The CARE Award Program recognizes employees who receive positive written remarks from patients or their loved ones after receiving high-quality and compassionate care.

The criteria for the award are:

C: Compassion- Through listening, identifying patient vulnerabilities, and conveying empathy.

A: Advocacy-Ensure quality care is given and the safety of the patients and environment is maintained.

R: Respect-Greeting or speaking to others in a kind and respectful way.

E: Engagement-Make individuals feel valued, important, and recognized.

Please join us in congratulating:

1. Irina Khayumova, RN – Jamaica Hospital

2. Myrna Escario, RN – Jamaica Hospital

3. Lilibeth Rivas, RN – Jamaica Hospital

4. Svetlana Abdurakhmanova, RN – Jamaica Hospital

5. Margarete Hoffman, RN – Flushing Hospital

6. Portia Morris – Flushing Hospital

7. Tannisha Bridgett, RN-  Flushing Hospital

8. Mildred Zapanta, RN – Flushing Hospital

9. Jessica Bochynski, RN -Flushing Hospital

We thank our employees for their contributions to making our hospitals high-reliability facilities that focus on patient-centered care.

Congratulations to the MediSys Health Network’s Safety Excellence in Infection Prevention (SEIP) award winners.

The SEIP award recognizes employees who contribute to the success of infection control initiatives.

The criteria for the award are:

S: Surpasses above and beyond expected job role responsibilities as it relates to infection control.

E: Enforce actions that support infection prevention best practices.

I: I do the right thing, even when no one is looking.

P: Performs awesome acts of safety related to infection prevention.

We thank the following team members for leading by example and doing their part to reduce the risk of infection transmissions:

1. Urszula Pisany, RN, CNL, SICU- Jamaica Hospital

2. Patrick Diomampo, 4N1 RN -Flushing Hospital

The MediSys Health Network cultivates a culture of safety by prioritizing infection control and prevention. All employees have an important part to play in preventing the spread of infections, and everyone’s contribution to safety is highly valued.

Good Catch awardees receive recognition and a certificate of excellence based on their actions in preventing accidents from occurring. These actions may include keeping our facilities safe, correcting a medication order, preventing a patient from falling, or reporting a significant change in a patient’s status.

Please join us in congratulating the following employees on their Good Catch:

1. Yvette Tapia, LPN- Flushing Hospital
2. Radiology Techs – Flushing Hospital

By identifying a problem before it became a patient safety issue, our awardees have helped our hospitals provide patients with excellent care. We thank them for being exemplary team members and contributing to our goal of being a high-reliability network.

The CARE Award Program recognizes employees who receive positive written remarks from patients or their loved ones after receiving high-quality and compassionate care.

The criteria for the award are:

C: Compassion- Through listening, identifying patient vulnerabilities, and conveying empathy.

A: Advocacy-Ensure quality care is given and the safety of the patients and environment is maintained.

R: Respect-Greeting or speaking to others in a kind and respectful way.

E: Engagement-Make individuals feel valued, important, and recognized.

Please join us in congratulating:

1. Dr. William Nugent – Jamaica Hospital

2. Dr. Danielle Defoe – Jamaica Hospital

3. SICU Team- Jamaica Hospital

4. Dr. Mrinalini Alla – Flushing Hospital

5. Dr. Candace Wong – Flushing Hospital

6. Rajnish Kaur, RN- Flushing Hospital

7. Dr. Mathew Fakhoury- Flushing Hospital

8. Dr. Yasser El-Hennawy- Flushing Hospital

We thank our employees for their contributions to making our hospitals high-reliability facilities that focus on patient-centered care.

Good Catch awardees receive recognition and a certificate of excellence based on their actions in preventing accidents from occurring. These actions may include keeping our facilities safe, correcting a medication order, preventing a patient from falling or reporting a significant change in a patient’s status.

Please join us in congratulating the following employees on their Good Catch:

1. JHMC Radiology Techs
2. Mariamma Thomas, RN,2 West, Chemical Dependency Unit (CDU) – Flushing Hospital

By identifying a problem before it became a patient safety issue, our awardees have helped our hospitals provide patients with excellent care. We thank them for being exemplary team members and contributing to our goal of being a high-reliability network.

Congratulations to the MediSys Health Network’s Safety Excellence in Infection Prevention (SEIP) award winners.

The SEIP award recognizes employees who contribute to the success of infection control initiatives.

The criteria for the award are:

S: Surpasses above and beyond expected job role responsibilities as it relates to infection control.

E: Enforce actions that support infection prevention best practices.

I: I do the right thing, even when no one is looking.

P: Performs awesome acts of safety related to infection prevention.

We thank the following team members for leading by example and doing their part to reduce the risk of infection transmissions:

1. Marirose Desa, RN- Jamaica Hospital

2. Dr. Juan Beltre -Flushing Hospital

The MediSys Health Network cultivates a culture of safety by prioritizing infection control and prevention. All employees have an important part to play in preventing the spread of infections, and everyone’s contribution to safety is highly valued.

The CARE Award Program recognizes employees who receive positive written remarks from patients or their loved ones after receiving high-quality and compassionate care.

The criteria for the award are:

C: Compassion- Through listening, identifying patient vulnerabilities, and conveying empathy.

A: Advocacy-Ensure quality care is given and the safety of the patients and environment is maintained.

R: Respect-Greeting or speaking to others in a kind and respectful way.

E: Engagement-Make individuals feel valued, important, and recognized.

Please join us in congratulating:

1. Johnathan Drepaul, Care Advocate  – Jamaica Hospital

2. Nataly Panameno, RN – Jamaica Hospital

3.  Michele Popowytsch, RN- Jamaica Hospital

4. Frank Scharf, EMT – Flushing Hospital

5. Muhthadun Rahman, EMT – Flushing Hospital

We thank our employees for their contributions to making our hospitals high-reliability facilities that focus on patient-centered care.

Good Catch awardees receive recognition and a certificate of excellence based on their actions in preventing accidents from occurring. These actions may include keeping our facilities safe, correcting a medication order, preventing a patient from falling, or reporting a significant change in a patient’s status.

Please join us in congratulating Kimberly Forbes, MD, Family Medicine & Palliative Care on her Good Catch.

By identifying a problem before it became a patient safety issue, Dr. Forbes has helped our hospitals provide patients with excellent care. We thank her for being an exemplary team member and for contributing to our goal of being a high-reliability network.

Congratulations to the MediSys Health Network’s Safety Excellence in Infection Prevention (SEIP) award winners.

The SEIP award recognizes employees who contribute to the success of infection control initiatives.

The criteria for the award are:

S: Surpasses above and beyond expected job role responsibilities as it relates to infection control.

E: Enforce actions that support infection prevention best practices.

I: I do the right thing, even when no one is looking.

P: Performs awesome acts of safety related to infection prevention.

We thank the following team members for leading by example and doing their part to reduce the risk of infection transmissions:

1. Supply Chain/Central Store Department- Jamaica Hospital

2. Dr. Saurabh Dubey-Flushing Hospital

The MediSys Health Network cultivates a culture of safety by prioritizing infection control and prevention. All employees have an important part to play in preventing the spread of infections, and everyone’s contribution to safety is highly valued.

The CARE Award Program recognizes employees who receive positive written remarks from patients or their loved ones after receiving high-quality and compassionate care.

The criteria for the award are:

C: Compassion- Through listening, identifying patient vulnerabilities, and conveying empathy.

A: Advocacy-Ensure quality care is given and the safety of the patients and environment is maintained.

R: Respect-Greeting or speaking to others in a kind and respectful way.

E: Engagement-Make individuals feel valued, important, and recognized.

Please join us in congratulating:

1. Dr. Chetankumar Patel – Jamaica Hospital

2. Dr. Sara Choudhry – Jamaica Hospital

3.  Dr. Nilesh Patel- Jamaica Hospital

4. Dr. Faiza Chaudhary – Jamaica Hospital

5. Narine Persaud, PCA – Jamaica Hospital

6. Tausha Harripaul, RN- Jamaica Hospital

7. Petal Robertson, RN -Jamaica Hospital

8. Raywattie Sadhu, PCA-Jamaica Hospital

9. Michael Estevez, RN-Jamaica Hospital

10. Saed Zahrieh, RN – Jamaica Hospital

11. Dr. Rezina Teklu – Jamaica Hospital

We thank our employees for their contributions to making our hospitals high-reliability facilities that focus on patient-centered care.