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Geriatric Center of Excellence

The Senior Options and Solutions Program (SOS), offered through the Geriatric Center of Excellence, assists seniors, families and caregivers by answering healthcare questions, identifying individual needs through in-home assessment, and providing referrals to beneficial services.

Are You Inspired to Make a Difference?

What inspires you? Is it a beautiful painting, a nostalgic photograph, a stroll on the beach … the night sky? Surely, the scenery on the North Fork is inspiring with its unique vistas of sea and agriculture.

Surgical Expertise In Your Backyard

At Eastern Long Island Hospital (ELIH), a team of experienced, caring physicians and support staff are committed to your expert care and comfort during your stay.

Flu Infection Prevention Guidelines

Even if you are unable to get a flu shot this year, you can be your own best defense

ELIH … An Economic Anchor

Did you know that your community hospital plays an integral role in the economics of the North Fork and Shelter Island? Eastern Long Island Hospital (ELIH) serves as an economic engine to the local business community through its purchasing power of goods and services for everyday operations and capital improvements.

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

August is National Immunization Awareness Month

NURSES OF EXCELLENCE

OUTSTANDING NURSES 2011 NAMED AT ELIH



Katherine Bach, RN Nurse of Excellence	Carol Beasley, RN Laura Goodale Award	Cissy Krupski, RN Preceptor of Distinction	Ken Kinghorn, RN Novice Nurse of Distinction	Stacey Fabry, RN Nurse of Distinction

OUTSTANDING NURSES 2010 NAMED AT ELIH



Karleen Schultz, RN Nurse of Excellence	Linda Kraus, RN Laura Goodale Award Recipient	Maria Raffel, RN Nurse of Distinction	Gisella Davey, RN Preceptor of Distinction	Cynthia Locrotondo, RN Novice Nurse of Distinction

OUTSTANDING NURSES 2009 NAMED AT ELIH



Caprice Grace, RN Nurse of Excellence	Cherie Fingerle, RN Nurse of Distinction	Deborah Conrardy, RN Preceptor of Distinction	Dawn Quarty, RN Novice Nurse of Distinction

ELIH’S NURSE OF EXCELLENCE FOR 2009

Caprice Grace, RN of Greenport is Eastern Long Island Hospital’s “Nurse of Excellence” for 2009. Caprice was recently recognized at the Nurse of Excellence Award Reception at the Woodbury Country Club. Hosted by the Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council, Inc., the annual event pays tribute to nurses who consistently demonstrate their commitment to the highest standards of quality healthcare - strong nursing skills, hard work, intelligence and a deep sense of caring.

Photo Caption: (l-r) Gara Edelstein, Chairperson of the Nurse Excellence Subcommittee and Senior VP Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer, St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center, Caprice Grace, RN, Eastern Long Island Hospital’s Nurse of Excellence; D Patricia Pispisa, Vice President Patient Services, Eastern Long Island Hospital; Patricia Darcy, Chairperson, NSHC Nurse Executive Committee and Chief Nursing Officer and VP Patient Care Services, Southampton Hospital.

“Grace was nominated by her peers for her dedication to the nursing profession,” states D. Patricia Pispisa, RN, Vice President of Patient Care Services. “She is an outstanding nurse and a valued member of the Recovery Room team. Caprice has been at ELIH since 1988.”

OUTSTANDING NURSES 2008 NAMED AT ELIH



Deborah Conrady, RN Laura Goodale Award	Tara Kraemer, RN Nurse of Excellence	Teresa Goldsmith, RN Nurse of Distinction	Laura Arreguin, RN Preceptor of Distinction	Crystal Rock, RN Novice Nurse of Distinction