Community Surgical Services

Expert surgical team

    Community Hospital North operating room
  • All staff surgeons are board-certified or board-admissible.
  • All registered nurses are board-certified or board-admissible and provide comprehensive pre-anesthesia assessments and pain management care; a full-time anesthesiologist is always available.
  • A board-certified full-time anesthesiologist is the medical director at each site, serving as an advocate for patients with oversight on protocols, procedures and processes.
  • On-site executive nursing directors.
  • Each surgeon is assisted by a surgical registered nurse whose primary function is to provide care and ensure maximum comfort for each patient. All registered nurses in pre-operative and post-anesthesia care units (recovery) are certified in advanced cardiac life support (ACLS).
  • At least one registered nurse certified in pediatric advanced life support (PALS) is always on-site in pre-operative and post-anesthesia care units.
  • Accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).
  • Accredited by The Joint Commission.
  • Member of the Federated Ambulatory Surgery Association (FASA).
  • Fully licensed by the Indiana State Department of Health.