About the unit
Our 20 bed High Risk Postpartum / Women’s Health unit is located on 7 Center at Butterworth hospital. We provide couplet care, where we care for both mom and baby together. Two thirds of our patient population is typically related to diabetes management, complications due to high blood pressure, Covid 19, and more. We care for newborns that have issues with feeding, blood sugar management, and high bilirubin levels. We also provide care for post op urology, gynecological patients.

What Staff Are Saying: We display strong leadership by taking different patient populations that we are not used to and learn to adapt.


I am especially proud to work with highly capable and compassionate RNs who I can honestly call friends. I have worked on this floor for almost 17 years because of the caring and helping atmosphere!


I never feel alone on this unit. It's a teamwork situation every day! We check in with each other, volunteer to ...