Construction Update #5 8/4- ongoing
Dates: 8/4 – ongoing
Note: Dates listed are approximate; please remember to allow for flexibility as issues sometimes arise that couldn’t be planned for.*
What’s Happening?
- Construction of temporary walls required for tie-in to existing structure on the NE side
- Barrier fencing around Main entrance and part of driveway / parking lot (see update #9)
- Closure of MAIN entrance (8/14)
- Construction of temporary wall around main entrance
- Closure of Gift Shop 5pm Friday, August 11th –
- Dietary will continue providing food and beverages up until then, depending upon availability. Certain items will run out to help deplete inventory.
- The last day Emma’s Pizza will deliver is Thursday, 8/10
- Additional vending machines will be added in the ED area (~Thursday August 17th)
- Relocation of Rehabilitation Services gym and some rehab staff (excluding registration personnel) to Meeting Rooms 1&2 (all evacuated and functional by the 8/8)
- Relocation of Human Resources (HR) copier/scanner to mail room (1601)
- Movement of preregistration personnel to current HR copier room
- Relocation of registration staff for Main Entrance and daily volunteer (for patients) to ED area
- OB area work starts the 14th
- Remodel OB room #2409 to be new Newborn Observation Room/Nursery (out of commission 8/14)
- Relocation of Work Room (i.e. Newborn Observation Room/Nursery #2400) to OB room # 2409 (8/21)
- Remodel Room #724 (Hospice Room) to a transitional room, that will accommodate inpatient or OB patients
- The plan is to have the current Newborn Observation Room /Nursery partially remodeled to accommodate well baby checks and non-stress tests
- Demolition of fire exit stairwell located at the back of the OB unit
- New fire evacuation plans will be posted and available from your manager
Who’s impacted?
- All staff
Who to contact if you have questions:
- Your supervisor or manager
- Mark Vizenor x3475
- IT x9191
- EVS x3953
- Nursing Rose Hansen x3521
- Rehabilitation Services (Patty Paul x3363
- Registration (Revenue Cycle) (Brenda Moos)
- Gift Shop/Volunteers either Kim Carlson x3610 or Erlene Randall x3495

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