Babies born premature or with troubling medical conditions are cared for around-the-clock by Saint Peter’s University Hospital’s staff of neonatologists, pediatric specialists, neonatal nurses, neonatal nurse practitioners, neonatal respiratory therapists and pharmacists. The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at The Children’s Hospital at Saint Peter’s University Hospital is one of the most experienced and one of the largest specialized facilities of its kind on the East Coast, with 54 intensive and special care bassinets. Preemies require a special brand of care. And the parents of those premature infants are often faced with numerous unknowns.
