NURSING STAFF AWARDS 2023
Nursing Staff Awards recognize extraordinary nursing staff for exemplary demonstration of UCSF Health PRIDE values, their clinical practice, and interaction with patients, faculty and staff.
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NURSING EXCELLENCE AWARDS
DISTINGUISHED NURSING AWARD
WINNER
JOHN SEDGWICK, MSN, RN, CCRN, OCRN, CNIII, Medical Intensive Care Unit
NOMINEES
ANKE BUCHER, RN, CNII, PACU Parnassus
ANNOU DAVI, MSN, RN, CCRN, CHPN, CNIV, Critical Care Resource Team
MYRA JOY QUILATAN, MSN, RN, IBCLC, TIC Professional, CNIII, INtensive Care Nursery
CAROLE REILLY, BSN, RN, CNIII, Medical Intensive Care Unit
ASHLEY THOMAS, BSN, RN-BC, PACU
AMBULATORY NURSING - ADULT SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
LILY CHAN, RN, CNII, General Internal Medicine Clinic
NOMINEES
GARY APPEL, RN, Allergy, Immunology and ID, Outpatient Paranteral Antimicrobial Therapy Program
GINA BRINGAS-CINCO, RN, AMB-BC, CNII, Ambulatory Adult Neurology
LILY CHAN, RN, CNII, General Internal Medicine Clinic
JESSICA CREEDEN, RN, Urologic Surgical Oncology Mission Bay
DIANA DAWSON, MS, RN, PNP, Nurse Practitioner, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Center, Pediatric and Adult Pulmonary Medicine
DENISE DESANTO, NP, Cystic Fibrosis Clinic
CARRIE KAWAMOTO, LVN, Center for Geriatric Care
ALICIA MALLORY, BSN, RN, Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroinflammation Clinic
DIVYANI PATEL, RN, CNII, Wayne and Gladys Valley Center for Vision
EUNICE TORREJON, BSN, RN, Infectious Disease & Allergy/Immunology
DALE WONG, MSN, RN, LLP Psychatric Unit
PAROUSHA ZAND, RN, 360 Positive Care Center
XUENI ZHONG, RN, Clinical Director, John Muir Cancer Center
AMBULATORY NURSING - PEDIATRIC SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
VALERIE CANTRELL, BSN, RN, AMB-BC, CNII, Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic
NOMINEES
SIOBHAN FIELD, BS, RN, QIA, Apheresis Coordinator, Benioff Outpatient Infusion Center
KIMBERLY MOFFATT-BAZILE, PNP, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease, Benioff Children's Hospitals Oakland
KATHLEEN RIMANDO, RN, Benioff Children's Hospitals Pediatric Orthopedics
JAMIE ROMANI, RN, CNII, Pediatric Developmental Medicine
CARDIOVASCULAR NURSING - SHEILA MANN AWARD
WINNER
LINDSAY MEYER, RN, CNII, Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
NOMINEES
JOSH EIGENHUIS, BSN, RN, CNIII, Intensive Cardiac Care
MIRIAM GONZALEZ, BSN, RN, CNII, Intensive Cardiac Care
LEONILYN SAUCEDO, BSN, RN, CPN, CNIII, Unit Educator, Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
COMMUNITY SERVICE NURSING AWARD
WINNER
ROSA VILLARROEL, RN, CNII, Mission Bay Endoscopy
NOMINEE
AMANDA NYSTROM, RN, Intensive Care Nursery
CRITICAL CARE NURSING - ADULT SERVICES - CLIFFORD K. & AVOLA WILSON MEMORIAL AWARD
WINNER
DANICA CUNANAN, BSN, RN, CCRN, CNII, Medical Intensive Care Unit
NOMINEES
SARAH IRVINE, BSN, RN, CNII, Intensive Care Unit
LISA LEY, MSN, RN, CCRN, CNII, Adult Surgical Intensive Care Unit
KHANH NGUYEN, BSN, RN, CNII, Intensive Cardiac Care
PATRICK WONG, MSN, RN, CNL, CNIII, Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit
CRITICAL CARE NURSING - PEDIATRIC SERVICES - CLIFFORD K. & AVOLA WILSON MEMORIAL AWARD
WINNER
BARON BAUTISTA, BSN, CCRN, CFRN, CNIII, Pediatric Transport Team
NOMINEES
CSARINA CAMAISA, RN, CCRN, CNII, Transport Team Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
JUNA DAMONTE, MSN, PNP, Manager, Benioff Children's Hospitals Oakland Critical Care
DAVID LAUIDARA, BSN, CNIII, Benioff Children's Hospitals Oakland Intensive Care Unit
JONI MCGOVERN, BSN, RN, CNII, Intensive Care Nursery
COURTNEY SANT, RN, CNII, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
KAREN SIMARRO, RN, CNII, PACU
MEGAN SPAETHE, RN, CNII, Intensive Care Nursery
EMERGENCY NURSING - ADULT SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
MURPHY ELLIS, BSN, RN, CEN, CNII, Parnassus Emergency Department
EMERGENCY NURSING - PEDIATRIC SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
CARRIE MCGUINNESS, RN, Benioff Children's Hospitals Oakland
INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM COLLEAGUE AWARD
WINNER
BRIANNA NEGRETE, MM, MT-BC, Music Therapist, Child Life Services
NOMINEES
EMMA BEATTY, MPH, Quality Analyst, Parnassus Infusion
ELFREDA CROSSLEY, Ward Clerk, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT
HEIDI ENGEL, PT, DPT, Rehab Services
JENNIFER LEOS, MSN, RN-BC, PHN, CPHIMS, Clinical Nurse Informaticist, Health Informatics
CONSUELO PIMENTEL, Administrative Assistant, 4 South
HYACINTH TOLENTINO, PCA, Parnassus 7L/7E
MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING - ADULT SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
WARREN PAYNETA, MSN, RN, CMSRN, CNIII, 15 Long
NOMINEE
MARC EBACUADO, RN, CNII, 15 Long Adult Medicine
MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING - PEDIATRIC SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
MAYRA MARQUEZ, RN, CNII, 5 Surgical
NOMINEES
KAREN EATON, RN, CNII, 5 Surgical
STEPHANIE KUDEMUS, RN, CNII, 4 South Rehab
KATIE KURTZ, RN, Benioff Children's Hospitals Oakland
LARISSA RODRIGUES, BSN, CNII, 4 South Rehab
ALESKANDRA SCHAKANOVICH, BSN, CNII, Summit 4 Medical
NEUROSCIENCE NURSING - HELEN B. RIPPLE AWARD
WINNER
BERNICE CHENG, PNP, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Neurology Clinic
NOMINEE
RYEN RUIZ, BSN, RN, CNII, Ambulatory Adult Neurology
NURSING LEADERSHIP - ADULT AMBULATORY SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
SARAH BRYNELSON, MS, RN, CNS, Nurse Manager, Pain Management Center
NOMINEES
ELIZABETH STEWART, RN, Symptom Management Service
STEPHANIE VILLANUEVA, RN, Nurse Manager, Allergy Immunology Infectious Diseases
NURSING LEADERSHIP - ADULT SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
IRISH CRISENO, MSN, RN, Central Resource Group, Nursing Administrative Office and Adult Float Pool
NOMINEES
TRICIA ESTACIO, RN, Infusion Center/Apheresis Center Manager, Infusion Center
CHERISH LOPATIN, RN, Assistant Unit Director, 10 CVT
JENNA REGO, MSN, RN, Assistant Unit Director, Surgical Oncology
KATIE SEGEV, MS, RN, Assistant Unit Director, Adult Hematology/Oncology/BMT
NURSING LEADERSHIP - PEDIATRIC AMBULATORY SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
ALICIA CHE-LEUNG HEILMAN, BSN, BA, RN, Assistant Unit Director, Stad Center for Pediatric Pain, Palliative & Integrative Medicine, Pediatric Pain Management Clinic, Pediatric Palliative Care Clinic, Pediatirc FLIGHT Service
NOMINEE
ALEXIS MERLAS, RN, Case Manager, Hematology/Oncology/BMT
NURSING LEADERSHIP - PEDIATRIC SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
BRIDGET CANTY, MSN, RN, Director of Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
NOMINEES
KIMBERLEY JOHNSTON, BSN, RN, RNC-NIC, Nurse Manager, Outreach
TEILA MILLNER, RN, Unit Coordinator, 5 Surgical, 4 South
LISA PURSER, RN, Cross-Bay Director, Stad Center for Pediatric Pain, Palliative and Integrative Medicine
AREON WILLIAMS, MSN, Nurse Manager, Summit
NURSING PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARD
WINNER
LORI FINEMAN, MS, CNS, CCRN, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
NOMINEES
MARILYN BAZINSKI, DNP, AGCNS, RN, PMGT-BC, Pain Management Clinical Nurse Specialist, Center for Nursing Excellence & Innovation
LYNDSI BYERS, RN, CNIII, 6/10 ICC
JEANNIE CHAN, NPP, CNS, CNS, Intensive Care Nursery
BERNICE CHENG, PNP, Benioff Children's Hospitals Oakland Pediatric Neurology Clinic
ANNA KONSTANTIN, MSN, CNS, Pediatric Critical Care Unit
BENNETT LAREAU-MEREDITH, MSN, NP, OBGYN
AMY LARSEN, MS, RN, CNS, CCRN, SCRN, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Neuro Critical Care, Center for Nursing Excellence & Innovation
ANN LEEMHUIS, MSN, RN, AGPCNP-BC, Interim Clinical Nurse Specialist, CNIII, Adult Medical Intensive Care Unit and Adult Surgical Intensive Care Unit
SHERRIE NAMETH, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CCRN-K, Nursing Professional Development Practitioner, Center for Nursing Excellence & Innovation
ESTHER ROV-IKPAH, MS, RN-BC, CDCES, BC-ADM, Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, Center for Nursing Excellence & Innovation
ANTHONY SCOTT, MSN, NPD-BC, CNL, PHN, Nursing Professional Development Practitioner, Procedural Areas, Center for Nursing Excellence & Innovation
ONCOLOGY NURSING - ADULT SERVICES - JEANNE YALON AWARD
WINNER
CATRIONA EARNSHAW, RN, CNII, 11L Medsurg Oncology/BMT
NOMINEES
JESSICA CREEDEN
SAMANTHA SHENOY
BRENDA STRZEMPKOWSKI-BRUN
SERENE WEIR
ONCOLOGY NURSING - PEDIATRIC SERVICES - JEANNE YALON AWARD
WINNER
STEPHANIE O'SHEA, RN, CNII, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT
NOMINEES
AUTUMN ASHFORTH, MSN, RN, CPHON, CNIII, Pedatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT
CANDACE GAHR, RN, CNII, Pedatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT
KELLI HEMMINGSEN-SMITH, RN, Oncology Clinic
HANNAH PELLETIER, MSN, Benioff Children's Hospitals Oakland, Oncology Clinic
YVES VALDEZ, MSN, RN, CNS, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Benioff Children's Hospitals Oakland, Hematology/Oncology/BMT
PATIENT CARE SUPPORT COLLEAGUE AWARD
WINNER
MARIA LORENZANA, HUSC, Medical Intensive Care Unit
NOMINEES
KELSEY FAIRBANKS
TINA HILL
NOEL LORENZANA
NOEL MAKIRAMDAM
MARICELA MARTINEZ REYES
KELLY MCINTYRE
ROLANDO MENDOZA
JACKQUELINE PATRICK
IMELDA ROMERO
PERIANESTHESIA NURSING - ADULT SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
TBA
NOMINEES
TBA
PERIANESTHESIA NURSING - PEDIATRIC SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
ALEX WU, RN, CNII, Pediatric Operating Room
PERINATAL NURSING AWARD
WINNER
THANH TRAN, RN, CNIII, Intensive Care Nursery
NOMINEES
JENNIFER AIRHART
JOELLENE BUCCAT
ANNELISE HANCOCK
ALEXIS MENJIVAR
LISA STRAUBE
PERIOPERATIVE NURSING - ADULT SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
CHRISTINA WALTER, RN, CNIII, Mt Zion Operating Room
NOMINEES
TIPAWAN MIDDLEBROOKS
BRYAN ROQUE
PERIOPERATIVE NURSING - PEDIATRIC SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
PATRICIA STONE-MAKORI, RN, CNOR, CNII, Mission Bay Pediatric Operating Room
NOMINEES
STEPHANIE OW
JULIE THERIEN
JEANINE MALONE
PRECEPTOR AWARD - ADULT SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
TRISHA DAVIS, BSN, RN, CCRN, Medical Intensive Care Unit
NOMINEES
PATRICK RYLANT, BSN, RN, CCRN, Nurse Service Supervisor, Clinical Operations and Patient Placement
EMILY SMITH, RN, CNII, Intensive Cardiac Care Unit
NOEL SOBING, MSN, NP, Nurse Practitioner, Urology
MARY CARLIER, CCRN, CNII, 13 Surgical Intensive Care Unit
MICHELLE LOUIE, RN, CNII, Cancer Center San Mateo
ALFREDA KESSELLIE, RN, CNII, Birth Center
STEPHEN MACASERO, RN, CNII, Hematology/Oncology/BMT
ROBIN SPECTOR-SALMANS, BSN, RN, OCN, CNIII, Ambulatory Breast Oncology Care Center
TRISHA DAVIS, BSN, RN, CCRN, CNII, Medical Intensive Care Unit
NORMA JONES, RN, CNII, Cancer Center San Mateo
MARK BARNETT, RN, CNII, Adult Operating Room
JUNGHYUN KEUM, RN, CNOR, CNIII, Adult Operating Room
KATHERINE WOODRUM, RN, CNII, Neurosciences Adult Inpatient Unit
ALEJANDRO JIMENEZ-TORRES, RN, CMSRN, CNII, Hematology/Oncology/BMT
RYEN RUIZ, RN, CNII, Ambulatory General Neurology Clinic
ALBERT FABRIGAR, RN, CNII, Adult Operating Room
CARA KANDANGATH, RN, CNII, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
PRECEPTOR AWARD - PEDIATRIC SERVICES AWARD
WINNER
KELLI FLANNERY-CID, RN, CNIII, Peds Hematology/Oncology/BMT
NOMINEES
MANUEL ARTEAGA, RN, Case Manager, CICU and CTCU
SAMIR BISTENI, RN, Case Manager, CICU and CTCU
NICHOLE CALA, RN, Intensive Care Nursery
SOPHIA GONZALES, RN, NICU
CHARLES HOOD, BSN, RN, CFRN, CCRN, CNIII, Pediatric Neonatal Emergency Transport Services
LING-LING HORTA, RN, Benioff Children's Hospitals Oakland
VERNOICA JONES, RN, CNIII, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
KATIE KURTZ, RN, CNII, Benioff Children's Hospitals Oakland, Summit Unit
JENNIFER KWAK, RN, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT
GERMAINE LACAP, RN, NICU
ALLISON LANGEVIN, RN, CNII, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
JOANNA LUK, RN, CNII, Summit Medical
JENNIFER MAGOON, RN, Walnut Creek Outpatient Surgery
COLETTE MULLINS, RN, CNII, Mission Bay Children's Emergency Department
KENDALL PANELLI, RN, CNII, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
TRISH PRESTON, RN, CNIII, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
JOY QUILATAN, PHM, MSN, RN, IBCLC, CNIII, Intensive Care Nursery
MAUREEN SEAWAYS, RN, CNII, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
ANDRIA SPINETTI, RN, CNII, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
NAOMI TAKAZAWA, RN, CNII, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
GEORGINA THORSON, BSN, RN, Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
EXCEPTIONAL CLINICAL CARE PARTNER AWARDS
ACUTE/TRANSITIONAL CARE - ADULT AWARD
WINNER
DAVID VILAN, PCA, 8 Long Neurosciences Parnassus
NOMINEES
JOSE QUIOC, PCA/HUSC, 14 Long
ALONA RABANAL, PCA, 6 CVT
MONIQUE QUIAP, PCA, 8S
ROBERT TAPANG, PCA, 13 LONG
BEATRICE LOPEZ, Hospital Assistant, NeuroInterventional Radiology
HEATHER HABT, PCA, Birth Center
PHINT "PENNY" TSUM, PSA, 12 Long
ACUTE/TRANSITIONAL CARE - PEDIATRICS AWARD
WINNER
LIU ZENG, PCA, C5 Pediatrics Mission Bay
NOMINEE
ROSA AGUILAR, PCA, Hemaology/Oncology/BMT
CRITICAL CARE - ADULT AWARD
WINNER
HELCERNA HERNANDEZ, PCA, Medical Intensive Care Units Parnassus
NOMINEES
ARTURO GUBISCH, PCA, Neuro Intensive Care Unit
ANGELA SUMANG, HUSC, Neuro Intensive Care Unit
IKE O'HANNESYAN, HUSC, 8/11 Intensive Care Unit
NEETU SANDHU, PCA, 10 Intensive Cardiac Care
CRITICAL CARE - PEDIATRICS AWARD
NOMINEE
N/A
PERIOPERATIVE CARE - ADULT AWARD
WINNER
ROLANDO MENDOZA, Surgical Tech, Operating Room Mount Zion
NOMINEES
CYNTHIA AYESH, HUSC, Preop/PACU
VALERIE CAZIMERO, Surgical Tech, Mission Bay Operating Room
JOSHUA SEAMAN, Surgical Technician, Mount Zion Operating Room
NOEL MAKIRAMDAM, Equipment Coordinator, Mount Zion Operating Room
PERIOPERATIVE CARE - PEDIATRICS AWARD
WINNER
CORY REYBURN, Surgical Tech, Operating Room Mission Bay
NOMINEES
BRENDA TAYLOR, HUSC, Perioperative
MARTHA MULUGETA, PCA, Pediatrics Operating Room
MARINELA MANGALINDEN, Surgical Technician, Pediatrics Operating Room
DARREL DORIA, CST, Pediatrics Operating Room
EMERGENCY SERVICE - ADULT AWARD
WINNER
JOSE GONZALEZ-VILLAREAL, PCT, Emergency Department Parnassus
NOMINEES
JESSE STEWART, PCT, Emergency Department Parnassus
MELISSA WEBB, PCT, Emergency Department Parnassus
LEAN NICDAO, PCT, Emergency Department Parnassus
AURORA GIESEKING, PCT, Emergency Department Parnassus
EMERGENCY SERVICE - PEDIATRICS AWARD
WINNER
GABRIEL MCMILLAN, PCT, Emergency Department Mission Bay
NOMINEE
JONATHAN MCMENAMY, PCT, Emergency Department Mission Bay
AMBULATORY SERVICES - ADULT AWARD
WINNER
NELLI TORCHIYAN, MA, GI Clinic Mount Zion
NOMINEES
SARA MENDOZA, MA, Mission Bay Cardiology Clinic
JACKY HUIZAR, MA, Cancer Center PCMB5
ISABEL RAMIREZ, MA, Cancer Center PCMB3
JESSICA SULLIVAN, MA, Redwood Shores Specialty Clinic - OHNS
SARA MENDOZA, MA Supervisor, Cardiology Ambulatory Care
KAREN BOLARINHO, MA, Improvement Specialist, Screening and Acute Care Clinic
AMBULATORY SERVICES - PEDIATRICS AWARD
WINNER
DORA KAYWOOD, MA, Pediatric Brain Center Mission Bay
NOMINEES
KIM MOORADIAN, MA, Outpatient Hem/Onc Clinic Benioff Children's Hospitals Oakland
MICHELE LUCERO, MA, Walnut Creek Eating Disorder Clinic
JULIO MACIAS, MA, Pediatric Neurology Outpatient
CHRIS SONGSTER, EEG Technologist, Pediatric Neurology - EEG
NOHEMA DELGADO-ESCALANTE, MA, ENT
YESENIA URBINA, MA, Benioff Children's Hospitals Oakland Plastics, Hand, & Reconstructive Surgery
ELSA RIOS, MA, Pediatrics Specialties
KAREN MONTERROSO, MA, Pediatrics Surigical Specialities
DAISY AWARDS
2022-2023 INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
WINNERS
JENNIFER ADAMS, BSN, RN, OCN, Infusion Center
AMY BOHO, ADN, RN, Birth Center
JENNIFER CHANG, BSN, RN-BC, 14 Long
JOHN CORNEJO, MSN, RN, CNOR, Adult Operation Room
STEPHANIE JULIEN, BSN, RN, CCRN, Pediatric Surgical Intensive Care Unit
AL DAVIES, ADN, RN-BC, Adult Medsurg
ZANITA DZIEDZIC, BSN, RN, Medsurg Adult Transplant
MARISA GONG, BSN, RN, Pediatric Surgical Intensive Care Unit
YVONNE EBERLY, ADN, RN, OCN, Infusion Center
KYLIE MILLS, BSN, RN, Birth Center
JENNY HO, MSN, RN, Adult Case Management
ELENA KERDMANEE, BSN, RN CMSRN, Medsurg Adult Neuroscience
GABRIELLA MACIAS, BSN, RN, Adult Acute Medsurg
DORIS OBERMEIER, MSN, RN, CCRN, Intensice Care Nursery
ALISON STOSICH, MSN, RN-BC, Adult Hematology/Oncology/BMT
GORETTEE MOK, ADN, RN, Intensive Care Nursery
PAIGE STREHL, BSN, RN, CPN, Pediatric Cardiac Transitional Care
LILLIAN TANG, BSN, RN, Adult Acute Medsurg
LOLETTA TAYLOR, BSN, RN, RNC-OB, Birth Center
ASHLEY TAYLOR, BSN, RN, CCRN, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
LAURA WALSH, MSN, RN, CCRN, Neuro Intensive Care Unit
NOMINEES
PAUL BAHRY, RN, Adult Central Resource Group
BRET CARRIER, RN, Neuro Intensive Care Unit
NATE CASSORLA, RN, Pediatric Surgical Intensive Care Unit
BETH ANN CHAPIN, RN, Birth Center
MAYA CHILDERS, RN, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
JUNNEL CHRISTENSEN, RN, Pediatric Transitional Care Unit
LINDSAY CLAIRMONT, RN, Office of Population Health/Patient Triage
MAYA DABADO, RN, Adult Hematology/Onocology/BMT
JESSICA DWIGHT, RN, Pediatrics Nursing Float Personnel
ALEXANDRA EDWARDS, RN, Neuro Intensive Care Unit
JEFFREY ESTURCO, RN, Adult Acute Care
NICOLE HARMS, RN, Surigical Transitional Care Unit
VANESSA HERNANDEZ TORRES, RN, Pediatric Cardiac Transitional Care Unit
BRANDON HICKSON, RN, Birth Center
KINGSLEY HILL, RN, Pediatric Surgical Intensive Care Unit
JOCELYN JACOBS, RN, Adult Acute Care
BRYCE JENSEN, RN, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
ALEJANDRA KELLY, RN, Pediatric Medsurg Acute Care Unit
ZAINEH KHALIL, RN, Ambulatory Women's Health Practice
FARAH KHAN, RN, Adult Acute Care
ESTHER KIM, RN, Cancer Center Infusion
KELLEY KNISS, RN, Pediatric Medsurg Acute Care
NATHALIE KOCHER, RN, Adult Central Resource Group
JULIE KOPPEL, RN, Birth Center
KATHLEEN LACROIX, Radiology Department
ALICIA LOPEZ, RN, Pediatric Cardiac Transitional Care Unit
SUEANN MARK, Radiology Department
LEONARD MENDOZA, Pediatric Medsurg Acute Care
ERIN MILLER, RN, Pediatrics Nursing float Personnel
LAUREN MONARY, RN, Cardiovascular Thoracic
ANNE-MARIE MULLAN, RN, Intensive Care Nursery
COLETTE MULLINS, RN, Emergency Department
LINDSAY NANCE, RN, Birth Center
LAURIE NATHAN, RN, Intensive Care Nursery
LINDSAY NESMITH, RN, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT
LEANNE NON, RN, Pediatric Surgical Intensive Care Unit
JANA OLSEN, RN, Adult Acute Care
WARREN PAYNETA, RN, Adult Acute Care
EVA RODRIGUEZ, RN, Central Resource Group
ELISSA RODRIGUEZ, RN, Intensive Care Nursery
BRIANNA ROJO, RN, Pediatric Surigical Intensive Care Unit
MICHELLE SHEEHAN, RN, COVID-19 Satellite Testing Center
CHRISTINA TIETJEN, Adult Acute Care
CHRISTINE VAN DYKE, RN, Birth Center
CHRISTINA VIERRA, RN, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
ANNETTE WIGGIN, RN, Ambulatory Infusion Center
HOLLY WITHRINGTON, RN, Birth Center
UNIT STAFF, Adult Acute Care Unit
UNIT STAFF, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
2023 NURSE LEADER AWARD
WINNER
LARA BELLINGHAM, BSN, RN, RNC-NIC, COVID-19 Manager, Population Health
NOMINEES
MYA HAMILTON CHILDERS, RN, Unit Director, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
SHERRI LARA, RN, Nursing Supervisor, Dialysis Center
2023 TEAM AWARD
WINNER
8/11 NEURO INTENSIVE CARE COMFORT CARE CHAMPION NURSES
MELISSA BATES, BSN, RN
NATALIE BICKEL, BSN, RN, CNRN
NICOLE BRONSON, BSN, RN
JESSICA BROWN, BSN, RN
BRET CARRIER, BSN, RN, CCRN
RACHELLE DASH, BSN, RN, CNRN
LOUISE DOWD, RN, BSN, CCRN, CNRN, CHPN
ELIZABETH GREEN, BSN, RN, CCRN
ELISE HENDERSON, BSN, RN
YELENA LIBOVA, BSN, RN, CCRN, CHPN
JESS MCINTEE, BSN, RN
VAUGHN MORTON, BSN, RN, CCRN
KATIE RANSCHT, BSN, RN, CCRN
BETSEY REW, BSN, RN
SHANNON RIORDAN, BSN, RN, CCRN
JENNI SMITH, BSN, RN, CCRN
HARLINA, THORNTON, ADN, RN
VICKI VELLA, BSN, RN, PCCN
LAURA WALSH, MSN, RN, CCRN
MARIANNE YEE, BSN, RN, CCRN
LAURIE ZAZUETA, BSN, RN, CCRN
NOMINEES
PARNASSUS APHERESIS TEAM
14 LONG ADULT MEDICAL UNIT
MISSION BAY EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT NURSING TEAM
2023 ETHICS AWARD
WINNER
MAURICIO SIMAS, ADN, RN, Clinical Nurse, Emergency Department
2023 HEALTH EQUITY AWARD
WINNER
LETICIA CURIEL, BSN, RN, CCRN, Coordinator, Mechanical Circulatory Support
NOMINEE
ERIN CARRERA, RN, Post Anesthesia Care Unit
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