Emergency Department
The New Emergency Department at Pascack Valley Medical Center offers:
- Easy-Access Entrance
- 22,240 Square feet of new renovated space
- 26 All Private Exam Rooms
- Fast-Track Rooms for More Efficient Care
- Pediatric Friendly Exam and Treatment Rooms
- State-of-the-Art Equipment and Technology
- Beautiful and Comfortable Healing Environment
At Pascack Valley Medical Center we are committed to excellence in all we do. Our Emergency Department door-to-provider times are the most efficient in the state, averaging only 20 minutes. Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, our highly skilled staff is ready for whatever emergency life may bring you. Pascack Valley Medical Center offers superior Emergency Services through our highly trained physicians, nurses and staff.
We understand that emergencies can be extremely stressful and we are committed to providing patient focused care to make your visit as smooth as possible. Text ERWAIT to 90822 for the current Emergency Department wait time. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to end or cancel. Please click here for other terms and conditions.
When to Visit the ED?
The following are warning signs which may indicate a medical emergency:
- Difficulty breathing, shortness of breath
- Chest or upper abdominal pain or pressure
- Fainting, sudden dizziness, weakness
- Changes in vision
- Confusion or changes in mental status
- Any sudden or severe pain
- Uncontrolled bleeding
- Severe or persistent vomiting or diarrhea
- Coughing or vomiting blood
- Suicidal thoughts or feelings
- Difficulty speaking
- Shortness of breath
- Unusual abdominal pain
Pascack Valley Medical Center is pleased to be certified by the Joint Commission in the areas of Stroke and Sepsis. In addition, we are a Designated Stroke Center.