2026 Nurses Week:
Recognitions and Awards
Congratulations to the 2026 Recipients!
DAISY Awards
Honoring nurses who provide above-and-beyond compassionate care to patients and families

  • Brittany Hewett - RN min Med Surg
  • Charina Sunga - LVN in 4A
  • Justin Rabie - RN in ED
  • Sharifa Rahman - PCA in BHC
  • Ilse Reyna Ramirez - RN in 4C Clinic
  • Jessica Marques - NM CASARC
BEE Awards
Honoring non-nursing team members who go above and beyond to support safe, person-centered care and a connected care environment.

Speciality Care
  • Dean Chuong Eligibility Worker 2903 - 4M 4J 
  • Sonja McPherson Patient Access
  • Marissa De Vicente MEA - Urgent Care
Nursing Staff Office Administration
  • Jinky Rajerison
  • Miranda Contreras
  • Cherrish Hollis
Health Workers/Patient Experience
  • Allen Hom 
  • Dellfinia Hardy 
  • George Fernandez 
Med Surg
  • Erica Mendoza - Unit Clerk 5th floor
  • Noemy Duenas - Unit Clerk 7th floor
Psychiatry
  • Carmen Eng - Unit Clerk - BHC
  • Mireya Lopez - Unit Clerk - CASARC
  • Ramona Gaines Unit Clerk - Ward 93
  • Nathalie Guevara Alvarez - Trauma Recovery Center Admin Assistant/Analyst
  • Michaela Rahorst - Trauma Recovery Center Admin Assistant/Analyst
Emergency Department
  • Tamika Vaughn, MA 
  • Yesenia Martinez, MA
Birth Center Social Workers
  • Liza Wu
  • Sarah Davis
PeriOp Surgical Technicians
  • Lexter Sarmiento
Environmental Services
  • Si Ling Zhang 
  • Huimei Wu 
  • Yanting Jiang
  • Randell Turner 
Biomedical Engineering 
  • James King  
Pharmacy Tech 
  • Yohannes Zewdie
O'Connell Awards
Celebrating nurse leaders who advance improvement, support colleagues, and advocate for the nursing profession.

  • Frank Ladra 
  • Nicole Joe 
Friends of Nursing Awards
Recognizing non-nurse leaders, administrators, and operational partners who actively support, promote, and collaborate with our nursing staff.

  • Kristin Slown
  • Juan Murillo