BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - NASSAU
Acute Care Hospital in Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - NASSAU PROFILE
Baptist Medical Center - Nassau is an acute care hospital located in Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 that serves the Nassau county area. This facility is a public hospital with emergency services.
BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - NASSAU
1250 S 18th StFernandina Beach, FL 32034
Phone: (904) 321-3500
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Patient Survey Summary Rating Summary Star Rating
The summary star rating combines data from different aspects of the patient’s experience of care to make hospital comparison easier.
Good
ABOUT THIS PROVIDER
Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals What's an acute care hospital?An acute care hospital provides inpatient medical care, services related for surgery and medical services for short-term illnesses, acute medical conditions or injuries.
Hospital Owner: Government - Local
Electronic Lab Results: Yes Able to receive lab results electronically
The provider has the ability of receiving laboratory results through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system as discrete searchable data.
Electronically Track Patients Visits: Yes Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
The provider is capable of tracking lab tests, diagnostic studies, or patient referrals through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Outpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for outpatient surgical procedures.
Nursing Care Registry: Yes Nursing care registry
The provider participates in the nursing care registry. This registry collects and analyzes information on nursing care topics, conditions, or procedures.
Inpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for inpatient surgical procedures.
Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.
PATIENT EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
The hospital patient survey at Baptist Medical Center - Nassau is administered to a random sample of adult inpatients after discharge. The following are the results of some the survey’s five-star quality ratings.
Doctor Communication: GoodQuiet Rooms: Good
Cleanliness: Average
Pain Management: Good
Discharge Information: Average
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Good
EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES
These performance measures at Baptist Medical Center - Nassau show how rapidly emergency departments give recommended treatments known to get the best results for patients with certain common conditions. This information could help patients compare which hospitals provide the right care at the right time.
ER Wait Time: 39 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 2 hours 25 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 5 hours 47 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 2 hours 5 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 1 hour 2 minutes before receiving pain meds.
HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Baptist Medical Center - Nassau has better average ratings than other hospitals in Florida or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Better performance with the effective use of abdomen CT use of contrast material Better performance with the effective use of abdomen CT use of contrast material
The provider's use of abdomen CT use of contrast material is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of FL. - Better performance with the effective use of thorax CT use of contrast material Better performance with the effective use of thorax CT use of contrast material
The provider's use of thorax CT use of contrast material is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of FL. - Preventive Care: better performance with healthcare workers flu immunization Preventive Care: better performance with healthcare workers flu immunization
The provider's Preventive Care performance score of 93% for the quality measure healthcare workers flu immunization is better than the 71% average score of Florida. - Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 145 minutes for discharge time is better than the statewide average of 152 minutes in Florida. - Emergency Department:
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The provider's Emergency Department performance score of 0% for the quality measure left without being seen is better than the 2% average score of Florida. - Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with transfer time for acute coronary
intervention Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with transfer time for acute coronary
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The provider's Heart Attack or Chest Pain performance of 50 minutes for transfer time for acute coronary intervention is better than the statewide average of 53 minutes in Florida. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic within 1 hour Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic within 1 hour
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure antibiotic within 1 hour is better than the 99% average score of Florida. - Stroke Care: better performance with venous thromboembolism (vte) prophylaxis Stroke Care: better performance with venous thromboembolism (vte) prophylaxis
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure venous thromboembolism (vte) prophylaxis is better than the 98% average score of Florida. - Stroke Care: better performance with assessed for rehabilitation Stroke Care: better performance with assessed for rehabilitation
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure assessed for rehabilitation is better than the 98% average score of Florida. - Stroke Care: better performance with antithrombotic medication by day two Stroke Care: better performance with antithrombotic medication by day two
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure antithrombotic medication by day two is better than the 98% average score of Florida. - Stroke Care: better performance with discharged on statin medication Stroke Care: better performance with discharged on statin medication
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure discharged on statin medication is better than the 98% average score of Florida. - Stroke Care: better performance with stroke education Stroke Care: better performance with stroke education
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure stroke education is better than the 96% average score of Florida. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with icu treatment to prevent blood clots Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with icu treatment to prevent blood clots
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 100% for the quality measure icu treatment to prevent blood clots is better than the 98% average score of Florida.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
The following providers were found within a 60 mile range from this location.
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM- CAMDEN CAMPUS | 2000 Dan Proctor Drive Saint Marys, GA 31558 | Yes | 11.85 mi | Compare |
| UF HEALTH JACKSONVILLE | 655 W 8th St Jacksonville, FL 32209 | Yes | 25.25 mi | Compare |
| BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER JACKSONVILLE | 800 Prudential Dr Jacksonville, FL 32207 | Yes | 27.23 mi | Compare |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE | 3625 University Blvd S Jacksonville, FL 32216 | Yes | 27.52 mi | Compare |
| BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - BEACHES | 1350 13th Ave S Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 | Yes | 27.57 mi | Compare |
| MAYO CLINIC | 4500 San Pablo Rd Jacksonville, FL 32224 | Yes | 27.99 mi | Compare |
| ST VINCENT'S MEDICAL CENTER RIVERSIDE | 1 Shircliff Way Jacksonville, FL 32204 | Yes | 28.32 mi | Compare |
| ST VINCENT'S MEDICAL CENTER SOUTHSIDE | 4201 Belfort Rd Jacksonville, FL 32216 | Yes | 29.53 mi | Compare |
| SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM- BRUNSWICK CAMPUS | 2415 Parkwood Drive Brunswick, GA 31520 | Yes | 34.83 mi | Compare |
| ORANGE PARK MEDICAL CENTER | 2001 Kingsley Ave Orange Park, FL 32073 | Yes | 38.42 mi | Compare |
| ST VINCENTS MEDICAL CENTER - CLAY COUNTY | 1670 St Vincents Way Middleburg, FL 32068 | Yes | 44.4 mi | Compare |
| ED FRASER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 159 N 3rd St Macclenny, FL 32063 | Yes | 47.24 mi | Compare |
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