The Joseph F. Cullman, Jr. Institute for Patient Experience
Celebrating Excellence: The Mount Sinai Hospital Department of Nursing Earns Nine Exemplars With Fifth Consecutive Magnet Recognition®
The Mount Sinai Hospital Department of Nursing has once again distinguished itself in nursing excellence by earning its fifth consecutive Magnet Recognition®, a prestigious designation achieved by less than 1 percent of hospitals nationwide. However, what makes this...
Celebrating Nurse Practitioner (NP) Week: NPs at the Heart of Health Care
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) profession originated in the 1960s through the collaborative and collegial efforts of nurse Loretta Ford, MS, EdD, FAAN, FAANP, and physician Henry Silver, MD, with an emphasis on illness prevention and health promotion including patient...
Caring for the Community: Jill Goldstein, RN, MA, MS, Deputy Chief Nursing Officer of Mount Sinai Queens
Jill Goldstein, RN, MA, MS, is all about community. As the nurse leader at Mount Sinai Queens, she oversees a 225-licensed-bed hospital that provides care to the surrounding neighborhoods of western Queens. She directs and supports her team of round-the-clock nursing...
Congratulations to the 2024 Mount Sinai Emergency Nurse Awardees
The Mount Sinai Department of Emergency Medicine recently hosted the annual Emergency Nurses Award Ceremony, celebrating 43 team members across six categories. In harmony with the Emergency Nurses Association’s Emergency Nurses Week theme, awardees were voted for by...
Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing Marks Its 120th Anniversary and Its Commitment to Serving Society’s Need for Nurses
A joyful celebration of the 120th anniversary of the Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing took place on Wednesday, October 9. The event, held at the school campus in East Harlem, was attended by senior leaders from Mount Sinai, including Brendan Carr, MD, MA, MS,...
Nurse Solves Mystery of a Patient Without ID
In August 2024, a man who had passed out on a Manhattan street was taken by ambulance to Mount Sinai Morningside. He had no identification and appeared to be deaf and unable to communicate, so the team on 9 East, the unit where he was admitted, cared for him while...
Spotlight on Nursing Research: Addressing Knowledge Gaps in Sickle Cell Disease Pain Treatment
The Center for Nursing Research and Innovation at Mount Sinai recently interviewed Charleen Jacobs-McFarlane, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, a Nurse Practitioner in the Mount Sinai Health System Adult Sickle Cell Program, who has published abstracts in Practical Implementation of...
With Training and Compassion, Nursing Student Saves a Man on the Street From Overdose
Aaron Siegel is a first semester student at the Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing, in its Accelerated Bachelor of Science program. Originally from Detroit, he had his first health care experience administering COVID-19 vaccines for the New York City Department of...
First Day of School at Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing: New Beginnings and Shared Aspirations
A group of students from varied backgrounds but all aspiring to help others recently began an exciting new chapter in their lives at the Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing, as they embarked on their first day of a journey that promises to be both challenging and...