Cristina Delmonico, PMHNP, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with South Shore University Hospital
Get to know Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Cristina Delmonico, who serves patients in Bay Shore, New York.
Specializing in medical-surgical nursing and geriatrics, Cristina is a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner at South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, New York.
South Shore University Hospital has become a regional destination for high-quality care on Suffolk County’s south shore. Over the past few years, the hospital has expanded several key services, including centers of excellence in cardiology, orthopedics, neuroscience, and women’s health.
It is proud to be the first hospital on Long Island to be recognized for achievement in heart attack care by the American Heart Association with the Mission: Lifeline Gold Award, and ranked one of the 50 best hospitals in the U.S. for heart surgery by Healthgrades.
An active member of the American Nurses Association, Cristina graduated with her Master of Science in Nursing degree (Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Program) from Stony Brook University.
In the United States, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) is an advanced practice registered nurse who is trained to provide a wide range of mental health services to patients and families in a variety of settings. PMHNPs diagnose, conduct therapy, and prescribe medications for patients who have psychiatric disorders, medical organic brain disorders or substance abuse problems. They are licensed to provide emergency psychiatric services, psychosocial and physical assessment of their patients, treatment plans, and manage patient care. They may also serve as consultants or as educators for families and staff.
Learn More About Cristina Delmonico:
Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4149065/info/
