The Joseph F. Cullman, Jr. Institute for Patient Experience
Department of Emergency Medicine Hosts Annual Emergency Nurses Week Celebration
The Mount Sinai Department of Emergency Medicine recently hosted the fifth annual Emergency Nurses Week Celebration. The ceremony recognized awardees across six categories and graduates of the ED RN Fellowship from all Mount Sinai Health System emergency departments....
The Value of Nursing Research: Nursing Research Day 2026
Nurses do so much more than provide care to patients. Behind the scenes throughout the Health System, Mount Sinai nurses lead initiatives to improve patient outcomes, advance practice, and promote the efficient delivery of care. Much of this work will be on...
Welcoming the Next Generation: High School Nursing Summer Interns Begin Their Journey to Advance Health Equity
Last week Mount Sinai welcomed 116 high-achieving rising high school students to launch the Mount Sinai Health System High School Nursing Pathway Program—a six-week immersive experience designed to inspire the next generation of nurses and deepen their understanding...
A School-Based Nurse Practitioner Receives a Letter That Prompts Tears of Joy
Tammy Powell, CPNP, MSN, is a nurse practitioner in the Mount Sinai Health System school-based health centers program, which serves young people who might otherwise not get services. In the school settings, young people can get physical and sexual health care, in...
Nursing Plays a Central Role as Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center Achieves Top Designation
When the Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center (TCC) received its Comprehensive Cancer Center designation from the National Cancer Institute, it completed a comprehensive, 10-year review process that placed TCC among the top one percent of cancer centers nationwide. These...
Training the Next Generation of Change-Makers in Nursing
Hypertension remains a significant public health challenge and a major contributor to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Although clinical trials have identified effective interventions to improve hypertension outcomes, translation of findings remains uneven. In...
Mount Sinai Nurses: Inspiring the Next Generation Through Unique Learning Opportunities
With a laser focus on cultivating the next generation of nurses, the Mount Sinai Health System leads the way with two unique and popular programs for students. Both provide an invaluable, hands-on, hospital-based experience to those on a path to becoming a nurse. The...
Six Nursing Studies and Their Global Reach
A clinical nurse at Mount Sinai Queens, Elvira Solis, MSN, RN, CCRN, is impacting care far beyond her hospital’s walls. What started as an idea to enhance pupillary assessment—checking the eyes— among critical care patients evolved into a quality improvement (QI)...
Celebrating Nurse Practitioners: A Critical Role in Health Care
Nurse Practitioners (NPs) play an increasingly important role in the fast-paced and high-reliability field of health care. Since the nation’s first NP program launched in 1965, there are now more than 431,000 licensed NPs throughout the United States, responsible for...