When you become a patient at Pentagon you and your family enter a partnership with us. You have personal knowledge: the expertise and experience of knowing your own body and individuality. We have the medical expertise: the ability to use education, science and technology to improve your health. Together we become members of same health care team – a team completely focused on your healing and restoring your quality of life through respect and compassionate care.
These are the medical professionals with whom you will interact with on a daily basis. Compassion, dignity and respect for your needs are their guiding principles for the relationship these individuals develop with you and your family.
During your stay in the hospital, nurses provide 24-hour bedside care and assistance. At any time, for any reason, if you have questions, needs or concerns we encourage you to bring it to your nurse’s attention. They are there to help you and will do everything they can to make you as comfortable as possible. Depending on your condition you may interact with a wide range of individuals who are dedicated to your health care. From radiology to pharmacists to volunteers—every Strong staff member you encounter makes a caring contribution to your hospital experience and recovery.