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2007 Circle of Excellence Award Recipients
Visionary Leaders Awards Descriptions
AACN Lifetime Membership Award
- Mary Fran Tracy, RN, PhD, CCNS, CCRN, FAAN, Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist, University of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview, Minneapolis, MN
- Rebecca Long, RN, MS, CMSRN, CCRN, Academic Educator Clinical Nurse Specialist, Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, San Diego, CA
Marguerite Rodgers Kinney Award for a Distinguished Career
– Christopher W. Bryan-Brown, BM, BCh, MA (Oxon), DA, FRCA, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
GE Healthcare-AACN Pioneering Spirit Award
- Joanne M. Disch, RN, PhD, FAAN, Katharine J. Densford International Center for Nursing Leadership, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
- Nancy Curtis Molter, RN, PhD, Institute for Surgical Research, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX
- Jane Stover Leske, PhD, APRN-BC, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee College of Nursing, Milwaukee, WI
- Elizabeth Tornquist, MA, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Nursing, Chapel Hill, NC
AACN Distinguished Research Lecturer
- Debra K. Moser, RN, DNSc, FAAN, University of Kentucky College of Nursing, Lexington, KY
Sponsored by Philips
This year’s Distinguished Research Lecture will be presented in memory of Carla C. Joliat, Philips Medical Systems, who originated the Philips-AACN Research Grants Program and sponsorship of the lecture
Leadership Awards
Practice and Research Awards
AACN Chapter Awards
Leadership Award Descriptions
AACN Certification Corporation Value of Certification Award
-Medical Center of Plano, Plano, TX
Elsevier-AACN Excellence in Education Award
- Valerie Spotts, RN,BS,BSN, University of Michigan Health System, Petersburg, MI
- Dr. Beth LaVelle, RN,PhD,CEN, Metropolitan State University, Baldwin, WI
- Elizabeth Twiss, RN,MSN,AA,CCRN,CRN, Munroe Regional Medical Center, Dunnellon, FL
AACN Community Service Award
- Joanne Turner, RN,MS,CCRN,CNRN, Morristown Memorial Hospital, New Providence, NJ
- Riverside Methodist Hospital ICU, Pickerington, OH
- Rose Chua Tan, RN,BN,BS, Wellstar Cobb Hospital. Powder Springs, GA
AACN Excellent Nurse Manager Award
- Celeste Perrin, RN,BS,BSN, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Virginia Beach, VA
- Robyn Bushinski, RN,BAN,BHA,PHN, Fairview University Medical Center, Saint Paul, MN
- Cheryl Johnson-Smith, RN, Integris Baptist Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK
Eli Lilly & Company-AACN Excellent Preceptor Award
- Patricia Lizotte, RN,BSN, Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Northampton, MA
- Roxanne Sabatini, RN,BS,BSN,CCRN, Morristown Memorial Hospital, Andover, NJ
- Jobeth Pilcher, RN,BSN,MS, Baylor Univ Medical Center, Poetry, TX
AACN Mentoring Award
- Patricia Moloney-Harmon, RN,MS,CCRN,CCNS,FAAN, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
- Mary Beth Leaton, RN,APRN,MSN,CCRN,APN, Morristown Memorial Hospital, Hopatcong, NJ
- Dr. ReneeTwibell, RN,DSN,PhD, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
- Amy Veenstra, RN,CCRN-CMC, Baylor Univ Medical Center, Troup, TX
- Gwendolyn Smith, RN, MSN, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, GA
AACN Media Award
- Intensive Care Unit at George Washington University Hospital, George Washington Univ Hospital, Vienna, VA
- Organ Donor Council, Clarian Health Partners, Indianapolis, IN
- UVA Medical Center Marketing & Communications Department, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA
AACN Excellence in Leadership Award
- Vicky Orto, RN,MSN,CNAA,, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY
- Dr. Kenneth Rempher, RN,MS,PhD,CCRN,APRN,ACNP-C, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Odenton, MD
- Deborah Hobson, RN,BS,BSN,TNCC, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Ellicott City, MD
Datascope-AACN Excellence in Collaboration Nurse to Administration Award
- Doctor's Hospital Critical Care Team, Doctors Hospital, Westerville, OH
Datascope-AACN Excellence in Collaboration Multidisciplinary Award
- Rochester General Surgical ICU, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY
- University of Kentucky Rapid Response Team, University of Kentucky Hospital, Lexington, KY
Datascope-AACN Excellence in Collaboration Nurse to Family Award
- Sharon Ninni, RN,BSN,CCRN, Morristown Memorial Hospital, Netcong, NJ
- Medical Respiratory Intensive Care Unit, St. Luke's Medical Center,
Waukesha, WI
Datascope-AACN Excellence in Collaboration Nurse to Physician Award
- Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center Intensive Care Unit, Lake Oswego, OR
Practice and Research Award Descriptions
AACN Excellence in Clinical Practice/Non-Traditional Setting Award
- Cory Williams, RN,CNS,MS,MSN,CCRN,CCNS, U. S. Army, Ft Sam Houston, TX
- Billy Gilliland, RN,ASN,AAS, Baptist Princeton, Empire, AL
- Lynne Nevers-Hoeft, RN,BSN, St. Luke's Medical Center, Oak Creek, WI
3M Health Care-AACN Excellence In Clinical Practice Award
- Jacqueline Gurnick, RN,CNS,MN,MS,CCRN, Clinical One, Ravenna, OH
- Carol Hafer, RN,BS,BSN,CCRN, Mission Hospital, Mission Viejo, CA
- Judith Rojo, RN,BSN,CCRN, Valley Hospital, Hackensack, NJ
- Kelly Walton, RN,BN,CCRN,TNCC,EMT-B, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC
- Alana Coleman, RN,BSN,CCRN, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Moon Township, PA
AACN Excellence in Caring Practices Award
- Janet Slayton Kelly, RN,BS,BSN,CCRN, Boca Raton Community Hospital, Boca Raton, FL
- Norine O'Malley-Simmler, RN,BS,BSN, Massachusetts General Hospital, West Roxbury, MA
- Michelle Chapman, RN,ASN,AAS, Mission Hospital, Mission Viejo, CA
- Laura Stephens, RN,ADN,BS, Medical Center Of Central Georgia, Warner Robins, GA
- Jennifer Maddox, RN,BSN, University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottsville, VA
Baxter-AACN Excellence in Patient Safety Award
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian IV Drips Safety Team, Pittsburgh, PA
- MICU & CCU, Allegheny General Hospital, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
- The Valley Hospital ICU Multidisciplinary Team, Valley Hospital, Fair Lawn, NJ
AACN Excellence in Research Award
- Dr. Judith Baggs, RN,BA,PhD,FAAN, OHSU School of Nursing, Aloha, OR
Dale Medical Products-AACN Excellent Clinical Nurse Specialist Award
- Leslie Swadener-Culpepper, RN,MS,MSN,CCRN,CCNS, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon, GA
- Mary Fleener, RN,CNS,MSN,CCRN,CCNS, Bloomington Hospital, Bloomington, IN
- Michael Frakes, APRN,MS,CCNS,CFRN,EMT-P, Hartford Hospital, Rocky Hill, CT
Marsh-AACN Excellent Nurse Practitioner Award
- Dr. Laura Kierol-Andrews, RN,APRN,PhD,PhD,ACNP,RN-BC, The Hospital of Central Connecticut
at New Britain General, New Britain, CT
- Rachel Vanek, RN,APRN,MS,ACNP, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Chardon, OH
- Megan Carr-Lettieri, RN,RNP,MSN,CCRN,ANP,CRNP,APN-C,NP-C, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Conshohocken, PA
Excellent Nursing Student Award
- Laura Jenson, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
AACN, SCCM and American Institute of Architects (AIA) ICU Design Award
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The Children's Medical Center of Dayton, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Dayton, OH
AACN Chapter Award Descriptions
Outstanding Chapter Educational Program Award
- Lake Erie Chapter, Cleveland, OH
- Hill City Chapter, Lynchburg, VA
- North Central Florida Chapter, Gainesville, FL
Chapter Value of Certification Award
- Heart of the Piedmont Chapter, Archdale, NC
Sharon Connor Excellence in Chapter Leadership Development Award
- Greater Milwaukee Area Chapter, Milwaukee, WI
Excellence in Chapter Collaboration Award
- Puget Sound/ Mt. Rainier Chapters, Seattle and Tacoma, WA
- Greater Cincinnati Chapter, Cincinnati, OH
- Greater East Texas Chapter, Tyler, TX
Presidents Award for Chapters
- Greater Kansas City Area Chapter, Kansas City, KS
- Greater New Orleans Area Chapter, New Orleans, LA
- Houston Gulf Coast Chapter, Houston, TX
- Puget Sound/ Mt. Rainier Chapters, Seattle and Tacoma, WA
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