Hospital Profile
St. John's is an acute General Public Voluntary
Hospital, funded by the Health Service Executive.
St. John's Hospital is a registered Charity under the
Charities Acts and is administered and managed in accordance
with a Scheme of Management approved by Order of the High Court.
The current Scheme of Management was approved in 1989. The
property is vested in Trustees.
The Hospital has a total of 103 beds - 93 In-Patient beds and
10 Day Care beds. The In-Patient specialties are General
Medicine, General Surgery and Gynecology. We also provide a
twelve-hour A&E/Minor Injuries service each day Monday to
Friday. Other services include:
- Consultant Out-Patient Clinics
- Diagnostic Radiological and Laboratory services
- Day Surgery
- Clinical Nurse Specialists in the areas of Diabetes,
Continence Management, Respiratory Care, Heath Promotion,
Infection Control, Palliative Care, Pain Management and
Tissue Viability (wound care).
- Clinical Nurse Specialists in the areas of diabetes,
continence management, respiratory care, Health Promotion,
infection control, palliative care, pain management and
tissue viability (wound care).
- A Medical Assessment Unit which facilitates early
discharge of medical patients from Hospital
- A dietetic service providing nutritional assessment,
dietary advice, education and evaluation.
- Physiotherapy and Pharmacy services
- Chaplaincy Service