Three Carson Valley Medical Center nurses were recently nominated for Northern Nevada Nurse of Achievement Awards.
The awards honor nursing and the profession of nursing by recognizing outstanding individuals within, and encourage the ongoing growth of nursing by supporting future nurses via scholarships and recognition of their efforts.
Carson Valley Medical Center’s Rhonda Uhart, Infusion/Wound/Telemedicine Nurse Manager, Jillian Barritt, PACU RN and Carole Hallin, ICU RN, were all nominated for awards.
The award ceremony at the Grand Sierra was attended by 1,500 nurses and guests on Fri. May 10th.
Congratulations to the nominees and the award recipients.
2019 Nurses of Achievement Award Recipients
| Administrative Leadership | Jesica Ford | Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital |
| Advanced Practice | Kindal Andrews | Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center |
| Clinical Leadership | Aris Onas | Renown Regional Medical Center |
| Community/Behavioral Health | Jeff Acosta | Saint Mary’s |
| Critical Care | Dawn Miller Hanna | Saint Mary’s |
| Education | Christine Tillisch | Saint Mary’s |
| Emergency Nursing | David Bunker | Northern Nevada Medical Center |
| Innovation/Nursing Informatics | Kathleen Zaski | Renown Regional Medical Center |
| Lifetime Achievement | Doreen Begley | Retired |
| Maternal/Child | Carmina Boone | Saint Mary’s |
| Medical/Surgical | Janet Doligosa | Saint Mary’s |
| Office/Outpatient | Amy Thompson | Saint Mary’s |
| Skilled Nursing/Rehabilitation | Kathleen Johnson | Northern Nevada Medical Center |
| Rookie of the Year | Madison Arlin | Renown Regional Medical Center |
Learn more about the awards at this link.
