The switch to 10-digit dialing for internal calls made on landline phones at the Nebraska Medical Center and UNMC will go live Saturday, Sept. 21. This also includes East Campus Corporate Pavilion (ECCP), Clarkson College, Village Pointe Health Center, Oakview Health Center and the Health Science Education Complex at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Implementation will be between 9 p.m., Friday, Sept. 20 through 1 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 21. During this time, calls to Security Dispatch can be made by dialing a temporary number, 402-681-3277. After 4 a.m., Sept. 21, you can reach Security by dialing 9-5555 or 9-5111, or 402-559-5555 or 402-559-5111.
Department representatives received communication of this downtime specific to their department. Please contact Frank Plummer, manager of telecommunications, with any questions or concerns by email or at 402-559-3997.
For more information about the upcoming work, click here to read last week’s story and view a tip sheet here.
This weekend’s work to implement 10-digit dialing does not include Bellevue Medical Center or the UNMC College of Nursing at Northeast Community College in Norfolk, Neb.