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Mountainside Medical Center and Montclair EMS Partner to Recreate “Code-Stroke” Scenario
Read more: Mountainside Medical Center and Montclair EMS Partner to Recreate “Code-Stroke” ScenarioOn July 14, 2022, Mountainside Medical Center partnered up with Montclair EMS to simulate a “code stroke,” or the process for patients coming to the hospital experiencing a stroke. Simulations are tools used to replicate real life scenarios in order to educate, evaluate, and improve workflow. A simulation manikin, also known as “the patient,” was…
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Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center and Glen Ridge Police Department Sharpen Emergency Readiness with Active Shooter Drill
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center and Glen Ridge Police Department Sharpen Emergency Readiness with Active Shooter DrillPhoto: Jonathan Miller, director of Security at Mountainside Medical Center (pictured left), and members of the Glen Ridge Police Department prepare the Mountainside team for an active shooter drill. Mountainside Medical Center conducted an active shooter drill and preparedness assessment of its emergency operations plan for a potential mass casualty event, in collaboration with the Glen Ridge…
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Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Honors Care Award Recipient
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Honors Care Award RecipientMountainside Medical Center names Nino Jeffrey “Jeff” Garcia, RN as a Care Award recipient. Mountainside Medical Center’s Care award recognizes team members whose behaviors and attitudes best exemplify our five beliefs outlining who we are: Creative, courageous, connected, compassionate and collaborative. Jeff joined Mountainside almost two years ago and is a nurse in the intensive…
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Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Recognizes Mountainside Leader
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Recognizes Mountainside LeaderPhoto: Grettel Muscato, Director of Community Service and Volunteers (pictured center) We are pleased to announce that Grettel Muscato, Director of Community Service and Volunteers, has been selected as a Mountainside Leader. Throughout the pandemic, Grettel was incredibly versatile in spite of the Volunteer program being at a standstill. She lent her talents to assist…
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Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is Nationally Recognized for its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Stroke Care
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is Nationally Recognized for its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Stroke CareThe American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus award for proven dedication to ensuring gall stroke patients have access to the best practices and life-saving care. Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Gold Plus Get With the Guidelines® – Stroke quality achievement award for its commitment…
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What to consider when you are trying to conceive
Read more: What to consider when you are trying to conceiveAre you thinking about trying to get pregnant? Congratulations! Preparing your and your partner’s bodies for pregnancy is an important factor in pre-pregnancy planning. When you and your partner decide that you are ready to start a family, one of the first steps you should take is speaking to your doctor before you become pregnant.…
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Mountainside Medical Center Celebrates Highly Reliable Heroes
Read more: Mountainside Medical Center Celebrates Highly Reliable HeroesPhoto: Team members from Labor & Delivery and hospital leadership at the award ceremony. MONTCLAIR, New Jersey (June 2, 2022) – Mountainside’s Highly Reliable Hero Award was created to celebrate the heroes around us – the person or department that goes out of their way to do extraordinary things for our patients, family members and fellow…
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Gastric sleeve helps patient get control of weight, future
Read more: Gastric sleeve helps patient get control of weight, futureFor Peggy Spinelli, trying to manage her weight has been a struggle most of her life. The 64-year-old resident of Totowa, New Jersey grew up one of seven children in a family where money was usually tight and meals were often scarce. Over the years Peggy tried diet pills and various weight loss programs. Still…
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Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Recognizes February Leader of the Month
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Recognizes February Leader of the MonthPhoto (left to right): Mark Tucker, director of facilities, and Sam Argenio, maintenance manager Mountainside Medical Center announced Mark Tucker, director of facilities, and Sam Argenio, maintenance manager, as Leaders of the Month for February. These two leaders are known to go above and beyond the call of duty, always ready and able to assist…
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Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group Welcomes Rheumatologist Randolph Sanchez, M.D.
Read more: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group Welcomes Rheumatologist Randolph Sanchez, M.D.Mountainside Medical Group has announced that Randolph Sanchez, M.D., has joined the practice, adding rheumatology to the medical group’s specialty offerings. Randolph Sanchez, M.D., treats a variety of autoimmune diseases in adult patients that can affect the bones, joints, and muscles, causing pain, swelling and deformity. Dr. Sanchez strives to deliver patient-centered care, where decisions are made…