Crouse Connects

Crouse isn’t just about healthcare. We’re about what we believe sets us apart: Carepassion™ .

We always say we’re not a ‘perfect’ hospital. But our physicians, nurses, providers and staff strive to listen to each patient and family member’s feelings and needs with the respect and dignity you deserve.

Our CrouseConnects blog is designed to talk about some of the ways we connect and do just that. How we work on achieving clinical advances that help us provide the best in patient care for our community and region. And how we try to tend to the “little things” — parking, getting around and dining, for example — to make anyone’s visit or stay at Crouse more welcoming and comfortable.

Category Archives: Crouse Nursing

Homecoming: A Nurse Rediscovers Her Calling at Crouse’s NICU

At Crouse, we’re proud of the caregivers who choose to build – and rebuild – their careers with us. In our new ‘Homecoming’ series, we’ll be highlighting employees who left to explore new opportunities but ultimately felt called back to Crouse, a place that feels like home. These stories remind us of what makes Crouse…

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Full Circle Career Moments at Crouse

There are many sweet moments in life that you will always remember. For Becky Fratini, RN, she treasures her career exploration time at Crouse and pinpoints it as the reason she wanted to become a nurse. Becky has worked in the Baker Regional NICU since 2013 providing dedicated care for sick and premature babies, or…

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Spotlight on: Nursing Assistant Tabitha Love

For Tabitha Love, being one of the first interactions a patient has with our medical staff is so important to her. Tabbi, as she prefers to be called, is a nursing assistant who works in many different areas of our hospital as a member of the float pool. Tabbi has been at Crouse for 15…

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From the Bedside to the Classroom: Spotlight on Pomeroy College of Nursing Professor Maureen Northrup, RN

It may seem like it was an obvious choice for Maureen Northrup to go to the Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital. After all, she has some strong family ties to the place. Maureen’s grandmother, mother and aunt were all PCON graduates (Class of ’60, ’86 and ’87, respectively) and her grandfather and two…

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