L i v i n g E x c e ll e n c e A wa r d s
Lindsey Sheldon, BSN, RN Clinical Nurse II
Cara Sullivan, RN Clinical Nurse II
Medicine Telemetry Unit, 13 East/West
Mother/Baby Unit
She is capable of even the most difficult assignments, leaving every patient feeling like they are her only one.
Cara is an excellent resource for both the RNs and nursing assistants in the unit.
Krishna Siota, BSN, RN Clinical Nurse I Hematology and Oncology Unit
When the unit is short staffed or the acuity is high, Krishna is always willing to help out not only for the good of the patients, but her colleagues as well.
Joe Tignall, RN Clinical Nurse II STC Operating Room
Joe loves doing neurosurgical cases and has become an expert resource for other staff members. Cathy Wilkes, BSW, RN, CCRN, EMT-B Clinical Nurse II Maryland Express Care
Marlyn Solomon, MSN, RN Clinical Nurse II
Cathy regularly brings her manager suggestions for making improvements as well as potential projects.
Child Psychiatry Unit
She engages with families on multiple levels and is a critical liaison between them and the physicians and social workers. Stephanie Spence, BSN, RN Clinical Nurse II Multi Trauma Intermediate Care – 5
Stephanie is one of the unit’s “seasoned” nurses and has a good relationship with all members of the health care team. Kimberly Stago, MS, RN, CNL Senior Clinical Nurse I Cardiac Surgery Step-down Unit
Kim is a certified clinical nurse leader who is organizing the unit-based councils and leading the unit’s professional development council. Teddi Stern, MS, RN Clinical Nurse II Pediatric Emergency Department
She often discovers processes that are not effective and offers ideas for improvement.
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NURSING EXCELLENCE AWA R D S 2 0 1 4
Donna Wooditch, BSN, MBA, RN Senior Clinical Nurse I Women’s Center
With health care delivery ever changing, Donna has led the way through the implementation of the EPIC and kept an open mind as we move forward, looking at creative ways to enhance faculty coverage and still deliver optimal patient care. Sherry Zawodniak, BSN, RN Clinical Nurse II Stoler Pavilion
Sherry is very dedicated to her patients, staying late (quite often) if necessary to “see things through” and make sure everyone is stable, patients and co-workers alike.