Awards Honor Excellence in Nursing

At the most recent Nursing Awards Luncheon, senior executives thanked and honored UCLA Hospital System nurses for their many years of providing excellent nursing care to UCLA patients. In addition, the recipients of Nursing Awards were named.

Inpatient RN of the Year
Meilanie Renger
Inpatient LVN of the Year
Claudia Pichardo-Guardado
Inpatient CCP/ACP of the Year
Yoseph Hablermariam
Outpatient RN of the Year
Sadiat Toyin Lawal
Physician of the Year
Dr. Yince Loh
Healthcare Team Member of the Year
Reza Saham

RN Advocacy Awards
Katie Koch
Valerie Massie
Kathleen Dean
Barbara Carter
Lea Maria Rourke

Aileen Alcantara
Jeanne Anderson
Mary Ann Sullivan-Ruda
Stacy Meyer
Kim Kwon
Michaela Hansen
Jennifer Abby
Sydney Anderson
Marcia Bender-Pari
Laurie Bilgihan
Linda Davis

Directors Award
Lorraine Malsbury
Jeff Repinski
Yvonne Mugford
Meg Furukawa
Cheryl Riley
Paul Kenemuth
May Riley
Karen Tregillis
Patient / Family Awards
Ofelia Biagan
  Virginia Sandbrook
Eumni Park
  John Sandbrook
Dinah Penaflorida
  Muriel D. Casselman Humanism Award

Scholarships
Maria Inguanzo
Dr. & Mrs. Breslow Care Partner Scholarship Fund Award
Grace Kang
  JoAnn Conflenti Scholarship Fund Award
Deidre Apablasa
  RN Scholarship MSN
Julie Reynolds
  RN Scholarship MSN
SMH
Danny Liew
Sue Reames-Hodel
Columba Reyes
Ann Slater
Dr. Roger Lee
Vera Lopez
Directors Award

Home Health
Judy Moorehouse
Vicky Myers
Monica Buelna
       

YEARS OF SERVICE

35 Years of Service
Priscilla Slaven
Vicki Twitchell
C Wennstrom

30 Years of Service
Lucy Artinian
Belia Johnson
Helen Atienza
Paula Yeany
Mercedes Ayers
Rita Brody
Pat Byrne
Claire Dufour
Roberta Freeman
Leni Gerber
Debra Griffis
Colleen Hellige
Ruth Kretz
Nancy Loar
Thomas Mitchell
Elizabe Padilla
Richard Pandolfi
Cuthbert Peters, Jr.
Priscilla Wolford

25 Years of Service
Salpy Akaragian
Vehan Arslanian
Veronica Banuelos
Cathryn Blake
Lisa Campbell
Linda Cirignano
Jeanette Collier
Ada Dennis
Fe Dizon
Zovinar Ekmekji
Agnes Fung
Laurene Holland
Mary Horan
Erlinda Isip
Annie John
Moira Kelly

Francis Lum
Andrew Mac
Toni Menard
Marianne Miranda
Lynda Nannes
Nancy Steele
Hannelore Suddeth
Deborah Tsuyuki
Imelda Wennstrom

GOLDEN CLUB
Judith Bayer
Kathleen Black
Mary Boyce
Donna Cashie
Carol Clark
Richard Herrington
Deborah Martin
Joann Rigali
Donna Burgess
Norma Harris
Yolanda Huette
Janet Kelley
Arthur Milberger
Johnnie Payton
Alice Valenzuela
Kathleen Hale
Helen Atienza
Linda Davis
Patrici Getzen
Bess Heliker
Joyce Keeler
Margaret Mackenzie
Agripin Payuyo
Holly Tilson
Judy Valmorida
Barbara Carter
Sylvia Duran
Elfrida Mallari
Patricia Brown
Lea Duran
Reiko Enomoto
Belia Johnson
Yoke Lee
Nancy Luder

Nancy Relosa
Diane Sennott
Theresa Silva
Brice Viray
Paula Yeany
Lee Bruhn
Ilumina Cabunoc
Theresa Garcia
Jimmy Howard
Felice Nelson
Anna Pursell
Maria Reynolds
Barbara Thompson
Carol Tsui
Judith Bunten
Nancy Kawahara
Annie Kline
Irma Landis
Carol Mounedji
Deborah Suda
Kuang-Pei Yuan
China Weininger
Julie Beuink
Kathleen Koch
Neneh Koroma
Clementin Robertson
Seta Sekayan
Lai Wong
Mary Yu
Brenda Mcgee
Nancy Dolan
Frances Scalzo
Richard Gomez
Teri Saenz
Francisco Verdin
Gloria Lopez
Jane Glade
Rita Soshnik
Belinda Delossantos
Mable Ennis
Margaret Bennett
Grace Chen
Laura Levinson
Stevan Mckenzie
Patrick Weber		 Anna Jazwa
Maria Blanco-Yarosh
Patrici Brownstein
Wendy Holloway
Christine Howze
Patrici Janson
Nabil Morkos
Rosalinda Narvaez
Luz Vivas
Eun Lee
Lisa Knight
Lillian Bull
Gloria Scheibel
Suzamma Areeckal
Marian Avalos
Carlyn Bauman
Jennifer Berry
Felix Boceta
Brenda Branch
Lauren Capparell
Vivien Dee
Kevin Dorty
Anna Gawlinski
Leni Gerber
D Gill
Kathleen Gomez
Priscilla Gray
Debra Griffis
Evelyn Hannigan
Lawanda Jackson
Robert Jakala
Nancy Loar
Doris Mcintee
Julia Mcwilliams
Sara Newman
Cuthbert Peters, Jr.
Gloria Ramirez
Armida Rodriguez
Linda Roof
Theresa Ross
Kristina Tobin
Remedios Virrey
J Waack