(West Islip, NY) The Guilds of Good Samaritan Hospital raised funds for the renovation of the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) family waiting area. The unit is staffed 24 hours a day with physicians and nurses specially trained and certified in the care of critically ill patients.
A multidisciplinary approach is taken, with a team of sub-specialists able to provide quality care as well as providing support to their families. Our services and specialists include trauma management, including the ability to care for cardiac, pulmonary and neurological emergencies.
Pictured (L-R): Good Samaritan Hospital Senior Vice President of Administration Joseph Loiacono, Guild Officers: Marie Nicharico, 1st Vice President; William Neuner, Assistant Treasurer; Nancy O’Keefe, 2nd Vice President; Terese Weber, Director; Sara Banks, Director; Gail Sullivan, Director; Vera Meinhold, President; Fr. Cletus Nwaogwugwu, Marilyn Roberts, Executive Treasurer; Good Samaritan Hospital Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer Nancy Simmons, Corresponding Secretary; Laurie Feldscher, Sr. Ellen Moore, Jacqueline Diaz, Recording Secretary,
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center is a 537-bed (including 100 nursing home beds), voluntary, not-for-profit hospital located in West Islip. The medical center, which has more than 3,775 employees and 900 physicians on staff, had nearly 28,000 patient admissions and nearly 100,000 emergency department visits in 2012. Good Samaritan is a member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island. Visit the website at www.good-samaritan-hospital.org.
The medical center supplies residents with the tools necessary to maintain good health. This includes community lectures, screenings, health fairs and other community programs and services.
