Stories of Strength: Responding to COVID-19

Stories of Strength

Our people responding to the COVID-19 crisis

Connecting Patients and Loved Ones at a Sacred Moment

Connecting Patients and Loved Ones at a Sacred Moment

Camille Davis, RN, a nurse in the Medical Intensive Care Unit at The Mount Sinai Hospital, has been compassionately caring for COVD-19 patients. She recently helped a patient and spouse converse by telephone after realizing the patient would...

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Gathering Helping Hands on a Loading Dock

Gathering Helping Hands on a Loading Dock

On Friday, March 27, Aimee Feasel, Executive Assistant, Department of Pathology, discovered that the Receiving Department was short-staffed due to an abundance of sick employees. As a result, the loading dock was flooded with packages—with more waiting on...

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Nurse Manager Is Proud to Pitch In

Nurse Manager Is Proud to Pitch In

One of my nurse managers, Donna Dibenedetto, RN, asked how she could help at our sister hospital, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, which has been hit hard. On her own time and on a Saturday, Donna arrived at the hospital. The Human Resources lead asked her what she...

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A Day in the Life Treating COVID-19 Patients

A Day in the Life Treating COVID-19 Patients

In video diary from Mount Sinai’s From the Frontlines series, Melanie Malloy, MD, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, shared a day in the life of treating COVID-19  patients at Mount Sinai Brooklyn. “It wasn't the worst day I've had, but it's always...

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An “Honorary Employee” Steps In for Her Nephew

An “Honorary Employee” Steps In for Her Nephew

I realize this does not apply to an actual employee, but I thought the story would be important to share because it demonstrates the lengths to which family/friends will go to help in a crisis. I would like to recognize the aunt of a patient of...

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Recognizing Our Colleagues

Recognizing Our Colleagues: Kimberly Prasad, Mount Sinai Queens

"It was a usual Monday in the ED at Mount Sinai Queens…in other words, very busy! Kimberly Prasad’s presence as a patient transporter made our clinical operations function more efficient, improved our patient experience, quickened the turnaround times on several...

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