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Causes: Health, Specialty Hospitals
Mission: To improve the life of every child - through dedication to exceptional clincial care, research, education and advocacy.
Programs: The hospital operates a 145 bed pediatric hospital, which includes seven surgical suites, a hybrid heart catheterization lab, 40 outpatient specialty clinics, a 33 bed children's ambulatory recovery and express stay (cares) unit, a heart transplant program, a fetal care center which focuses on the coordination of care for babies diagnosed with complex congenital defects before birth, a children's specialty pediatric center, which provides outpatient diagnostics, treatment, and therapy in addition to offering outpatient eating disorder services and providing a full array of pediatric home health care services to children and adolescents who have immediate or long term health care needs, including home medical equipment rentals and sales, home health nursing, in home private duty nursing and home infusion therapy services. Children's hospital & medical center is the only dedicated pediatric emergency department with level ii pediatric trauma verification in the region. Children's hospital & medical center also provides specialty pediatric care services in communities across nebraska, iowa, and south dakota. Children's hospital & medical center is the first and only pediatric hospital in nebraska, and the only pediatric hospital serving western iowa and northwest missouri, to receive pediatric trauma verification.