Geriatrics Awards and Accreditations

Award Winning Geriatric Care
Hackensack’s award-winning geriatric specialists have developed a geriatrics program that has been listed among the top 50 in the United States by U.S. News & World Report for eight years running.


NICHE Program
Member of NICHE: Nurses Improving Care for Health System Elders
2016 Clinician of the Year Award
Vice President for Medical Affairs and Chief of Geriatrics Lisa Tank, M.D., FACP, CMD, received the 2016 Clinician of the Year award from the American Geriatrics Society (AGS).


20 Years of Magnet Designation
We Are Nursing
Hackensack University Medical Center nurses are dedicated to achieving excellence in patient- and family-centered care by providing the highest quality value-based service.
They are also lifelong learners, community advocates, missionaries and mentors all within their area of specialty practice.