23 hours ago In August 2016, Nemours Children’s Hospital opened our Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit. The Inpatient Rehab Unit is currently a six-bed unit, with room to grow to nine beds. It is the first pediatric inpatient rehab unit at a freestanding children’s hospital in Florida. The unit admits patients from three months to 17 years of age. The rehab unit >> Go To The Portal
Nemours provides parenting seminars and resources to assist parents in the community with developing stronger relationships with their children. The goal of these parent engagement strategies not only improves the strength of the parent-child relationship, but increases the opportunities for communication between children and their families on a variety of health-related issues, including mental and emotional well-being.
Obesity and nutrition were identified by families surveyed in our total service area (TSA), as well as by focus group participants, as the number one perceived health issue for children and teens. More than 50 percent of those surveyed believe community resources are insufficient and/or not available to address childhood obesity and nutrition issues. While the prevalence of overweight and obese children in the TSA is less than the national average, it is significantly higher in Sussex County at 38.2 percent. The prevalence of overweight and obesity is notably higher among boys (29.1 percent) ages 5 through 12 (30.6 percent) and ethnic minorities (Hispanic: 42.7 percent and African-American: 38.2 percent).
Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children is ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best children's hospitals in the nation in cancer, gastroenterology and GI surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, and orthopedics.
Nemours Children’s Hospital in Orlando earned the distinction of being named one of only nine “Top Children’s Hospitals” in the country in 2020 by the Leapfrog Group in recognition of our exceptional quality and patient safety.
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Competitive pay, excellent colleagues who care deeply about patients and families, they care about professional growth.
The organization and most departments are dedicated to the wellbeing of all children that enter our facilities. Organization gets 4 stars as we do have very talented associates. Good benefits. They do the best they can to keep our out of pocket costs as low as possible.
Staff is very committed to helping kids. Exceptional surgeons and specialists.