Nursing

Spectrum: Local Nurses Stunned by, Appreciate Kind Notes from Community

May 11, 2020

Two nurses from the emergency department at St. Peter's Hospital were recognized by Spectrum News for their work on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Jennifer Schumacher, RN, nurse manager for the emergency department, and Marshall Knauf, RN, discussed how much the community's support has meant to their team during this crisis. [...]

Times Union: Pandemic May Lead More to Become Nurses

May 8, 2020

Will the COVID-19 pandemic inspire a new generation of nurses? Christopher Jordan, chief nursing officer for St. Peter's Health Partners Acute Care; Patricia Cannistraci, dean of Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing; and Natasha Delehanty, RN, nurse manager for 6 McAuley at St. Peter's Hospital, all think so. They spoke with the Times Union about how the current health crisis could lead to an increased interest in the nursing profession,. [...]

WTEN: St. Peter’s Nurses Light Candles for National Nurses Month, Coronavirus Solidarity

May 7, 2020

WTEN News10 was at the St. Peter's Hospital campus for a candle lighting ceremony in celebration of National Nurses Month and a show of solidarity against COVID. [...]

Spectrum News: A “Long Journey” for Nurses in St. Peter’s COVID-19 Unit

May 6, 2020

Natasha Delehanty, RN, nurse manager for 6 McAuley at St. Peter's Hospital, was interviewed by Spectrum News for its spotlight on local nurses for Nurses Week. Delehanty discussed the impact COVID-19 has had on her and her colleagues. [...]

Burdett Birth Center Donates Baskets to Nursing Colleagues at Samaritan Hospital

April 7, 2020

On Tuesday, April 7, colleagues at Burdett Birth Center presented homemade baskets to their nursing colleagues at Samaritan Hospital. The baskets, full of snacks, were to express thanks for all that their colleagues on other floors are doing during the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]

Mercy Cares for Kids Send Cards and Letters of Support to Nurses During COVID-19 Crisis

March 23, 2020

Teachers and children at Mercy Cares for Kids recently sent some very special messages to nurses at St. Peter's Hospital. The children, some as young as three years old, made cards and pictures to show their appreciation for everything the nurses do, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]

Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing Dedicates Simulation Education Center

February 27, 2020

A dedication ceremony was held on February 25 for the Andrea Lewis Siek, R.N. Simulation Education Center at the Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing. The hands-on learning lab is named after a former registered nurse at Samaritan Hospital. [...]

Two Samaritan Nurses Honored for Nursing Excellence

January 9, 2020

Samaritan Hospital held a ceremony on January 8 to honor two nurses for their exceptional patient care. Hospital leaders presented the prestigious DAISY Award to Bindu Jose, RN, and Kristina Curtis, RN. [...]

WRGB: St. Peter’s Hospital Celebrates Record 3,000 Births

December 19, 2019

WRGB/CBS6 News aired a story on the birth Declan Charles Cruz Carman -- the 3,000th baby delivered this year at St. Peter's Hospital. [...]

St. Peter’s Hospital Celebrates Record Number of Births in 2019

December 19, 2019

On December 17, the Women's and Children's department at St. Peter's Hospital delivered its 3,000th baby of 2019. That's the largest number of babies ever delivered in one year at the hospital, and is also believed to be the largest number of deliveries in one year at any facility in the Capital Region. [...]

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