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Visit Johnston County
Address
509 BRIGHT LEAF BLVD
Smithfield, NC 27577
Phone
Government - Hospital District or Authority
HoursOpen 24/7 Websitejohnstonhealth.org
Facilities & services
175
total beds
10
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
ICUCCU
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgery
Other services
Psychiatric unitPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Free parking lot Onsite parking Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
3 hr 7 min of 384 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
4% of 81,340 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 31 min of 32 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Above average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
- About average
Infection rates lower is better
Central-line bloodstream infections
Bloodstream infections from a central IV line. Known as CLABSI.
- About average
0.84 1.00 = national avg
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.85 1.00 = national avg
Colon surgery site infections
Wound infections after colon surgery.
- About average
0.97 1.00 = national avg
MRSA bloodstream infections
Drug-resistant staph in the bloodstream.
- About average
1.58 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
Better than average
0.09 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
75% rated 9 or 10 of 10
75%
Would recommend
73% would definitely recommend
73%
Nurse communication
81% said nurses always communicated well
81%
Doctor communication
79% said doctors always communicated well
79%
Cleanliness
76% said the room was always clean
76%
Quietness at night
67% said the area was always quiet at night
67%
Clinicians on staff
415
total clinicians
35
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 49
Internal medicine 29
General surgery 14
Cardiology 12
Interventional radiology 12
Anesthesiology 10
Pulmonology 6
Orthopedic surgery 6
Neurology 4
Hematology / oncology 3
Obstetrics / gynecology 3
Interventional cardiology 2
Critical care 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Johnston Health?

Johnston Health does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (919) 934-8171 for the most current wait estimate.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care near Smithfield.

Is Johnston Health open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of Johnston Health, call (919) 934-8171.

Where is Johnston Health located?

Johnston Health is located at 509 Bright Leaf Blvd, Smithfield, NC, 27577. Phone: (919) 934-8171.