Lynbrook officials recognizes nurse practitioner
Mayor Brian Curran, the Board of Trustees and Nassau County Legislator Francis X. Becker, Jr. recognized Margaret (Peg) O’Donnell, NP, for being awarded the New York State Nurse Practitioner’s Association Advocate State Award for Excellence.
O’Donnell is a nurse practitioner with the Monte Nussbaum, MD, Family Practice in Lynbrook. The award is given annually to an individual who has made a significant contribution toward increasing awareness and acceptance of nurse practitioners. Past recipients of this award have been physicians, legislators and educators.
Pictured congratulating Peg O’Donnell, top row center, are, also in top row:Mayor Brian Currn; Deputy Mayor William Hendrick; Trustees Michael Hawxhurst and Hilary Becker; Nassau County Legislator Francis X. Becker, Jr., and Monte Nussbaum, MD. In the second row down are, Eileen Sino, RN, OCN; Susan Smith, ANP Board of Directors Nurse Practitioner ASS of Long Island; Dolores Clancy, RN, Assistant Director of Nursing South Nassau Communities Hospital; Barbra McCarthy, RN; and Christine Woram, ANP; in the third row from top are, from left, Patricia Clark, employee Dr. Monte Nussbaum; Barbara Davis, FNP Employee; Katherine Maynard, FNP and Daniel Jacobson, FNP. Seated in the bottom row are O’Donnell’s son, Brian, her mother, Marion Boylan, and Eileen Johnson, RN, VNSS.
