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Mount Sinai South Nassau has earned national recognition for nursing excellence, earning re-designation as an American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet® organization. One of only 26 hospitals in New York to earn the prestigious recognition.
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Mount Sinai South Nassau is the only hospital on Nassau’s South Shore to be named ‘Baby-Friendly™’ by the World Health Organization and UNICEF.
- Promoting breastfeeding education
- Fostering maternal-infant bonding
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Mount Sinai South Nassau has earned The NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Health system Elders) Membership. NICHE is an international nursing education and consultation program designed to improve geriatric care in healthcare organizations. As a member we are dedicated to improving care for older adults by offering evidence-based, interdisciplinary approaches that promote better outcomes, positive experiences and patient-centered services.
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Mount Sinai South Nassau has earned the American College of Surgeons (ACS) verification as a Level II Trauma Center and remains the only one of its kind located on the South Shore of Nassau County, providing critical emergency care to some 900,000 residents in the hospital’s service area.
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Our Breast Health Program is accredited by a the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers.
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Mount Sinai South Nassau has been named on Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2015 annual “100 Hospitals with Great Women's Health Programs” list. We’re one of two hospitals on Long Island to be recognized for offering outstanding health services geared toward women.
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Mount Sinai South Nassau has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ Certification in seven specialties: Heart Failure, Primary Stroke Center, Joint Replacement Hip, Joint Replacement Knee, Bariatric Surgery, Wound Care and End-Stage Renal Disease.
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Mount Sinai South Nassau's cancer program is certified as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Center by the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer.
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Mount Sinai South Nassau has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA|ASA) Get With The Guidelines® — Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. Ranked as a Target: Heart Failure Honor Roll hospital, and the only Stroke Center on the South Shore, providing high-quality care.
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Mount Sinai South Nassau has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA|ASA) Get With The Guidelines® — Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. Ranked as a Target: Stroke Honor Roll-Elite hospital and the only Stroke Center on the South Shore, providing high-quality care.
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Mount Sinai South Nassau holds accreditation in radiation oncology from the American College of Radiology (ACR). ACR Accreditation is recognized as the gold standard in medical imaging, ensuring that Mount Sinai South Nassau meets the highest level of image quality and safety.
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The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) has recognized Mount Sinai South Nassau as a Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence (CoE). The program recognizes institutions that have created stewardship programs led by infectious diseases physicians and ID-trained pharmacists that are of the highest quality and have achieved standards established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The IDSA CoE program places emphasis on an institution's ability to implement stewardship protocols using its electronic health record system and providing ongoing education to its medical staff.
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The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) has named Mount Sinai South Nassau's weight loss program a MBSAQIP Accredited – Comprehensive Center. This means our patients experience a program distinguished for its superior efficiency and safety
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Mount Sinai South Nassau has been selected as one of the top home health agencies in the United States.
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