The Joseph F. Cullman, Jr. Institute for Patient Experience
Nurse Is a “Shining Beacon” for Patients Moving From Emergency to Inpatient Care
Zhanna Makoviy, RN, FAACM, is a case manager at Mount Sinai West, guiding patients smoothly from the Emergency Department to inpatient care. Marking her 10-year anniversary with the Mount Sinai Health System, Ms. Makoviy receives high praise from her leadership,...
National Leaders on Psychological Safety Speak at Annual Mount Sinai Nursing Conference
In the Your Voice Counts all-staff survey across our system, Mount Sinai nurses identified psychological safety as a common and pressing concern. A packed auditorium was treated to a deep dive into the topic recently at the Health System’s 2024 Annual Nursing...
Mount Sinai Nursing Research Day Features Phillips School of Nursing Student Researchers
Three aspiring nurses studying at the Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing (PSON) were accepted into the 2024 Phillips Evidence-Based Practice/Quality Improvement (EBP/QI) Fellowship Program earlier this year and presented their projects along with nurse researchers...
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...