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                  • RN Fellowship Programs

                    Our RN Fellowship Programs at Mount Sinai South Nassau is designed for your career advancement and guided transition into a new specialty through structured didactic curriculum, experienced preceptors, and hands on learning. The length of the fellowship varies dependent on your desired specialty. Emergency Department RN Fellowship Program (4 months) Critical Care RN Fellowship Program (3 months) Labor & Delivery RN Fellowship Program (4 months) Operating Room RN Fellowship Program (6 months) Require...

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                  • RN Residency Programs

                    Mount Sinai South Nassau is committed to supporting newly licensed nurses as you embark on your journey from a novice to expert RN through our Nurse Residency Program (NRP). We have partnered with the Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program® to provide evidence-based resources that helps new nurses gain confidence and increase competence during this 12-month program. The Nurse Residency Program augments your orientation through a standardized curriculum of seminars and simulation designed specifically to s...

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                  • DAISY Award Honorees

                    The DAISY Award is an international program that celebrates the extraordinary compassionate and skillful care given by nurses every day. As a proud DAISY Award Partner, the hospital recognizes one of our nurses with this special honor four times a year. 2024 Q1 Daisy Award Recipient Danielle Ramos, RN Q2 Daisy Award Recipient Gianni Lise Delgado-Gaines, RN Q3 Daisy Award Recipient Miriam Fernandez, RN Q4 Daisy Award Recipient Hemwanti Antooa, RN 2023 Q1 Daisy Award Recipient Brian Burke, RN Q2 Daisy Awa...

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                  • Glasser-Caine, Melissa, MD

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                  • Nursing Awards

                    Across all settings of care at Mount Sinai South Nassau, nurses are an integral part of our health care team. To recognize nursing’s unconditional commitment and contributions to patient care, we have established an annual internal awards program that honors nurses at all levels, serving in a variety of professional nursing roles. Internal awards include: Novice Nurse Award Preceptor Award Transformational Leadership Award Excellence in Clinical Nursing Practice Excellence in Advanced Nursing Practice E...

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                  • Nursing Recruitment Focus

                    --> Experienced RN Opportunities Operating Room (FT) Critical Care (FT & PT) & Transport Float (FT) Emergency Department (FT & PT) Labor & Delivery (FT) Must have previous L&D RN experience. RN Fellowship Opportunities (Fellowship programs require one year RN Med Surgery/Telemetry experience) Critical Care RN Fellowship - 12 weeks Emergency Department RN Fellowship - 16 weeks We also seek experienced RNs/NP’s in the following areas: Nurse Practitioners (FT/PT/PD) Maternity & NICU...

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                  • As Mother’s Day Approaches, Mount Sinai South Nassau Celebrates 3 Brave Mother-Daughter Nurse Teams Who Are Taking on COVID-19 Together

                    For more than 30 years, Lori Brady, RN, has called Mount Sinai South Nassau “home.” The cardiac rehabilitation nurse considers her colleagues family members who are united in one cause: to care for the sick. But over the past few weeks, working with family also means working with her daughter, Carolyn, 25, also an RN, who left another local hospital to join the Mount Sinai South Nassau front-line staff at the height of the pandemic.  “I wanted to be back at Mount Sinai South Nassau fighting COVID to...

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                  • Mount Sinai South Nassau Celebrates, Honors Its Nurses at Annual National Nurses Week Kickoff Breakfast

                    Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Conference Center was packed from wall to wall and seat to seat this morning as the hospital joined by family and friends and state and local elected public officials gathered to recognize, honor and thank the members of its’ nursing staff at the hospital’s Annual National Nurses Week Kickoff Breakfast celebration. The uplifting and spirited celebration included the presentation of the 2023 Daisy Lifetime Achievement Award to Margaret Hempstead, RN, Nurse Manager of Intravenous...

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                  • South Nassau Earns Level II Trauma Center Designation - Remains the Only Trauma Center on South Shore of Nassau County

                    After a rigorous review process and a significant investment in additional highly-trained personnel, South Nassau Communities Hospital has earned the American College of Surgeons (ACS) verification as a Level II Trauma Center. South Nassau’s Level II Trauma Center 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. The verification, which is awarded by the ACS’s Verification Review Commit...

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                  • Training Programs

                    Mount Sinai South Nassau is committed to the professional growth and development of nurses. Whether you're a graduate nurse just about to start your career, an experienced nurse transitioning to a new practice or a nurse in training, we have a program just for you. Training opportunities at Mount Sinai South Nassau include: RN Residency Programs RN Fellowship Programs APRN Transition into Practice Program Student Programs

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                  • Student Programs

                    Student Nurse Internships Open to nursing students, who have completed the first clinical year, inclusive of medical – surgical nursing, within a baccalaureate nursing program and has a fundamental knowledge of the art and science of nursing. This per diem work experience assists the student nurse in expanding previously learned theory and skills while working in a support staff role in varied patient settings. The Student Nurse Intern performs a variety of routine tasks to support the delivery of safe,...

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                  • Clinical Advancement Program

                    Mount Sinai South Nassau Clinical Ladder or Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) The Clinical Ladder or Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) provides a way to formally recognize professional clinical full-time and part-time nurses for their expertise and engagement in unit, department and organizational activities. Through the program, nurses analyze their own practice and seek recognition for the level of practice at the bedside that they have achieved. FOCUS AREAS RN I Advanced Beginner Minimum of 1yr exp...

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                  • Shared Governance

                    Providing exceptional patient care requires the touch of many caring hands. Shared governance is an organized structural model of empowerment for shared decision making between staff and management. It recognizes the expertise of nursing staff and gives nurses a voice in decision making related to nursing practice. Hallmarks of this involvement are staff participation in decision making, recognition of staff contributions, partnerships between staff and leadership, collegiality, autonomy, professional d...

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                  • Meet Our CNO

                    Stacey Conklin, MSN, RN-BC, MHCDS, NE-BC Senior Vice President; Chief Nursing Officer, Patient Care Services An accomplished and visionary leader, Stacey Conklin MSN, RN-BC, MHCDS, NE-BC, is Mount Sinai South Nassau's Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer. Ms. Conklin comes to Mount Sinai South Nassau most recently from Mount Sinai Health System’s New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, where she was the Vice President for Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer. She has over 17 years of diver...

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                  • South Nassau’s New ‘Soirée Under the Stars’ Raises $637,000 - Most Successful Event in Hospital’s History

                    With a late summer sky overhead, some 540 supporters of South Nassau Communities Hospital attended the Hospital’s new Soirée Under the Stars at the Crest Hollow Country Club and raised more than $637,000 for the hospital’s Emergency Department Expansion Campaign , making it the most successful fundraiser of its kind in the nearly 100-year history of the hospital. The poolside gathering honored Jeffrey Feil, real estate developer, healthcare philanthropist; Rajiv Datta, MD, South Nassau’s Chief of Surgery...

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                  • Rockville Centre Resident Jeffrey Feil - Real Estate Developer, Healthcare Philanthropist - Named Honoree of South Nassau’s 2017 Soirée Under the Stars

                    Prominent New York real estate developer and healthcare philanthropist Mr. Jeffrey Feil of Rockville Centre has been named the honoree of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s new gala – Soirée Under the Stars - which will be held Saturday, September 16 at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, NY. The Soirée will also honor two of South Nassau’s most recognized and devoted health care leaders, Rajiv Datta, MD, of Muttontown, NY, and Lori Edelman, RN, of Long Beach, NY, who will be presented with the h...

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                  • South Nassau Appoints New Chief Nursing Officer

                    South Nassau Communities Hospital has named Stacey A. Conklin, RN-BC, MHCDS, NE-BC, a resident of Long Beach, NY, as its chief nursing officer (CNO) and senior vice president of patient care services. Ms. Conklin joins South Nassau after serving as the vice president of patient care services and CNO at the Mount Sinai Health System’s New York Eye & Ear Infirmary. “Stacey is an energetic leader who is focused on improving patient outcomes,” said Richard J. Murphy, South Nassau’s President. At each poi...

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                  • Breastfeeding Preparation Class

                    All mothers and their infants are welcome to attend this informal meeting. Mothers will be able to exchange ideas and share concerns. Led by a board certified lactation consultant Nicole Giuliano, RN, IBCLC. Must Register, please call 516-377-5310. Fee is $20, valued at $60.

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                    • 1/13/2025
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                  • 20. 
                  • Breastfeeding Preparation Class

                    All mothers and their infants are welcome to attend this informal meeting. Mothers will be able to exchange ideas and share concerns. Led by a board certified lactation consultant Nicole Giuliano, RN, IBCLC. Must Register, please call 516-377-5310. Fee is $20, valued at $60.

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                    • 1/13/2025
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                  • 21. 
                  • Breastfeeding Preparation Class

                    All mothers and their infants are welcome to attend this informal meeting. Mothers will be able to exchange ideas and share concerns. Led by a board certified lactation consultant Nicole Giuliano, RN, IBCLC. Must Register, please call 516-377-5310. Fee is $20, valued at $60.

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                    • 1/13/2025
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                  • 22. 
                  • Breastfeeding Preparation Class

                    All mothers and their infants are welcome to attend this informal meeting. Mothers will be able to exchange ideas and share concerns. Led by a board certified lactation consultant Nicole Giuliano, RN, IBCLC. Must Register, please call 516-377-5310. Fee is $20, valued at $60.

                    • Calendar of Events
                    • 1/13/2025
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                  • 23. 
                  • Breastfeeding Preparation Class

                    All mothers and their infants are welcome to attend this informal meeting. Mothers will be able to exchange ideas and share concerns. Led by a board certified lactation consultant Nicole Giuliano, RN, IBCLC. Must Register, please call 516-377-5310. Fee is $20, valued at $60.

                    • Calendar of Events
                    • 1/13/2025
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                  • 24. 
                  • Breastfeeding Preparation Class

                    All mothers and their infants are welcome to attend this informal meeting. Mothers will be able to exchange ideas and share concerns. Led by a board certified lactation consultant Nicole Giuliano, RN, IBCLC. Must Register, please call 516-377-5310. Fee is $20, valued at $60.

                    • Calendar of Events
                    • 1/13/2025
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                  • 25. 
                  • Breastfeeding Preparation Class

                    All mothers and their infants are welcome to attend this informal meeting. Mothers will be able to exchange ideas and share concerns. Led by a board certified lactation consultant Nicole Giuliano, RN, IBCLC. Must Register, please call 516-377-5310. Fee is $20, valued at $60.

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                    • 1/13/2025
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                  • 26. 
                  • Breastfeeding Preparation Class

                    All mothers and their infants are welcome to attend this informal meeting. Mothers will be able to exchange ideas and share concerns. Led by a board certified lactation consultant Nicole Giuliano, RN, IBCLC. Must Register, please call 516-377-5310. Fee is $20, valued at $60.

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                    • 1/13/2025
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                  • 27. 
                  • Administrative Team

                    Mount Sinai South Nassau's exceptional team of health care professionals is committed to providing the highest level of service to our patients, our visitors and our community. Adhi Sharma, MD, MHA President Dr. Sharma is board certified in toxicology and emergency medicine. He has been the clinical quarterback of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Under his guidance, the hospital surged capacity to 500 beds as it cared for more than 1,700 COVID-19 patients over the course of ...

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                    • 12/11/2015
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                  • 28. 
                  • Meet Our Team

                    Effie Tsomos, MD, Chief, Endocrinology Dr. Effie Tsomos is board certified in Internal Medicine and specializes in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. She earned her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine in Boston and completed an Internal Medicine residency at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY. She completed an Endocrine fellowship at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York Jason Esses, MD Dr. Esses is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardio...

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                    • 6/3/2024
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                  • 29. 
                  • Meet Our Team

                    We offer a team approach to weight loss. Our highly skilled bariatric staff is committed to providing you with ongoing support throughout your weight loss surgery journey and beyond. Daniel M. Herron, MD, Bariatric Surgeon, Medical Director Dessislava Stefanova, MD, Bariatric Surgeon Dessislava Stefanova, MD is board certified in general surgery. Her areas of expertise include general surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and robotic surgery. She is also interested in the care of complex surgical patient...

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                    • 12/3/2015
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                  • 30. 
                  • [VIRTUAL MEETING] Stroke Support Group

                    Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...

                    • Calendar of Events
                    • 12/4/2024
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                  • 31. 
                  • [VIRTUAL MEETING] Stroke Support Group

                    Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...

                    • Calendar of Events
                    • 12/4/2024
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                  • 32. 
                  • [VIRTUAL MEETING] Stroke Support Group

                    Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...

                    • Calendar of Events
                    • 12/4/2024
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                  • 33. 
                  • [VIRTUAL MEETING] Stroke Support Group

                    Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...

                    • Calendar of Events
                    • 12/4/2024
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                  • 34. 
                  • [VIRTUAL MEETING] Stroke Support Group

                    Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...

                    • Calendar of Events
                    • 12/4/2024
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                  • 35. 
                  • [VIRTUAL MEETING] Stroke Support Group

                    Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...

                    • Calendar of Events
                    • 12/4/2024
                    • Relevance: 2
                  • 36. 
                  • [VIRTUAL MEETING] Stroke Support Group

                    Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...

                    • Calendar of Events
                    • 12/4/2024
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                  • 37. 
                  • [VIRTUAL MEETING] Stroke Support Group

                    Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...

                    • Calendar of Events
                    • 12/4/2024
                    • Relevance: 2
                  • 38. 
                  • [VIRTUAL MEETING] Stroke Support Group

                    Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...

                    • Calendar of Events
                    • 12/4/2024
                    • Relevance: 2
                  • 39. 
                  • [VIRTUAL MEETING] Stroke Support Group

                    Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...

                    • Calendar of Events
                    • 12/4/2024
                    • Relevance: 2
                  • 40. 
                  • [VIRTUAL MEETING] Stroke Support Group

                    Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...

                    • Calendar of Events
                    • 12/4/2024
                    • Relevance: 2
                  • 41. 
                  • [VIRTUAL MEETING] Stroke Support Group

                    Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...

                    • Calendar of Events
                    • 12/4/2024
                    • Relevance: 2
                  • 42. 
                  • [VIRTUAL MEETING] Stroke Support Group

                    Meeting with other stroke survivors and caregivers can be extremely helpful in handling some of the challenges of recovery. We are here to provide practical, as well as emotional, support and guidance. 2nd Wednesday of each month, 4-5pm (Free). TEAMS Meeting Information: Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only): +1 631-492-9192 / ID: 176 843 32# For more information, please contact our Clinical Stroke Coordinator, Charmaine Brereton, RN, MSN, CCRN at: 516...

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                    • 12/4/2024
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                  • 43. 
                  • Meet the Residents

                    Class of 2025 PGY-3   Eleni Efstathiadis, DO From: Old Brookville, NY Medical school: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine Undergraduate: Macaulay Honors College at Baruch College Interests & Hobbies: Traveling, volleyball, and cooking Foreign Languages: Greek, Spanish Jessica Giaramita, DO From: Pearl River, NY Medical School: NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine Undergraduate: University at Albany Interests & Hobbies: Running half marathons, and playing with he...

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                    • 7/26/2018
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                  • 44. 
                  • Mount Sinai South Nassau Gala Raises $1 Million in Support of Hospital, Comprehensive Stroke Program

                    Tropical Storm Ophelia could not stop more than 400 eager supporters from attending Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 2023 Soirée Under the Stars gala and grossing over $1 million, making it the most successful fundraiser in the nearly 100-year history of the hospital. Anthony Cancellieri, Co-Chair of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Board of Directors and longtime Rockville Centre resident and civic leader, was the honoree of the gala, which was held Saturday, September 23, at The Lannin, the newly renovated and reo...

                    • News
                    • 9/28/2023
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                  • 45. 
                  • “Nurses 2B” Let’s High School Students Get a Head Start on Their Careers

                    Late summer 2015, while on break for lunch, members of the nursing staff of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Pediatric Unit, also referred to as “2B” on the hospital’s campus map, delved into a deep discussion about the rising percentage of the nursing workforce nearing retirement age and the declining number of new nurses entering the profession. The discussion was prompted by the results of a 2013 survey conducted by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing and The Forum of State Nursing Work...

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                    • 11/28/2016
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                  • 46. 
                  • FAQ

                    How do I apply for a position in Patient Care Services at Mount Sinai South Nassau? Please apply online here. If you are contacted by our office to arrange an interview with a recruiter, please bring all “original documents” as applicable to the position you are applying for, and an updated resume. RNs: Please bring your original RN license, registration, diploma/degree from nursing school, ACLS/BLS cards, etc. Nurse Aides: Please bring your original high school diploma or GED, and the original diploma ...

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                    • 3/16/2016
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                  • 47. 
                  • Becker’s Hospital Review Names Ruth Ragusa to Its List of 50 Experts in Patient Safety

                    Becker's Hospital Review has named Ruth Ragusa, RN, vice president of organizational effectiveness at South Nassau Communities Hospital, to its 2014 List of "50 Experts Leading the Field of Patient Safety" in the United States. The list includes individuals at healthcare organizations, national organizations, universities and other institutions who are devoted to improving patient safety and quality of care. The leaders listed include healthcare providers, advocates, administrators, researchers and profe...

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                    • 4/13/2014
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                  • 48. 
                  • Mount Sinai South Nassau Offers “Cold-Cap” Therapy to Reduce Hair Loss During Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer

                    To reduce hair loss during chemotherapy for breast cancer and alleviate the negative influence it can have on patients’ emotions and outlook, Mount Sinai South Nassau Breast Health Services is offering the DigniCap System to provide scalp-cooling therapy to eligible patients. Hair loss is one of the most psychologically distressing adverse effects of chemotherapy for patients. Minimizing hair loss helps patients improve their quality of life and self-esteem while undergoing treatment. Cold-cap therapy ha...

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                    • 10/10/2023
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                  • 49. 
                  • Mount Sinai South Nassau Board Co-Chair Anthony Cancellieri—Longtime Rockville Centre Resident and Hospital Volunteer—Is Honoree of Hospital’s Annual Gala

                    In recognition of his decades-long volunteer leadership and dedication to the growth of Mount Sinai South Nassau, Anthony Cancellieri, Co-Chair of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Board of Directors, has been named the honoree of the hospital’s 2023 Soiree Under the Stars gala. The hospital’s largest annual fundraiser will be held at The Lannin , the newly renovated and reopened venue at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, on Saturday, September 23, at 7 pm, featuring top Broadway entertainment. Known as the “ Soi...

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                    • 7/31/2023
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                  • 50. 
                  • Our Team

                    At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we’re focused on the health and well being of you and your family. Committed to healthcare excellence, we’re at the forefront of medical advances that are changing the very foundation of the health care environment. Staffed with dedicated, skilled professionals and the finest technology available, we concentrate on our core value – providing the finest healthcare available to our patients, their families and our communities. See below to learn more about our compassionate te...

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                    • 5/26/2016
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                  • 51. 
                  • Mount Sinai South Nassau Awards Four Staff Members U.S. Armed Forces Veteran’s Employee Scholarships at Veterans Day Ceremony

                    In honor of Veterans Day, Mount Sinai South Nassau has presented the hospital’s Employee Veteran’s Scholarships to four staff members who served in the military and are continuing their education in the health care field. Suheil Genovese, a project manager; Tandilaya Rice, RN; and Kuwary Torrens Negron and Rashawn Michael James, students at the Mount Sinai South Nassau Robert J. Hochstim School of Radiography , each were presented $1,000 scholarships in recognition of their service to our country. The fo...

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                    • 11/10/2022
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                  • 52. 
                  • Mount Sinai South Nassau to Hold “Soirée Under the Stars” Fundraising Gala on Saturday, September 17

                    Supporters of Mount Sinai South Nassau are set to gather once again at The Seawane Club on Saturday, September 17, following a two-year hiatus, to help raise funds for the hospital’s ambitious projects that will expand services along the South Shore. Axis Construction Corp. Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Peter Cannuscio, PE, is the corporate honoree of Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 2022 “Soirée Under the Stars” gala. The entire event will be held outdoors in a tented area and guests wi...

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                    • 8/22/2022
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                  • 53. 
                  • Our Team

                    At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we’re focused on the health and well being of you and your family. Committed to healthcare excellence, we’re at the forefront of medical advances that are changing the very foundation of the health care environment. Staffed with dedicated, skilled professionals and the finest technology available, we concentrate on our core value – providing the finest healthcare available to our patients, their families and our communities. See below to learn more about our compassionate te...

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                    • 5/25/2016
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                  • 54. 
                  • Paul Black, Allscripts CEO, & RATP’s Helena Williams Among Honorees at South Nassau’s 2016 Carnation Ball

                    Trauma nurse Margaret Puya, RN, Wins Cupola Ward; Community Honoree Award Goes To Retired Vascular Surgeon Luke LiCalzi, MD. Paul M. Black, chief executive officer of Allscripts, a global leader in healthcare information technology solutions, has been named the Corporate Honoree of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s 2016 Annual Carnation Ball while former LIRR President Helena E. Williams was named the Mary Pearson Award recipient. Two South Nassau health care leaders, Dr. Luke K. LiCalzi of Rockville C...

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                    • 10/26/2016
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                  • 55. 
                  • Signature Bank Executive John Tamberlane Named Honoree of South Nassau’s 2019 Soirée Under the Stars

                    Signature Bank co-founder and vice chairman John Tamberlane will be the honoree of South Nassau's 2019 Soirée Under the Stars’ gala to be held Saturday, September 28th at The Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor, NY. The hospital also will honor Ricardo (Eric) Cruz, MD, director of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and Tracy Thorn, RN, nurse manager, Emergency Department, who will be presented with the hospital’s Mary Pearson and the Cupola awards, respectively. The Mary Pearson Award, named in honor of th...

                    • News
                    • 8/7/2019
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                  • 56. 
                  • Home Health Care Program Earns Elite Ranking Again

                    For the ninth consecutive year, South Nassau Communities Hospital Home Care has earned a spot in the prestigious HomeCare Elite™ listing of the top 25% of home health care providers in the United States. The listing is based on a collection of performance measures including quality of care, quality improvement, patient experience, process measure implementation, and financial performance. “South Nassau’s consistent ranking as a Top 500 Agency demonstrates the enduring commitment of our staff to work toge...

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                    • 10/19/2014
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                  • 57. 
                  • Senior Nurse Practitioner Awarded Prestigious Fellowship from the AANP

                    The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) recently announced that it has inducted Margaret (Peg) O’Donnell, DNPs, FNP, ANP, B-C, FAANP, as a Fellow of the association. Just 485 of the more than 189,000 nurse practitioners in the US are recognized Fellows of the AANP. Established by the AANP in 2000, the Fellows of the AANP (FAANP) impact national and global health and enhance the mission of the AANP by engaging recognized nurse practitioner (NP) leaders who make outstanding contributions to ...

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                    • 10/6/2014
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                  • 58. 
                  • Prestigious Magnet Recognition Awarded to South Nassau Communities Hospital

                    South Nassau Communities Hospital has been awarded the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet® recognition. South Nassau is one of just 397 healthcare organizations out of nearly 6,000 U.S. healthcare organizations to earn the prestigious recognition. “At its core, reaching this level of designation proves that nursing at South Nassau Communities Hospital is about great practice and great care,” said Sue Penque, PhD, RN, CNP, chief nursing officer and senior vice president of Patient Care S...

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                    • 1/27/2014
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                  • 59. 
                  • Home Health Care Program Earns Gold Medal for Quality

                    • News
                    • 12/14/2014
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                  • 60. 
                  • LIBN Names Senior Nurse Practitioner A Health Care Hero

                    • News
                    • 12/8/2014
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                  • 61. 
                  • Feil Family Pavilion

                    Improving Health Care on The South Shore First Phase of New Pavilion Includes 54 Private Exam Rooms in the Fennessy Family Emergency Department Nine New Operating Rooms to Open in Second Phase 40 New Intensive Care Rooms to Open in Second Phase Mount Sinai South Nassau continued its expansion to meet the acute and emergency medical needs of the South Shore of Long Island with the planned opening  of the Fennessy Family Emergency Department as the first phase in the opening of a new, four-story pati...

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                    • 12/16/2024
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                  • Perinatal Classes

                    Birthing Your Baby - Questions & Answers We understand being able to plan is a high priority for our expectant parents. Therefore, we encourage you to review our FAQs about birthing your baby with us at Mount Sinai South Nassau. Prenatal Classes - Knowledge is Power The Parent-Child Education program at Mount Sinai South Nassau is here to prepare you for the multiple stages of life — pregnancy, childbirth and beyond! Our In-Person and Online courses help you learn about your baby’s birth, care for y...

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                    • 11/2/2017
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                  • 63. 
                  • Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Cardiac Catheterization Lab Is a Beacon of Excellence

                    Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory was recently presented the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence for providing exceptional patient care in a healthy work environment. To earn the three-year, three-level award (with gold, silver, or bronze designation), the lab’s staff demonstrated that it is aligned with the six AACN Healthy Work Environment Standards (skilled communication, true collaboration, effective decision-making, a...

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                    • 8/28/2024
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                  • 64. 
                  • Nursing

                    If you're looking for a career at a hospital focused on nursing excellence, one that celebrates professional achievement and a passion for patients, you've found it at Mount Sinai South Nassau. Our exceptional staff is proud of the care we provide, as well as our commitment to ongoing training and education. And we've earned Magnet® status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. We're always looking f...

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                    • 2/28/2016
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                  • 65. 
                  • Light Shines on Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Emergency Nurses

                    Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Emergency Department has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Lantern Award by the Emergency Nurses Association for reducing wait times and for demonstrating commitment to exceptional and innovative performance in leadership, practice, education, advocacy, and research. Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Fennessy Family Emergency Department, which handles some 70,000 patient visits annually, along with the emergency departments at Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West, are three of...

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                    • 7/30/2024
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                  • 66. 
                  • Professional Development

                    At Mount Sinai South Nassau, we take your nursing career as seriously as you do. Check out our exciting clinical training programs, designed to improve patient care while you advance your career. Learn More Clinical Advancement Program Academic Affiliates Educational Offerings

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                    • 3/16/2016
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                  • Annual Reports

                    Mount Sinai South Nassau, a 455-bed acute care facility, has been delivering exceptional patient care for over 80 years. We provide inpatient, ambulatory, home health, restorative, preventive and emergency medicine services to our community. Located in beautiful Nassau County, Long Island, home of world-class golf and beaches, South Nassau is only 30 minutes from all of the cultural attractions of New York City. Nursing Annual Reports 2022: Committed to Nursing Excellence 2021: Committed to Nursing Exce...

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                    • 3/2/2016
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                  • 68. 
                  • Recognition & Leadership

                    Across all settings of care at Mount Sinai South Nassau, Nurses are an integral part of our health care team. To recognize nursing’s unconditional commitment and contributions to patient care, we have established an annual internal awards program that honors nurses at all levels, serving in a variety of professional nursing roles. Mount Sinai South Nassau's nurses are also recognized by our community at large, who appreciate and value the talents of nursing in our organization. Learn more about Mount Si...

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                    • 12/11/2015
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                  • 69. 
                  • Injury Prevention

                    Community Outreach/Injury Prevention Programs Traumatic injuries can affect anyone at any time. Injuries are often preventable. It is likely that you or someone you know has been affected by an injury: a neighborhood child killed in a car crash; a friend who committed suicide; an older relative who fell and suffered a traumatic brain injury (now known as TBI). Injuries affect everyone, regardless of age, race or economic status. In the first half of life, more Americans die from violence and injuries — ...

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                    • 3/21/2016
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                  • 70. 
                  • Nursing Careers

                    --> Your Nursing Career at Mount Sinai South Nassau See all available positions Nursing Year End Report (PDF) A dynamic, fulfilling career can be yours at Mount Sinai South Nassau. We offer a wide range of job placement opportunities — in a variety of disciplines, across virtually all skill levels — complete with a competitive benefits package. So join us, it’s a great place to be. Located in Oceanside, N.Y., Mount Sinai South Nassau is an acute care, not-for-profit, voluntary teaching hospital with 455...

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                    • 12/11/2015
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                  • 71. 
                  • South Nassau "Truth In Medicine" Poll: Many Parents Remain Unclear About Safety of Vaccines

                    Some parents remain uncertain about the safety of vaccines and some mistakenly believe there is a link between autism and getting their children vaccinated, despite overwhelming scientific evidence pointing to the benefits of vaccinations in the fight against the spread of deadly childhood diseases. While over 90% of area parents say they have had their children vaccinated, almost 40% are unsure or believe that vaccines can potentially cause autism, according to the latest South Nassau Truth in Medicine™...

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                    • 9/6/2017
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                  • 72. 
                  • Mount Sinai South Nassau Earns National Recognition for Nursing Excellence

                    For the third time, Mount Sinai South Nassau has earned national recognition for nursing excellence, earning re-designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program® as a Magnet organization. Magnet® designation is the highest and most prestigious international distinction a health care organization can receive for nursing care . Mount Sinai South Nassau is one of only 48 hospitals in the state to be so honored. Mount Sinai South Nassau first earned Magnet status in...

                    • News
                    • 9/5/2023
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                  • 73. 
                  • Magnet Recognition

                    For the third consecutive time since 2014. the Mount Sinai South Nassau nursing staff has been recognized for excellence in patient care by the independent, nationally recognized American Nurses Credentialing Center after a rigorous review process. Mount Sinai South Nassau has achieved Magnet ® recognition as a reflection of its nursing professionalism, teamwork and superiority in patient care. Magnet recognition is determined by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Progr...

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                    • 3/16/2016
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                  • 74. 
                  • About Us

                    Professional Nursing at Its Best Mount Sinai South Nassau, a 455-bed acute care facility, has been delivering exceptional patient care for over 80 years. We provide inpatient, ambulatory, home health, restorative, preventive and emergency medicine services to our community. We are also proud of our designation as a Magnet ® hospital for quality patient care, nursing excellence and innovations in professional nursing practice. Mount Sinai South Nassau's unwavering reputation for excellence makes it an ex...

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                  • South Nassau Earns ‘Baby Friendly’ Designation From World Health Organization

                    South Nassau Communities Hospital has been named a ‘Baby Friendly’ hospital by the World Health Organization for its commitment to mothers and newborns and in recognition of its effort to foster breastfeeding. The designation - awarded by the World Health Organization (WHO)/United Nations Children's Fund’s (UNICEF) via Baby-Friendly USA, Inc. (BFUSA) – has been won by only two hospitals on Long Island. The ‘Baby Friendly’ designation recognizes birth facilities that offer breastfeeding mothers the inform...

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                  • Mount Sinai South Nassau Breaks Ground on Long Beach Medical Arts Pavilion

                    Joined by community and civic leaders, Mount Sinai South Nassau leaders marked the beginning of construction on a multi-specialty $35 million Medical Arts Pavilion in Long Beach that will bring specialty medical care back to the barrier island. Projected to open in the spring of 2022, the 15,400-square-foot, one-story Long Beach Medical Arts Pavilion will offer access to a wide variety of medical specialists and services, including: Primary Care Geriatrics Obstetrics and gynecology Gastroenterology &...

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                  • Mission, Vision and Strategic Plan

                    At this moment, a nurse is at a bedside caring for a loved one; at a computer compiling research findings; at a community site bringing tests to those in need; and in a classroom training tomorrow’s clinicians. The Mount Sinai Health System understands that the care we provide to our patients is built on the talent, dedication, and diverse skills of our carefully selected nursing teams. Mission To provide exceptional clinical experiences and outcomes for patients and families in the many diverse communi...

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                    • 3/2/2016
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                  • Professional Practice Model

                    As part of the Mount Sinai Health System, Mount Sinai South Nassau aligns with the system Professional Practice Model (PPM) Relationship Centered Care (RCC). Our PPM is a dynamic system which supports registered nurse control over the delivery of nursing care and the environment in which care is delivered. Subsystems of the PPM include core values, professional relationships, the patient care delivery model, leadership/governance structures, and recognition and reward. As the Flagship hospital for Mount...

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                    • 3/2/2016
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                  • Careers: Search Jobs

                    Thank you for your interest in a career at Mount Sinai South Nassau. We are always looking for dedicated professionals to join our dynamic health care team. Ours is a dedicated and highly motivated team that works together, across disciplines, to accomplish goals and projects in the continuous improvement of our patient care with zeal and understanding. We work together as a family would to address challenges and opportunities, and have been hailed by reviewing agencies who have been impressed with our ...

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                  • Financial Assistance (Providers)

                    LIST OF PROVIDERS THAT ARE COVERED / NOT COVERED UNDER THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY AS OF 10/01/21 EMPLOYED BY MSSN COVERED UNDER MSSN FAP Last Name First Name Degree Specialty Practice Name Address Line 1 Address Line 2 City State Zip Phone Y Y Abaza Ashraf MD Psychiatry Mount Sinai South Nassau Outpatient Behavioral Health 2277 Grand Avenue   Baldwin New York 11510 (516) 377-5400 Y Y Abbey-Mensah Geraldine MD Interventional Radiology Mount Sinai South Nassau - Radiology One Healthy Way   ...

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                  • First Phase of $60 million Emergency Department Expansion is Completed

                    A new 10-bed unit designed to reduce wait times in South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Emergency Department is set to open following a $4.5 million renovation, completing the first phase of a multi-year construction effort to expand a critical area of the hospital that serves 65,000 patients a year on the South Shore. The newly renovated Emergency Department annex, which previously was used for storage, will help maintain emergency service to the community as other parts of the Oceanside Emergency Depart...

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                    • 10/3/2017
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                  • 2016 Annual Carnation Ball Raises $707,217 in Support of Emergency Department Expansion

                    More than 630 supporters of South Nassau Communities Hospital attended the Hospital’s 2016 Annual Carnation Ball held Saturday, November 5 at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Westbury. Participants helped raise a gross total of $707,217 (a net of $587,325), which will support South Nassau’s Emergency Department Expansion Campaign.  The campaign is a five-year, $10 million fundraising initiative to help support a $60 million renovation and expansion of the Oceanside Emergency Department, serving all ...

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                    • 11/15/2016
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                  • NFL Invites Four Mount Sinai South Nassau Vaccinated Health Care Workers to Super Bowl LV

                    In recognition of their tireless efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, the NFL is sending four Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital employees to participate in the NFL’s Super Bowl experience for front-line workers. The four hospital employees – two physicians, an emergency department nurse and a respiratory therapist – are among the 7,500 vaccinated health care workers who will receive free tickets from the NFL to the Super Bowl in Tampa as part of the NFL’s salute.  A Rockville Centre resident and gr...

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                    • 2/3/2021
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                  • South Nassau Earns National Recognition for Nursing Excellence

                    For the second time, South Nassau Communities Hospital has earned national recognition for nursing excellence, earning re-designation as an American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet® organization. The Magnet designation is the highest and most prestigious international distinction a healthcare organization can receive for nursing care. South Nassau is one of only 26 hospitals in New York State (and one of 477 healthcare organizations nationally) to be so honored. South Nassau first earned Magn...

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                    • 10/17/2018
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                  • State Recognizes South Nassau for Providing Safe, Quality Care for Mother, Child

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                    • 2/2/2015
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                  • Brahms’ Lullaby Heralds the Birth of Babies at South Nassau

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