If you would like to have your room telephone turned off, ask your nurse to take care of this. Please do not unplug the telephone. Patient telephone numbers can also be routed to the nursing station. Speak with your nurse if you would prefer this option. To contact a phone number within the Medical Center, simply dial the last four digits of the number. For example to call (419) 226-9745, simply dial 9745 at any telephone within the hospital. To place a local call outside the Medical Center, dial 6 and the seven-digit telephone number. To place a long distance call, dial 0 and the operator will assist you. All long-distance calls must be charged to a credit card, placed collect or billed to your home telephone number. For patients with hearing difficulties, phone amplifiers are available by contact St. Rita’s Audiology at extension 9339. Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD) service is available by calling (419) 226-9465. Pay phones are available in the main lobby of the Medical Center in the hallway near Express Care. Cellular phone usage is prohibited in patient care areas. Cellular calls often interfere with the operation of medical equipment. St. Rita’s appreciates your cooperation. |
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