INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (ICU)

At Coosa Valley Medical Center (CVMC), our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a state-of-the-art, 10-bed department is equipped to provide the highest level of care for patients facing serious and life-threatening conditions. Staffed 24/7 by a highly trained team of physicians, critical care nurses, respiratory therapists, and other specialists, our ICU is a place of healing, vigilance, and compassion.

Advanced, Around-the-Clock Care

Our ICU team specializes in the treatment of patients with a wide range of critical conditions, including:

  • Severe infections or sepsis
  • Cardiac events such as heart attack or arrhythmia
  • Respiratory failure or complications requiring ventilator support
  • Post-surgical recovery for high-risk procedures
  • Stroke, trauma, or neurological emergencies
  • Complications related to chronic illness


Each patient room is equipped with advanced monitoring technology and life-support systems that allow us to closely observe vital signs and respond rapidly to any changes in condition.

A Team You Can Trust

In our ICU, care is coordinated through a multidisciplinary approach. Physicians and specialists work closely with nurses, pharmacists, therapists, and support staff to ensure each patient receives personalized and continuous care.


We are committed to:

  • Providing evidence-based treatment in a healing environment
  • Maintaining open communication with patients and their families
  • Supporting emotional, spiritual, and psychological needs throughout the recovery process



Family-Centered Support

We understand that having a loved one in intensive care can be overwhelming. That’s why we prioritize family involvement and clear, compassionate communication. Our care team ensures families are informed, supported, and involved in decision-making every step of the way.


Visitation in the ICU is structured to allow patients the rest they need while giving loved ones essential time with them. Our staff is always available to answer questions, provide updates, and offer reassurance.


Why Choose CVMC's ICU?

  • 24/7 onsite critical care
  • Compassionate, highly trained staff
  • Advanced monitoring and treatment technology
  • Seamless coordination with other CVMC departments for imaging, labs, surgery, and post-ICU care
  • Commitment to patient safety, comfort, and dignity

Contact Us

For more information about our Intensive Care Unit or to speak with a member of our team, please contact us at 256-401-4000.


At CVMC, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our community, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible treatment during their critical times of need.