa’s Ward
St. Teresa’s Ward is a 31 bedded elective adult orthopaedic ward consisting of 19 public beds and 12 semi-private beds; two of which are cubicles that can be used for isolation purposes if necessary.
Summary of Specialty Services Provided
The staff of St. Teresa’s Ward provide care for all patients post-operatively following both major and minor procedures. Many patients are now being admitted to the ward on the morning of surgery. The general nursing care includes pre and post-operative care, admission history taking and administration of drugs. Specific to the elective orthopaedic setting, an important focus is placed on the commencement and continuation of mobilisation before and after physiotherapy review.
Contact Information
Ms Siobhan Gahan
Clinical Nurse Manager II
Ms Louise Sharkey
Clinical Nurse Manager I
Phone: +353 (1) 8140 460 / 342 / 484
Email: teresas [dot] ward [at] cappagh [dot] ie
Mission Statement
We are inspired by the love of Catherine McAuley and the Sisters of Mercy.
We strive to Care for all patients with excellence, Cherish the uniqueness of each person and Treat them with compassion, love and integrity.
We are constantly challenged to meet the needs of our times in all aspects of care, through ongoing education and research.
