Queensland Government
Queensland Health
Queensland Government
Queensland Health
Nambour Hospital
Overview
Nambour Hospital - the largest hospital in the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service - is a 432-bed hospital that offers services in all the major health specialties. Its elective surgery includes: ear nose and throat, general, gynaecological, orthopaedic and urological surgeries.

Information for end of March 2013
Staffing
IndicatorsDoctorsNursesHealth practitioners /
professional / technical
Staff4531,257252
Change from June 2005+122.97%+69.43%+174.11%

Performance Highlights
EmergencyDepartment ElectiveSurgery HospitalActivity
Attendances Apr '13 3,754
Median wait (mins) Apr '1318
Operations May '13 595
Median wait (days) Mar '13 quarter24
Admissions Dec '12 quarter 13,654
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Headline Legend Green Colour This hospital’s performance was better than or within range of the latest national performance.
Headline Legend Yellow Colour This hospital’s performance was out of range of the latest national performance, but not in the poorest performing group of hospitals.
Headline Legend Red Colour This hospital’s performance was in the poorest performing group of hospitals.
Headline Legend White Colour The median value was not calculated for this hospital.

Infrastructure

Projects include:

  • Click here for information about the new Sunshine Coast University Hospital.
  • $191M investment to increase bed capacity across Nambour and Caloundra Hospitals including a new 96 bed ward block at Nambour General Hospital.
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Did you know?
Queensland's emergency department attendances are the fastest growing in the country - growing 31% in 5 years.
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