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Are you Made for this?
Our nurses are leading the way in improving and transforming care. They never settle and refuse to compromise when providing the best possible care to our patients. Their commitment to innovative thinking and consistent excellence is helping us redefine the future of health care.
Career specialties
We have outstanding career opportunities for nurses and nurse practitioners in a wide variety of areas. We also have fellowships for recent grads and experienced nurses who are looking to specialize. Our specialty areas include:
- Ambulatory
- Behavioral Health
- Cardiac
- Case/Care Management
- Clinical Informatics
- Community Health
- Critical Care
- Emergency
- Externships and Fellowships
- Flight Nurse
- Home Care
- Maternal Child / Women’s Health
- Medical / Surgical
- Neurology
- Nurse Practitioner
- Oncology
- Ortho / Rehabilitation
- Pediatrics
- Perioperative – Pre-Surgical, OR, PACU, Endoscopy
- Research
- Telemetry
- Trauma Nurse
The newest edition of The Rounds is all about growth and development
Read our newest edition of The Rounds to learn about our growth and professional development, such as our Nurse Mentorship and Residency programs, expansion of our Telehealth services and more.
Made for Magnet® excellence
Magnet designation is nursing’s gold standard. It’s a big deal. And few hospitals achieve it. We’re proud to say we have six Magnet-designated hospitals in our system:
Cohen Children’s Medical Center
Huntington Hospital
LIJ Medical Center
Mather Hospital
North Shore Universtiy Hospital
Northern Westchester Hospital
Innovation in action
Innovative Telehealth, Telestroke, and Telepsych programs
DaVinci Xi surgical robots
State-of-the-art SkyHealth helicopter service
Brand new cardiac cath labs
New world-class heart hospital
New York City’s first ever freestanding emergency department
Nightingale Phone for improving patient experience
Baby-Friendly hospitals
First hospital in Suffolk County to receive Level III Epilepsy Center designation
Home to the only FAA-certified helipad in Suffolk County
EDs with Split-Flow models
Reducing patient falls using video monitoring
Innovative Telehealth, Telestroke, and Telepsych programs
DaVinci Xi surgical robots
State-of-the-art SkyHealth helicopter service
Brand new cardiac cath labs
New world-class heart hospital
New York City’s first ever freestanding emergency department
Nightingale Phone for improving patient experience
Baby-Friendly hospitals
First hospital in Suffolk County to receive Level III Epilepsy Center designation
Home to the only FAA-certified helipad in Suffolk County
EDs with Split-Flow models
Reducing patient falls using video monitoring
Innovative Telehealth, Telestroke, and Telepsych programs
DaVinci Xi surgical robots
State-of-the-art SkyHealth helicopter service
Brand new cardiac cath labs
New world-class heart hospital
New York City’s first ever freestanding emergency department
Nightingale Phone for improving patient experience
Baby-Friendly hospitals
First hospital in Suffolk County to receive Level III Epilepsy Center designation
Home to the only FAA-certified helipad in Suffolk County
EDs with Split-Flow models
Reducing patient falls using video monitoring
Nursing Talent Communities
With every nursing specialty imaginable, we have an unmatched variety of ongoing openings to explore. Search and join various Talent Communities for careers that match your unique abilities.
CNO corner
A passion for learning that never stops
Margaret Murphy, chief nursing officer at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, loves the true collaborative spirit that’s evident throughout LIJMC. To her, it’s one of the things that make working here so rewarding. She’s also a strong advocate for the ongoing education and professional development opportunities that are so are critical to creating a high-reliability organization where patient care comes first and foremost. We recently sat down with Margaret to talk about her own professional journey and the learning experiences all nurses can enjoy at Northwell Health.
Are you Made for this?
Take a look at our 2018 Nursing eBook, Volume 3. You’ll see stories of Northwell Health nurses going above and beyond to redefine and elevate health care.
Upcoming events
Nursing Events
- South Oaks Talent Community. RN, Allied Health, Nursing Support and more. Join today!
- PeriOperative Networking and Interview Day- Saturday, December 7 Explore OR careers at Magnet® designated hospitals, Cohen Children’s Medical Center and Long Island Jewish Medical Center
- Oncology Nursing Talent Community Explore careers in oncology nursing at Northwell!
Nursing blogs
We have incredible stories to tell. Lots of them.
Our people and organization are always on the move. If you want to keep up with all we’ve got going on, you’ll want to check out our blogs.
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Investing in the future of nursing with our Nurse Extern Program
Our Nurse Extern Program is providing junior BSN students with a unique experience at the bedside within a Northwell Health hospital. Guided by preceptors, these future nurses develop a strong skill set all while strengthening their passion for delivering care.
Faces of Oncology Care: Northwell Health Cancer Institute Research Nurses
Between clinical trials and innovative treatments, our oncology research nurses are delivering innovative care that is changing the lives of our patients and their families. Meet some members of our inspiring research team.
Against the odds: A nurse's journey to working at LIJ Medical Center after beating cancer
After defying the odds, Nicole's experience beating cancer inspired her to become a nurse and ultimately lead her to her career at Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
Video: Explore nursing careers at Northwell Health
Watch our nursing videos to discover why our nurses--whether in emergency, oncology, home care, women's health, periOperative and more-- love working at Northwell.
From neonatal staff nurse to periOperative leader: Gloria’s nursing journey at Northwell Health
Discover Gloria's inspiring journey from neonatal staff nurse to becoming a periOperative nurse leader at Northwell Health.
CNO Corner – A conversation with Margaret Murphy
Throughout her time at Northwell, Margaret Murphy has inspired nurses to continue their professional growth while delivering compassionate care.
Eight reasons to join the oncology care team at Northwell Health Cancer Institute
Whether you're a nurse, pharmacist, researcher, advanced clinical provider, or laboratory technologist, Northwell offers fulfilling career opportunities at one of the largest and most innovative cancer programs in the New York Metropolitan area. Discover 8 reasons to work at the Northwell Health Cancer Institute.
Delivering critical care from the front lines to the Cardiothoracic ICU
For Jared Singer, Cardiothoracic ICU registered nurse at Lenox Hill Hospital, a career in military fueled a passion to help people in critical situations.
Delivering state-of-the-art care in North Shore University Hospital’s new Transplant/Surgical ICU
Northwell Health has recently opened a state-of-the-art Surgical/Trauma and Transplant Intensive Care Unit at North Shore University Hospital (NSUH).
10 ways we celebrated Nurses Week at Northwell Health
With 16,000+ nurses across Long Island, New York City and Westchester, there were plenty of reasons to celebrate Nurses Week at Northwell Health. Events across the system recognized the dedication, skill, and compassion that RNs provide 365 days a year.
An Appointment With: Winnie Mack, SVP, Health System Operations
When Winnie Mack started her career as an OB registered nurse, she never expected where her career would take her. We sat down with Winnie to hear about her impressive healthcare career and what's still to come.
18 ways LIJ Forest Hills Hospital is Made for this
We talked to the close-knit team to hear why they love working at LIJ Forest Hills and what makes them Made for Northwell Health.
Why being a home care nurse is so rewarding
Conducting more than 550,000 visits each year, our home care nurses are committed to bringing outstanding, innovative and award-winning care right to the patient’s home. Hear from two of our team members on why they love working with Northwell Health At Home.
An Appointment With: Karen Gleason, Vice President, Cancer Service Line
Karen Gleason’s drive for continuing her education and development is one that is reflected in how she leads and encourages the oncology team to further their own professional development. We sat down to talk to Karen about growth in oncology care in this month's Appointment With.
CNO Corner – A conversation with Irene Macyk
With ten years of progressive experience at Northwell, CNO Irene Macyk knows where the future of nursing is headed. Discover the exciting opportunities for nurses at Lenox Hill Hospital in our CNO Corner.
Celebrating National Certified Nurses Day
We're celebrating National Certified Nurses Day to acknowledge the Northwell nurses who have gone the extra mile to earn professional certification in their specialty practice area.
Here’s how Sypria Bernard, MSN, RN, CNOR, went from surgical technologist to registered nurse at Northwell Health
Surgical technologists have the unique opportunity to work with a nurse inside the operating room (OR) which can lead them to a career change like it did for Sypria Bernard, MSN, RN, CNOR.
An Appointment With: Jaclyn Schindler, Clinical Director, Medicine Service Line
Hear from Jaclyn Schinlder on the continuing growth of Northwell Health's Medicine Service Line and discover how nurses and other staff can take advantage of these exciting opportunities.
We’re growing! Explore the new additions we’re making at LIJ Forest Hills Hospital!
Exciting things are happening inside LIJ Forest Hills Hospital! We have brought several major programmatic expansion, and facility modernization projects to our community and the patients we serve over the last couple of years.
MEETH the team at Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital revolutionizing perioperative ambulatory care
This past year, the team at Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital (MEETH) worked hard to increase the efficiency and quality of perioperative care in our ambulatory OR. Read some highlights from their 2018!
CRNAs go above and beyond while their patients are under. Learn more in Northwell Health’s CRNA Fact Sheet:
CRNAs are invaluable members of our patient care teams. Every year, they safely administer more than 45 million anesthetics to patients in the U.S. through a safe and cost-effective way. Explore this fact sheet and learn more about this noble profession:
We’re celebrating CRNA Week! Meet Michael Greco who is spearheading big changes for CRNAs at Northwell Health
It’s CRNA week and we’re celebrating by highlighting Michael Greco, Director of Nurse Anesthesia Services who's helping make big changes for CRNAs at Northwell Health.
Making a shift in your nursing career: How to become a nurse practitioner
Deciding to transition from a registered nurse (RN) to a nurse practitioner (NP) is a big decision. Hear from two Northwell Health team members on how they successfully made a transition from nurse to nurse practitioner.
Meet Maureen Munson, RN: a Patient Care Manager that’s Made for Emergency Medicine
To Maureen Munson, RN, the ED at Northern Westchester Hospital isn’t just her workplace, it’s the home of her second family! From a fellowship in her dream department to bringing her team to Tier 1 in employee engagement, Maureen has brought Truly Ambitious changes to her career and the ED.
Nursing students gain invaluable experience in eight week Nurse Extern Program
Each summer, our Nurse Extern Program provides Junior BSN students with a rewarding 8-week paid preceptorship. These future nurses gain invaluable knowledge daily to build the strong foundation needed to launch a great nursing career.
How Northern Westchester Hospital and Phelps Hospital worked truly together to deliver life-changing care
When one patient needed revolutionary and life-changing care, she turned to the teams at Northern Westchester Hospital and Phelps Hospital.
CNO Corner – A conversation with Terry Pando
Throughout her 30 years with Northwell Health, CNO Terry Pando has been consistently recognized for her strong leadership skills. Learn more about how she's using her insight on leadership, innovation and nursing to take Staten Island University Hospital to new heights.
Happy Nursing Professional Development Week!
It's Nursing Professional Development Week! Here's how we nurture our nurses professional, educational and personal growth all year long.
What’s growing on at Staten Island University Hospital?
Exciting change is on the horizon at Northwell Health’s Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH). Already an award-winning hospital and one of Staten Island’s top employers, SIUH is undertaking several major expansion, renovation and modernization projects in the next few years. And we're hiring to fill those expansions. Learn more.
Meet the NICU nurses of Cohen Children’s Medical Center: A unit that’s unlike any other
It takes a passionate individual to work as a Registered Nurse in the neonatal intense care unit (NICU) delivering care to our smallest patients.
Top 10 reasons to work as a Registered Nurse in ambulatory practices
From improved work/life balance to close-knit teams, ambulatory practices offer many benefits to Registered Nurses. Hear from Practice RNs from our 650+ ambulatory locations to discover why they love working in physician practices!
Igniting change across Women’s Health one nurse at a time
If you asked JoAnn Marzouk the secret to her successful nursing career in Women’s Health at Northwell, the answer is simple: great leadership.
Top 10 reasons to work as a nurse at Staten Island University Hospital
Thinking about working as a nurse at Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH)? Let our nurses convince you why that’s the right move for your career!
An Appointment With: Kelly Cifu, MSN, RN and VP of System Perioperative Services
When it comes to perioperative careers at Northwell Health, there’s an environment for everyone! We sat down with Kelly Cifu to discuss the different career opportunities that are available for nurses looking to grow their career in perioperative nursing.
A Commitment to Service: Kelly Mahaffy’s Story
A passionate commitment to her patients and team has followed registered nurse and Reservist Kelly Mahaffy throughout her career at Northwell Health that spans 30 years.
Bringing families together through the power of compassion
Sometimes, the most heartbreaking situations grant the greatest opportunity for us to provide genuine compassionate care. This was the case recently at North Shore University Hospital where care providers across several units and two hospitals worked together to help a father and daughter reunite as a family for one last time.
CNO Corner: Kerri Scanlon’s Top 10 Tips to Become a Nursing Leader
Kerri Anne Scanlon, RN, is deputy chief nurse executive of Northwell Health & chief nursing officer of North Shore University Hospital. She represents her profession with grace and expertise, constantly elevating her team with her work ethic and skill. Learn her tips as to why her career has been so successful here.
The 2018 Nursing Leadership Retreat has Northwell Health "Reaching for the Stars!"
At Northwell Health, our nurses are “Reaching for the Stars!” That was the focus of our 2018 Nursing Leadership Retreat.
Give new life to your nursing career: 10 reasons to join our Labor and Delivery and Postpartum units at LIJMC
We spoke with nurse leaders at Katz Women’s Hospital at Long Island Jewish Medical Center (LIJMC) to find out what makes our Labor and Delivery and Postpartum units such special places for nurses to grow their careers. Here are the top 10 reasons!
We’re investing in our future: Renovations to the ED of Long Island Jewish Valley Stream are underway!
We’re excited to announce that we’re renovating one of the busiest emergency departments on Long Island: The ED of Long Island Jewish Valley Stream.
Honoring parent choices with our new couplet care model
There’s nothing more exciting than the hope and promise of new life. And at Northern Westchester Hospital, we’re bringing a new perspective to the mother-baby experience.
Darryl Strawberry and compassion toward addiction
We lead with compassion. When someone is battling a disease like addiction, our first step, our first move, is one of empathy. That’s why we were excited to meet Darryl Strawberry.
10 Reasons to Work the Night Shift at Southside Hospital
At Northwell Health, our nurses are fast moving, hard working and most importantly, they're family. Nowhere is this truer than among the amazing team of dedicated nurses who work the night shift at Southside Hospital. Need a reason to consider working the night shift with this team? Our RNs gave us 10!
Healing Together: The True Story Behind Team Lavender
One week. One unit. Too many Tragedies. Here's how Northwell Health started the compassionate Team Lavender program to start healing together.
Inside Northwell: How to Stand Out While Applying for Jobs in 2018
At our first Inside Northwell Facebook Live session, we sat down with members of our Talent Acquisition team who gave the best tips for candidates looking to join our team in 2018. Check it out!
The top five reasons to be a Home Care RN
Are you looking for a different setting for your nursing career this year? We spoke with our employees to get their top five reasons for taking on this unique role.
Our NP Leaders – Leading the way for Advanced Practice Nursing
Did you know that we have over 900 advanced practice nurses in over 17 specializations transforming the delivery of care throughout our health system? With their ambitious spark leading the way, our leaders are able to come together to strategize for the future. Take a look at how they are always pushing the boundaries.
Made for going places – Paula Tortorici-Scheff’s story
Over the years, Paula Tortorici-Scheff has experienced impressive career growth, and all of it at Northwell Health.
Thinking differently: Zucker Hillside Hospital nurses are redefining behavioral health patient care
Helping those suffering from behavioral conditions and addictions takes all of us coming together to bring our best insight and ideas. That’s why Zucker Hillside Hospital continues to be an active participant at the annual American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) Conference.
Find an exceptional home for providing extraordinary emergency care.
For remarkable care and exhilarating careers, there’s nowhere like the emergency department at Northern Westchester Hospital. We’re a community-based hospital handling a wide variety of acuity and demographics in our fast-paced, high-volume ED – from newborns to the elderly. If you’ve got drive, ambition and strong critical thinking skills, you’re made for this opportunity.
We’re discovering new directions to help put our patients on the road to recovery
At Zucker Hillside Hospital, we’re applying best practices as well as our own innovative solutions to helping those suffering from a wide range of behavioral conditions and addictions. We’ll be sharing some of these unique approaches to behavioral health at the upcoming American Psychiatric Nurses Association’s 31st Annual Conference.
Giving to others is what our nurses are made for.
In the wake of devastation from Hurricane Harvey, our employees wanted nothing more than to help. One hundred and twenty medical caregivers were flying down less than 24 hours after our partners called for backup. Here is one of their stories.
Educating our nurses for a better tomorrow
Northwell Health Nurse Educators inspire and influence the professional role of healthcare professionals every day. Each day the educators are creating nurturing learning environments, improving academic partnerships, inspiring healthcare professionals through mentorship, and influencing the efforts of improvements in quality and safety in patient care. Find out more about our nurse educators contributions to our successes and the potential opportunities available to Nurse Educators.
Looking for the perfect career destination? You’ll wish you were here!
If you’re a nurse looking to advance your career in an exciting field while enhancing your lifestyle in a breathtaking setting, Peconic Bay Medical Center has just what you’re looking for. Located on eastern Long Island, Peconic Bay Medical Center is an 182-bed acute-care hospital and designated stroke and trauma center.
Transitional and Complex Care Nursing: unique skills for exceptional situations
Northwell Health Solutions is enhancing patient care while improving the overall health and wellness of the communities we serve.
You might be Made for a ED nurse career with Northwell Health if…
Think you might be a perfect fit for our ED nursing department at Northwell Health? Find out here and then come to our ED Nursing Interview event this week!
We’re made for helping others find their way.
We’re excited to be able to share our knowledge and best practices with the behavioral health community at the APNA 31st Annual Conference this October in Phoenix, Arizona!
Surgical care without compromise
If you want to work on the cutting edge of surgical nursing, a nursing career at North Shore University Hospital (NSUH) is made for you.
We’re delivering on the promise of new life – and amazing careers
At LIJ Medical Center, our determination to care for our mothers and babies runs through everything we do, and we’re proving it by committing to being designated “Baby-Friendly.”
We’re looking for stars to come out at night
We asked our own nurses at Lenox Hill Hospital their favorite reasons for working the night shift, and here are the top ten!
A career of life-changing service.
A commitment to service, a spirit of compassion and a gift for leadership have always defined Desiree Gropp. Joining the Marines young, she matured during her military career while growing her sense of responsibility, dedication and determination. She would soon find how well these skills would transfer to her future health care leadership role at Northwell Health.
Made for Unbelievable Opportunities
Over the years Michele has been able to transition into many different nursing roles throughout our organization. Now as an Assistant Nurse Manager at Southside Hospital she reflects on all of her opportunities and why she loves being a nurse, especially at Northwell Health.
Huntington Hospital receives its 4th Magnet® designation
Huntington Hospital, one of our community hospitals, has recently attained its 4th Magnet® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Magnet status is the gold standard for nursing excellence - a reflection of Huntington Hospital’s nursing professionalism, strong collaboration, innovation, and teamwork as well as superiority in patient care. Here at Northwell Health, it doesn't just take courage and determination to do what we do - it's that spark and instinct to care that changes lives. Learn more about why our nurses are made for this.
Leading the transformation of health care – our people were made for this!
We’re defining the healthcare industry of tomorrow! That means we HAVE to think differently and deliver innovative solutions to achieve results we’ve never achieved before. To make our communities healthier, we’ll need to get out of our comfort zones as healthcare leaders. Above all, we need to drive nursing excellence through highly-engaged leaders.
Our nurses love what they do and where they do it.
At Plainview Hospital and Syosset Hospital, our recent employee surveys with engagement percentages in the 90s are among the highest in our health system and show that our nurses love working here. Our employees mentioned the exceptional care we provide and our supportive leadership as key reasons for their high satisfaction.
Northwell Health nurses are driving change in behavioral health.
At Zucker Hillside Hospital, Northwell Health’s nationally recognized behavioral health center, we’re committed to the compassionate care of people suffering from a wide range of conditions and addictions. We’re sharing our knowledge and best practices with the behavioral health community at the American Psychiatric Nurses Association’s 31st Annual Conference this October.
Over 800,000 patients turn to us each year in times of emergency.
Emergency nursing at Northwell Health is driven by our mission to provide better patient care. With 21 hospitals throughout the five boroughs, Long Island and Westchester, we have emergency capabilities you won’t find anywhere else.
An exciting future in surgical nursing starts May 15th!
It’s not often you get the chance to reinvigorate your career while helping to redefine an entire professional field. That opportunity happens on May 15th at the Operating Room (OR) Nursing Interview Day at Lenox Hill Hospital.
We’re coming to AORN and we’d love to meet you!
This week, Northwell Health will be at the AORN Global Surgical Conference & Expo. If you’re attending the conference, visit our recruiters at the AORN Career Center - Convention Center Room #153A on April 1 and April 2, or you can come by our booth #537, April 2-4.
World-class Cardiac Care in the Heart of Eastern Long Island
Northwell Health is continuing to change the shape of cardiac care. We're looking for nurses to join our cardiac team committed to better care for our patients and community - explore our upcoming recruitment events to learn about how you can become a part of this growing team.
Why Northwell Health: Volume I
Meet Laura Iacono, one of our amazing Nurse Managers from North Shore University Hospital who has helped her department obtain the prestigious Silver Beacon Award, was recently the recipient of the Nurse Leader Excellence Award, as well as the Nurse.Com GEM Northeast Regional Winner for Nursing Leadership.
Her critical role in decreasing patient infections
Sherley began her career at Northwell Health 10 years ago as a Critical Care fellow at North Shore University Hospital. Since being a part of their Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit team she has played a critical role is decreasing the amount CAUTI infections acquired by patients. Learn more about how she worked with her peers to accomplish her goals.
Aspiring Nurse to VP of Telehealth Services: My Career Journey
From the time she was a little girl, Iris Berman knew she wanted to make a difference in other's lives. Since beginning her career as a Registered Nurse she has been able to transform patient care as well as her career, which led her to be one of the first to lead the way in telemedicine. Learn more by clicking below.
Welcome to the new Emergency Department at Southside Hospital
Take a tour of the new Emergency Department at Southside Hospital and see what our employees are saying about the new process improvements and layout design that the new department offers.
Q&A with Advanced Practice Nursing Corporate Director, Carol Patrick
From our Advance Practice Council to innovative technology and programs, our Nurse Practitioners have endless opportunities to educationally advance themselves and their careers.
Plainview Hospital & Syosset Hospital Nursing Opportunities
Learn about our nursing opportunities at two of our Joint Commission community hospitals and how you can become part of their expanding team of nurses.
Operating your life in the OR
Have you ever wondered about what Operating Room career options we have, and why people choose to come work for us? Hear from our very own Dolores Reisert, Senior Administrative Director of Perioperative Services, and why she chose Northwell Health as her home.
Meet our Vice President of Nursing Education
Working within the Nursing Education field for many years I fully recognize and embrace that nursing, and nursing professional development, requires a commitment to lifelong learning. To be a nursing professional development specialist means to commit to lifelong learning - your own, and that of those around you.
Nursing Professional Development Opportunities
Learn about the nursing professional development opportunities that we have here at Northwell Health. Ranging from our clinical ladder program, to specialty orientation classes, we have the resources nurses need to grow their career.
Nurse Educators Importance Explained by the 5 W's
Take a look at how our Nurse Educators bring their expertise to every specialty area and facility in our health system.
Nursing Educational Development Opportunities
Read about how our Nurse Educators are dedicated to influencing, guiding and providing the top resources and programs for our all our employees so they are able to reach their goals.
Our 2016 GEM Award Winner
Read about how three of our exceptional nurses were nominated for the GEM Awards! A national program developed by Nurse.com to promote the overall nursing mission of excellence, the GEM Awards highlight the most prestigious nursing professionals in the nation.
My first year: what it takes to be a nurse practitioner
In recognition of National NP Week, we spoke with NPs across our hospitals to get a look inside their journey thus far, including lessons learned and how they’re continuing to grow and develop as an NP.
Investing in the future of nursing with our Nurse Extern Program
Our Nurse Extern Program is providing junior BSN students with a unique experience at the bedside within a Northwell Health hospital. Guided by preceptors, these future nurses develop a strong skill set all while strengthening their passion for delivering care.
Faces of Oncology Care: Northwell Health Cancer Institute Research Nurses
Between clinical trials and innovative treatments, our oncology research nurses are delivering innovative care that is changing the lives of our patients and their families. Meet some members of our inspiring research team.
Against the odds: A nurse's journey to working at LIJ Medical Center after beating cancer
After defying the odds, Nicole's experience beating cancer inspired her to become a nurse and ultimately lead her to her career at Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
Video: Explore nursing careers at Northwell Health
Watch our nursing videos to discover why our nurses--whether in emergency, oncology, home care, women's health, periOperative and more-- love working at Northwell.
From neonatal staff nurse to periOperative leader: Gloria’s nursing journey at Northwell Health
Discover Gloria's inspiring journey from neonatal staff nurse to becoming a periOperative nurse leader at Northwell Health.
CNO Corner – A conversation with Margaret Murphy
Throughout her time at Northwell, Margaret Murphy has inspired nurses to continue their professional growth while delivering compassionate care.
Eight reasons to join the oncology care team at Northwell Health Cancer Institute
Whether you're a nurse, pharmacist, researcher, advanced clinical provider, or laboratory technologist, Northwell offers fulfilling career opportunities at one of the largest and most innovative cancer programs in the New York Metropolitan area. Discover 8 reasons to work at the Northwell Health Cancer Institute.
Delivering critical care from the front lines to the Cardiothoracic ICU
For Jared Singer, Cardiothoracic ICU registered nurse at Lenox Hill Hospital, a career in military fueled a passion to help people in critical situations.
Delivering state-of-the-art care in North Shore University Hospital’s new Transplant/Surgical ICU
Northwell Health has recently opened a state-of-the-art Surgical/Trauma and Transplant Intensive Care Unit at North Shore University Hospital (NSUH).
10 ways we celebrated Nurses Week at Northwell Health
With 16,000+ nurses across Long Island, New York City and Westchester, there were plenty of reasons to celebrate Nurses Week at Northwell Health. Events across the system recognized the dedication, skill, and compassion that RNs provide 365 days a year.
An Appointment With: Winnie Mack, SVP, Health System Operations
When Winnie Mack started her career as an OB registered nurse, she never expected where her career would take her. We sat down with Winnie to hear about her impressive healthcare career and what's still to come.
18 ways LIJ Forest Hills Hospital is Made for this
We talked to the close-knit team to hear why they love working at LIJ Forest Hills and what makes them Made for Northwell Health.
Why being a home care nurse is so rewarding
Conducting more than 550,000 visits each year, our home care nurses are committed to bringing outstanding, innovative and award-winning care right to the patient’s home. Hear from two of our team members on why they love working with Northwell Health At Home.
An Appointment With: Karen Gleason, Vice President, Cancer Service Line
Karen Gleason’s drive for continuing her education and development is one that is reflected in how she leads and encourages the oncology team to further their own professional development. We sat down to talk to Karen about growth in oncology care in this month's Appointment With.
CNO Corner – A conversation with Irene Macyk
With ten years of progressive experience at Northwell, CNO Irene Macyk knows where the future of nursing is headed. Discover the exciting opportunities for nurses at Lenox Hill Hospital in our CNO Corner.
Celebrating National Certified Nurses Day
We're celebrating National Certified Nurses Day to acknowledge the Northwell nurses who have gone the extra mile to earn professional certification in their specialty practice area.
Here’s how Sypria Bernard, MSN, RN, CNOR, went from surgical technologist to registered nurse at Northwell Health
Surgical technologists have the unique opportunity to work with a nurse inside the operating room (OR) which can lead them to a career change like it did for Sypria Bernard, MSN, RN, CNOR.
An Appointment With: Jaclyn Schindler, Clinical Director, Medicine Service Line
Hear from Jaclyn Schinlder on the continuing growth of Northwell Health's Medicine Service Line and discover how nurses and other staff can take advantage of these exciting opportunities.
We’re growing! Explore the new additions we’re making at LIJ Forest Hills Hospital!
Exciting things are happening inside LIJ Forest Hills Hospital! We have brought several major programmatic expansion, and facility modernization projects to our community and the patients we serve over the last couple of years.
MEETH the team at Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital revolutionizing perioperative ambulatory care
This past year, the team at Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital (MEETH) worked hard to increase the efficiency and quality of perioperative care in our ambulatory OR. Read some highlights from their 2018!
CRNAs go above and beyond while their patients are under. Learn more in Northwell Health’s CRNA Fact Sheet:
CRNAs are invaluable members of our patient care teams. Every year, they safely administer more than 45 million anesthetics to patients in the U.S. through a safe and cost-effective way. Explore this fact sheet and learn more about this noble profession:
We’re celebrating CRNA Week! Meet Michael Greco who is spearheading big changes for CRNAs at Northwell Health
It’s CRNA week and we’re celebrating by highlighting Michael Greco, Director of Nurse Anesthesia Services who's helping make big changes for CRNAs at Northwell Health.
Making a shift in your nursing career: How to become a nurse practitioner
Deciding to transition from a registered nurse (RN) to a nurse practitioner (NP) is a big decision. Hear from two Northwell Health team members on how they successfully made a transition from nurse to nurse practitioner.
Meet Maureen Munson, RN: a Patient Care Manager that’s Made for Emergency Medicine
To Maureen Munson, RN, the ED at Northern Westchester Hospital isn’t just her workplace, it’s the home of her second family! From a fellowship in her dream department to bringing her team to Tier 1 in employee engagement, Maureen has brought Truly Ambitious changes to her career and the ED.
Nursing students gain invaluable experience in eight week Nurse Extern Program
Each summer, our Nurse Extern Program provides Junior BSN students with a rewarding 8-week paid preceptorship. These future nurses gain invaluable knowledge daily to build the strong foundation needed to launch a great nursing career.
How Northern Westchester Hospital and Phelps Hospital worked truly together to deliver life-changing care
When one patient needed revolutionary and life-changing care, she turned to the teams at Northern Westchester Hospital and Phelps Hospital.
CNO Corner – A conversation with Terry Pando
Throughout her 30 years with Northwell Health, CNO Terry Pando has been consistently recognized for her strong leadership skills. Learn more about how she's using her insight on leadership, innovation and nursing to take Staten Island University Hospital to new heights.
Happy Nursing Professional Development Week!
It's Nursing Professional Development Week! Here's how we nurture our nurses professional, educational and personal growth all year long.
What’s growing on at Staten Island University Hospital?
Exciting change is on the horizon at Northwell Health’s Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH). Already an award-winning hospital and one of Staten Island’s top employers, SIUH is undertaking several major expansion, renovation and modernization projects in the next few years. And we're hiring to fill those expansions. Learn more.
Meet the NICU nurses of Cohen Children’s Medical Center: A unit that’s unlike any other
It takes a passionate individual to work as a Registered Nurse in the neonatal intense care unit (NICU) delivering care to our smallest patients.
Top 10 reasons to work as a Registered Nurse in ambulatory practices
From improved work/life balance to close-knit teams, ambulatory practices offer many benefits to Registered Nurses. Hear from Practice RNs from our 650+ ambulatory locations to discover why they love working in physician practices!
Igniting change across Women’s Health one nurse at a time
If you asked JoAnn Marzouk the secret to her successful nursing career in Women’s Health at Northwell, the answer is simple: great leadership.
Top 10 reasons to work as a nurse at Staten Island University Hospital
Thinking about working as a nurse at Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH)? Let our nurses convince you why that’s the right move for your career!
An Appointment With: Kelly Cifu, MSN, RN and VP of System Perioperative Services
When it comes to perioperative careers at Northwell Health, there’s an environment for everyone! We sat down with Kelly Cifu to discuss the different career opportunities that are available for nurses looking to grow their career in perioperative nursing.
A Commitment to Service: Kelly Mahaffy’s Story
A passionate commitment to her patients and team has followed registered nurse and Reservist Kelly Mahaffy throughout her career at Northwell Health that spans 30 years.
Bringing families together through the power of compassion
Sometimes, the most heartbreaking situations grant the greatest opportunity for us to provide genuine compassionate care. This was the case recently at North Shore University Hospital where care providers across several units and two hospitals worked together to help a father and daughter reunite as a family for one last time.
CNO Corner: Kerri Scanlon’s Top 10 Tips to Become a Nursing Leader
Kerri Anne Scanlon, RN, is deputy chief nurse executive of Northwell Health & chief nursing officer of North Shore University Hospital. She represents her profession with grace and expertise, constantly elevating her team with her work ethic and skill. Learn her tips as to why her career has been so successful here.
The 2018 Nursing Leadership Retreat has Northwell Health "Reaching for the Stars!"
At Northwell Health, our nurses are “Reaching for the Stars!” That was the focus of our 2018 Nursing Leadership Retreat.
Give new life to your nursing career: 10 reasons to join our Labor and Delivery and Postpartum units at LIJMC
We spoke with nurse leaders at Katz Women’s Hospital at Long Island Jewish Medical Center (LIJMC) to find out what makes our Labor and Delivery and Postpartum units such special places for nurses to grow their careers. Here are the top 10 reasons!
We’re investing in our future: Renovations to the ED of Long Island Jewish Valley Stream are underway!
We’re excited to announce that we’re renovating one of the busiest emergency departments on Long Island: The ED of Long Island Jewish Valley Stream.
Honoring parent choices with our new couplet care model
There’s nothing more exciting than the hope and promise of new life. And at Northern Westchester Hospital, we’re bringing a new perspective to the mother-baby experience.
Darryl Strawberry and compassion toward addiction
We lead with compassion. When someone is battling a disease like addiction, our first step, our first move, is one of empathy. That’s why we were excited to meet Darryl Strawberry.
10 Reasons to Work the Night Shift at Southside Hospital
At Northwell Health, our nurses are fast moving, hard working and most importantly, they're family. Nowhere is this truer than among the amazing team of dedicated nurses who work the night shift at Southside Hospital. Need a reason to consider working the night shift with this team? Our RNs gave us 10!
Healing Together: The True Story Behind Team Lavender
One week. One unit. Too many Tragedies. Here's how Northwell Health started the compassionate Team Lavender program to start healing together.
Inside Northwell: How to Stand Out While Applying for Jobs in 2018
At our first Inside Northwell Facebook Live session, we sat down with members of our Talent Acquisition team who gave the best tips for candidates looking to join our team in 2018. Check it out!
The top five reasons to be a Home Care RN
Are you looking for a different setting for your nursing career this year? We spoke with our employees to get their top five reasons for taking on this unique role.
Our NP Leaders – Leading the way for Advanced Practice Nursing
Did you know that we have over 900 advanced practice nurses in over 17 specializations transforming the delivery of care throughout our health system? With their ambitious spark leading the way, our leaders are able to come together to strategize for the future. Take a look at how they are always pushing the boundaries.
Made for going places – Paula Tortorici-Scheff’s story
Over the years, Paula Tortorici-Scheff has experienced impressive career growth, and all of it at Northwell Health.
Thinking differently: Zucker Hillside Hospital nurses are redefining behavioral health patient care
Helping those suffering from behavioral conditions and addictions takes all of us coming together to bring our best insight and ideas. That’s why Zucker Hillside Hospital continues to be an active participant at the annual American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) Conference.
Find an exceptional home for providing extraordinary emergency care.
For remarkable care and exhilarating careers, there’s nowhere like the emergency department at Northern Westchester Hospital. We’re a community-based hospital handling a wide variety of acuity and demographics in our fast-paced, high-volume ED – from newborns to the elderly. If you’ve got drive, ambition and strong critical thinking skills, you’re made for this opportunity.
We’re discovering new directions to help put our patients on the road to recovery
At Zucker Hillside Hospital, we’re applying best practices as well as our own innovative solutions to helping those suffering from a wide range of behavioral conditions and addictions. We’ll be sharing some of these unique approaches to behavioral health at the upcoming American Psychiatric Nurses Association’s 31st Annual Conference.
Giving to others is what our nurses are made for.
In the wake of devastation from Hurricane Harvey, our employees wanted nothing more than to help. One hundred and twenty medical caregivers were flying down less than 24 hours after our partners called for backup. Here is one of their stories.
Educating our nurses for a better tomorrow
Northwell Health Nurse Educators inspire and influence the professional role of healthcare professionals every day. Each day the educators are creating nurturing learning environments, improving academic partnerships, inspiring healthcare professionals through mentorship, and influencing the efforts of improvements in quality and safety in patient care. Find out more about our nurse educators contributions to our successes and the potential opportunities available to Nurse Educators.
Looking for the perfect career destination? You’ll wish you were here!
If you’re a nurse looking to advance your career in an exciting field while enhancing your lifestyle in a breathtaking setting, Peconic Bay Medical Center has just what you’re looking for. Located on eastern Long Island, Peconic Bay Medical Center is an 182-bed acute-care hospital and designated stroke and trauma center.
Transitional and Complex Care Nursing: unique skills for exceptional situations
Northwell Health Solutions is enhancing patient care while improving the overall health and wellness of the communities we serve.
You might be Made for a ED nurse career with Northwell Health if…
Think you might be a perfect fit for our ED nursing department at Northwell Health? Find out here and then come to our ED Nursing Interview event this week!
We’re made for helping others find their way.
We’re excited to be able to share our knowledge and best practices with the behavioral health community at the APNA 31st Annual Conference this October in Phoenix, Arizona!
Surgical care without compromise
If you want to work on the cutting edge of surgical nursing, a nursing career at North Shore University Hospital (NSUH) is made for you.
We’re delivering on the promise of new life – and amazing careers
At LIJ Medical Center, our determination to care for our mothers and babies runs through everything we do, and we’re proving it by committing to being designated “Baby-Friendly.”
We’re looking for stars to come out at night
We asked our own nurses at Lenox Hill Hospital their favorite reasons for working the night shift, and here are the top ten!
A career of life-changing service.
A commitment to service, a spirit of compassion and a gift for leadership have always defined Desiree Gropp. Joining the Marines young, she matured during her military career while growing her sense of responsibility, dedication and determination. She would soon find how well these skills would transfer to her future health care leadership role at Northwell Health.
Made for Unbelievable Opportunities
Over the years Michele has been able to transition into many different nursing roles throughout our organization. Now as an Assistant Nurse Manager at Southside Hospital she reflects on all of her opportunities and why she loves being a nurse, especially at Northwell Health.
Huntington Hospital receives its 4th Magnet® designation
Huntington Hospital, one of our community hospitals, has recently attained its 4th Magnet® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Magnet status is the gold standard for nursing excellence - a reflection of Huntington Hospital’s nursing professionalism, strong collaboration, innovation, and teamwork as well as superiority in patient care. Here at Northwell Health, it doesn't just take courage and determination to do what we do - it's that spark and instinct to care that changes lives. Learn more about why our nurses are made for this.
Leading the transformation of health care – our people were made for this!
We’re defining the healthcare industry of tomorrow! That means we HAVE to think differently and deliver innovative solutions to achieve results we’ve never achieved before. To make our communities healthier, we’ll need to get out of our comfort zones as healthcare leaders. Above all, we need to drive nursing excellence through highly-engaged leaders.
Our nurses love what they do and where they do it.
At Plainview Hospital and Syosset Hospital, our recent employee surveys with engagement percentages in the 90s are among the highest in our health system and show that our nurses love working here. Our employees mentioned the exceptional care we provide and our supportive leadership as key reasons for their high satisfaction.
Northwell Health nurses are driving change in behavioral health.
At Zucker Hillside Hospital, Northwell Health’s nationally recognized behavioral health center, we’re committed to the compassionate care of people suffering from a wide range of conditions and addictions. We’re sharing our knowledge and best practices with the behavioral health community at the American Psychiatric Nurses Association’s 31st Annual Conference this October.
Over 800,000 patients turn to us each year in times of emergency.
Emergency nursing at Northwell Health is driven by our mission to provide better patient care. With 21 hospitals throughout the five boroughs, Long Island and Westchester, we have emergency capabilities you won’t find anywhere else.
An exciting future in surgical nursing starts May 15th!
It’s not often you get the chance to reinvigorate your career while helping to redefine an entire professional field. That opportunity happens on May 15th at the Operating Room (OR) Nursing Interview Day at Lenox Hill Hospital.
We’re coming to AORN and we’d love to meet you!
This week, Northwell Health will be at the AORN Global Surgical Conference & Expo. If you’re attending the conference, visit our recruiters at the AORN Career Center - Convention Center Room #153A on April 1 and April 2, or you can come by our booth #537, April 2-4.
World-class Cardiac Care in the Heart of Eastern Long Island
Northwell Health is continuing to change the shape of cardiac care. We're looking for nurses to join our cardiac team committed to better care for our patients and community - explore our upcoming recruitment events to learn about how you can become a part of this growing team.
Why Northwell Health: Volume I
Meet Laura Iacono, one of our amazing Nurse Managers from North Shore University Hospital who has helped her department obtain the prestigious Silver Beacon Award, was recently the recipient of the Nurse Leader Excellence Award, as well as the Nurse.Com GEM Northeast Regional Winner for Nursing Leadership.
Her critical role in decreasing patient infections
Sherley began her career at Northwell Health 10 years ago as a Critical Care fellow at North Shore University Hospital. Since being a part of their Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit team she has played a critical role is decreasing the amount CAUTI infections acquired by patients. Learn more about how she worked with her peers to accomplish her goals.
Aspiring Nurse to VP of Telehealth Services: My Career Journey
From the time she was a little girl, Iris Berman knew she wanted to make a difference in other's lives. Since beginning her career as a Registered Nurse she has been able to transform patient care as well as her career, which led her to be one of the first to lead the way in telemedicine. Learn more by clicking below.
Welcome to the new Emergency Department at Southside Hospital
Take a tour of the new Emergency Department at Southside Hospital and see what our employees are saying about the new process improvements and layout design that the new department offers.
Q&A with Advanced Practice Nursing Corporate Director, Carol Patrick
From our Advance Practice Council to innovative technology and programs, our Nurse Practitioners have endless opportunities to educationally advance themselves and their careers.
Plainview Hospital & Syosset Hospital Nursing Opportunities
Learn about our nursing opportunities at two of our Joint Commission community hospitals and how you can become part of their expanding team of nurses.
Operating your life in the OR
Have you ever wondered about what Operating Room career options we have, and why people choose to come work for us? Hear from our very own Dolores Reisert, Senior Administrative Director of Perioperative Services, and why she chose Northwell Health as her home.
Meet our Vice President of Nursing Education
Working within the Nursing Education field for many years I fully recognize and embrace that nursing, and nursing professional development, requires a commitment to lifelong learning. To be a nursing professional development specialist means to commit to lifelong learning - your own, and that of those around you.
Nursing Professional Development Opportunities
Learn about the nursing professional development opportunities that we have here at Northwell Health. Ranging from our clinical ladder program, to specialty orientation classes, we have the resources nurses need to grow their career.
Nurse Educators Importance Explained by the 5 W's
Take a look at how our Nurse Educators bring their expertise to every specialty area and facility in our health system.
Nursing Educational Development Opportunities
Read about how our Nurse Educators are dedicated to influencing, guiding and providing the top resources and programs for our all our employees so they are able to reach their goals.
Our 2016 GEM Award Winner
Read about how three of our exceptional nurses were nominated for the GEM Awards! A national program developed by Nurse.com to promote the overall nursing mission of excellence, the GEM Awards highlight the most prestigious nursing professionals in the nation.
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It is the policy of Northwell Health to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, generic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Northwell Health leaders, including the CEO, are committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action.
