Adding a Bed

You can add a bed to any room that has been defined for a department in a hospital location.

To add a bed, follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to the facility, department, and room where you wish to work with beds.
    Verify the facility and unit in the breadcrumbs in the Actions bar.
  2. Click the Options button in the far right of this hospital room's row.
  3. Select View Beds from the Options dropdown menu.
    The All Beds page appears with a list of beds assigned for this hospital room.
  4. Click Add Bed in the Actions bar.
    The New Bed appears.
  5. The New Bed screen contains two sections, Name and Pillow Number. Click the cursor in a field and start typing a new unit name.
  6. Complete the fields listed in the table below. An asterisk * indicates that the field must be provided.

    Name

    Description

    Name *

    The name of the new bed.

    Pillow Number

    An optional pillow number to access the bedside phone.

  7. Select one of the following to close the dialog.
    • Save — to add the new bed to the system.
    • Cancel— to return back to the All Beds page without adding a room.