Obstetric Services

Obstetric Services

Memorial Health Care Systems is committed to providing a great start for you and your family. We know the birth of your baby is a new beginning. We want to share in your experience.

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OB Services

MHCS provides a full range of OB services...

  • Beautiful birthing suites allowing mothers to labor, deliver and recover in the same room
  • Individualized nursing care
  • Prepared Childbirth classes offered on site or online
  • Birthing experience of your choice

One of the most important factors of all is the warm, personal care you will experience at Memorial Hospital as you welcome your baby. Your physician and OB nurses are well-trained professionals who share in the excitement of your new family. Our nurses are certified in Neonatal Advanced Life Support.

Please contact OB Supervisor at (402) 643-2971, for additional information.

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Prenatal Care

Begin prenatal care during your first trimester by following the recommended schedule by your physician. 

  • Understanding your pregnancy
  • Conscious relaxation, breathing exercise, coaching tools
  • Labor and delivery process
  • Pain management
  • Fetal monitoring, induction, episiotomy
  • Cesarean birth
  • Baby care
  • Development of your personalized birthing plan

Each new mom receives the book Great Expectations along with other helpful literature.

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Continuing Care

The birth of a child is one of life's most cherished and amazing events. We are here for you, close to home. Additional Obstetric Services:

  • Knowledgeable staff, available in the hospital and after you go home
  • Meals for partner during your hospital stay
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  • Newborn gift basket which includes books, sleeper, blanket, piggy bank, snacks and more
  • Finally, to ensure the continuity of your care, one of our OB nurses will check on you with a follow-up phone call after you and your baby have been discharged

We invite you to tour our facility and see first-hand what makes Memorial Hospital a special place to deliver your baby.

Call (402) 643-2971 and ask for the Obstetrics Department to schedule your tour.

Online Childbirth Class

MHCS offers a birthing class that includes an online option. It is a perfect alternative for busy expectant parents to learn at your own pace in the comfort of your own home. With the e-Class, parents have access to:

  • Self-paced education for all types of learners
  • Recognize signs of labor
  • Discover helpful comfort techniques
  • Understand different medical procedures
  • View birth stories
  • Newborn education
  • Postpartum care

You will receive an access code after you register. Your access code is valid for up to 30 days. During this period, you can access the online program as often as you want.

Once registered for the eClass, you will receive an email which will include your log in and password information to the online course.

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Prenatal Education Offered by the Memorial Hospital and Clinic Staff

The birth of a child is one of life's most cherished and amazing events. We are here for you, close to home.

To register for classes, complete the online from below, call the OB Supervisor at 402-643-2971.

  • Prepared Childbirth
     a three-week class to prepare for labor, delivery and postpartum. Designed for moms and their coaches expecting a first child or who have not taken classes with their previous pregnancies.

Lactation Information

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