Nursing Staff Awards
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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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