Tag: Saint Peter’s University Hospital
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Saint Peter’s annual Public Meeting to be held via webinar on Sept. 22
Saint Peter’s University Hospital will host its Annual Public Meeting for the community, via virtual webinar, from 4-5:30 p.m. Sept. 22. Leslie D. Hirsch, FACHE, Saint Peter’s president and CEO, will share how Saint Peter’s is addressing the community’s healthcare needs. He will highlight Saint Peter’s focus on quality and safety, especially during the COVID-19…
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Saint Peter’s University Hospital’s critical care nurses earn sixth Beacon award for Excellence
Saint Peter’s University Hospital, a member of Saint Peter’s Healthcare System, is pleased to announce that the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Saint Peter’s has earned the Silver Beacon Award for Excellence by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) for the 2021-24 term. The ICU at Saint Peter’s has received this coveted award…
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Saint Peter’s hospital schedules vaccination clinics
Additional dates have been added to Saint Peter University Hospital’s first dose COVID-19 vaccination clinics. The Pfizer vaccine is available for New Jersey residents and Saint Peter’s employees age 12 and older. Appointments are available, but walk-ins will be accepted. APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE; WALK-INS ACCEPTED Upcoming vaccine clinics to be held in Saint Peter’s Sister Marie…
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Saint Peter’s announces upcoming vaccine clinics
Saint Peter’s University Hospital, 254 Easton Ave., New Brunswick, has scheduled the following COVID-19 vaccination clinics: First dose of Moderna COVID vaccine, 4-8 p.m. May 25. Must be 18 years of age or older, masks required for entry. Saint Peter’s University Hospital, Sister Marie de Pazzi Conference Center just inside the hospital’s main entrance. Second…
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Interventional radiologist joins Board of Governors of Saint Peter’s Healthcare System
Christopher E. Gribbin, MD, a board-certified interventional radiologist, has joined the Board of Governors of Saint Peter’s Healthcare System after he was recently elected president of the Saint Peter’s University Hospital Medical and Dental Staff for the 2021-23 term. “I’ve long been interested in organized medicine and so it is an honor to be on…
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Saint Peter’s is only hospital in Middlesex County to receive Leapfrog ‘A’ grade
Saint Peter’s University Hospital received an “A” grade in the spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national distinction recognizing Saint Peter’s achievements protecting patients from errors, injuries, accidents and infections. The Leapfrog Group is an independent national watchdog organization committed to health care quality and safety. The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade assigns an A,…
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Saint Peter’s University Hospital launches substance abuse and addiction loss support group to help grieving families
Saint Peter’s University Hospital, a member of Saint Peter’s Healthcare System, has launched the Substance Abuse and Addiction Loss Support Group for families who are coping with loss due to addiction. The free and confidential support group meets virtually on the second Thursday of every month from 7-8:30 p.m. Inspired by Saint Peter’s Opioid Task…
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Saint Peter’s University Hospital receives Clinical Healthy Work Environment Award
Saint Peter’s University Hospital, a member of Saint Peter’s Healthcare System, is the recipient of the 2021 Clinical Healthy Work Environment Award presented by Sigma Theta Tau, an organization that empowers nursing leaders to transform global healthcare. The award recognizes and honors a clinical facility that demonstrates commitment in promoting a healthy work environment and…
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Saint Peter’s University Hospital receives national recognition for support of perioperative nursing certification
Saint Peter’s University Hospital (SPUH), a member of Saint Peter’s Healthcare System, recently earned the CNOR Strong designation from the Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI). The CNOR Strong designation is given to facilities having at least 50% of its operating room (OR) nursing staff CNOR-certified and provides programs that reward and recognize its certified nurses.…
