VERO BEACH — Construction’s complete. Advanced technology in place. Doctors and nurses ready.
The public is invited to join Indian River Medical Center on Sunday, Feb. 3, anytime between 1 and 3 p.m. for an open house and tour of the new 40,000-sq. ft. Sheridan Intensive Care Unit and Waxlax Recovery Room, which will be opening mid-February.
Tours will start in the parking lot under the new construction, facing 37th St.
Attendees will meet doctors, nurses, and staff who will be working in the new 14-bed surgical intensive care unit and 26-bed recovery room.
Some fast facts:
State-of-the-art design
Advanced equipment
Pre-op and post-op care provided in Recovery Room, triple current size
New Surgical Intensive Care Unit for cardiothoracic/endovascular/neurosurgery, general surgery and other major surgery patients
Adjacent to current 14 Operating Suites, including cardiovascular and endovascular surgical suites
Total new expansion of 40,000 sq. feet (Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Waxlax Recovery Room, and Sterile Prep. Dept.)
Cost: $15 million, all made possible through philanthropy
IRMC gives heartfelt thanks to Champ and Debbie Sheridan and Lorne and Heidi Waxlax for their generosity that has made this much-needed expansion a reality for generations to come.
Please RSVP to (772) 563-4463.
Location: Indian River Medical Center
1000 36th St. in Vero Beach.
