New Island Hospital

Description

New Island Hospitals website We are now an affiliate of North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System As President and Chief Executive Officer I can assure you that every member of our staff is committed to providing excellence in health care delivery during your hospital stay and careful planning for your post hospital needs have been well thought out Our team of caring employees volunteers and medical staff embody our mission to provide the highest quality care in an environment that is welcoming and nurturing

I understand your desire to return home to your family and friends as soon as possible Please be assured that we will do everything we can to fulfill this desire The Board of Directors Executive Team Medical Staff Hospital Staff and Volunteers are here to serve you during your stay We have a new Service Recovery Program that assists patients with any issues they may have and quickly resolves those issues to meet or exceed our patients satisfaction Our patients safety and comfort is always primary in our minds A speedy recovery is our goal but while you are here with us we will take good care of you

I wish you the best of health but if you should need us please remember that we are always here for you Thank you for selecting New Island Hospital as your hospital of choice

Mission Statement
It is the mission of New Island Hospital to provide high quality of care to our patients in a compassionate and respectful manner

Vision
It is the vision of New Island Hospital to treat EVERYONE with decency while providing a caring friendly environment and the highest quality of care

Values
Service We strive to anticipate and meet the needs of our patients physicians and coworkers

Patient First We strive to deliver the best to every patient every day The patient is the first priority in everything we do

Integrity We communicate openly and honestly build trust and conduct ourselves according to the highest ethical standards

Respect We treat each individual those we serve and those with whom we work with the highest professionalism and dignity

Innovation We embrace change and work to improve all we do in a fiscally responsible manner

Teamwork System effectiveness is built on the collective strength and cultural diversity of everyone working with open communication and mutual respect

History

New Island Hospital was established in May 1999 through a joint sponsorship of Winthrop South Nassau University Health System and Catholic Health Services of Long Island In June 2005 the Sponsors transitioned their relationship and New Island Hospital became an independent community hospital offering acute care on an inpatient and outpatient basis The hospital is located at 4295 Hempstead Turnpike Bethpage New York 11714

The Emergency Department cares for over 37000 patients a year Other hospital services include an Ambulatory Surgery Unit The Center for Sleep Medicine Hyperbaric Medicine and Wound Healing Critical Care an Endoscopy Unit and medical and surgical services

New Island Hospital is a member of the NassauSuffolk Hospital Council and the Long Island Health Network a network of 10 hospitals that work together to lower health care costs and maintain local access to quality care to the communities they serve The hospital is accredited by JCAHO the Joint Commission for Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and Approved by the New York State Department of Health