AAMC Nurses rock! Congrats to our Scholarship and Excellence Award recipients!

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Monica Mewshaw

Congrats to our Scholarship and Excellence Award winners and happy Nurses Week to all our wonderful nurses! See more pictures from this evening here.

Scholarship Recipients

Gloria Oshegbo, RN (Information Systems): John W. Gosselin Nursing Scholarship

Yvonne Deaver, RN (HP Operating Room): Izzo & Patane Nursing Scholarship

Melissa McIntyre, RN (Emergency): AAMC Medical Staff Nursing Scholarship

Daniel Watkins, RN (Pathways): Balfe Clifford Nursing Scholarship

Jessica Wenck, PCT II (Mother/Baby): Sheehy Nursing Scholarship

Jessica Martin, RN (Special Care): Shelly Alion and Robert Welch Nursing Scholarship

Tiffany Oates, RN (Special Care): Shirley A. Wheeler Nursing Scholarship

Heather Hyland, RN (Oncology): Gordon & Jean Wells Nursing Scholarship

Sarah Sklanka, RN (Labor and Delivery): Blanche Taylor Scholarship

Jennifer Redmond, RN (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit): Women’s Club of Heritage Harbor

Kathleen Sowa, RN (Neuro Care): Women’s Club of Heritage Harbor

Myra Nuton, RN (Premier OB/GYN): Grow A Nurse Scholarship

Mary Perzanowski, RN (Joint and Spine): George & Patricia Benson Nursing Scholarship

Jennifer Phipps, RN (Pediatrics): Al & Mary Vittek Nursing Advancement Fund

Karmell Wilson, RN (Mother/Baby): Al & Mary Vittek Nursing Advancement Fund

Christie Thibeault, RN (Emergency): Gus & Marjorie Berlitz Charitable Trust for Nursing Advancement & Excellence

Catherine Miller, RN (Special Care): Gus & Marjorie Berlitz Charitable Trust for Nursing Advancement & Excellence

Katherine Lang, RN (Women’s Surgical): Gus & Marjorie Berlitz Charitable Trust for Nursing Advancement & Excellence

Jessica Campbell, RN (Emergency): Gus & Marjorie Berlitz Charitable Trust for Nursing Advancement & Excellence

Kia Ahmed, RN (Edwards Surgical): Gus & Marjorie Berlitz Charitable Trust for Nursing Advancement & Excellence

Excellence Award Winners 2015

New Knowledge, Innovation, and Improvements
Inpatient-Heart & Vascular
Ambulatory-Cardiac Cath Lab

Nursing Colleague Excellence Award
Joyce Miller-Medical Librarian

Physician Colleague Excellence Award
Dr. David Barnes

The Richard & Janet Davidson Nursing Award Extraordinary Advances in Patient and Family-Centered Care
ACE Unit

Outpatient and Pathways Technician/Technologist
Tracy Thompson – Outpatient Infusion

Hospital Pavilion Technician/Technologist
Cheryl Jasper – Oncology

Clatanoff Technician/Technologist         
Shawnicko Johnson – Mother/Baby

Surgical Services Technicians/Technologist
Christopher Kleckner – HP Operating Room

Structural Empowerment – Preceptor Role         
Junelyn Julian – Mother/Baby

Structural Empowerment – Mentor Role              
Kelly Johnson – General Surgical Unit

Structural Empowerment – Educator Role           
Susan Gray – Emergency Department

Transformational Leadership – Manager/Director
Jennifer Smell – Pediatrics & Women’s Surgical

Transformational Leadership – Charge Nurse Role
Mary Venters – Pediatrics

Exemplary Professional Practice
ACE – Casey Boyle Main
Informatics – Kristina Andersen
Procedural Care Unit – Lynn Thomas
Pathways – Catherine Pryzmont
Pediatrics – Adrianne Howe
Hospital Pavilion Operating Room – Micheline Holmes
Medical Surgical – Rachel Hall
Special Care – Lisa Bronaugh
Emergency Department – Katie Brickey
Outpatient Radiation Oncology – Jackie Shanahan
Vascular Access Department – Mark McMillan
Wound Center – Michelle Perkins
Heart & Vascular – Shahde Graham-Coker
Neuro Care – Amanda Fountain
Joint & Spine – Racquel McCrea
General Surgical – Kelly Waldow
Short Stay – Julie Lusk
Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) – Kim Brus
Prep/PAT- Rita Rohme
Mother/Baby – Crystal Asche
Critical Care – Heidi Ferrell
Observation – Carol Fickinger
Diabetes Center – Karen McConnell
Flex – Cordelia Haynes
Outpatient Infusion – Sheri Reno
Labor & Delivery – Stacey Cole
Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) – Stephanie Toro
Edwards Surgical Preop/PACU – Jacqueline (Jackie) Stapleton
Edwards Surgical Operating Room – Chantel Knight
Care Management – Mollie Scharnus
Women’s Surgical – Toni Hawkins
Oncology – Tara McCullagh
Cardiac Cath Lab – Phyllis (Flip) Super

Rookie of the Year:                                        
Special Care – Catherine (Cat) Miller
Heart & Vascular – Karen Dove
Neuro Care – Jessica Thompson
General Surgical – Nathan Benefiel
Oncology – Stephanie White
Pediatrics – Jacqueline (Jackie) Kane
Emergency Department – Karla Thornton
Medical Surgical – Juliana Valeika
OPIV – Beth Kelly
Joint & Spine – Meredith Herbert