To close National Nurses Week 2023, Princeton Health announced the winners of this year’s nursing excellence awards.
University of Pennsylvania Health System Awards
- Diane Lanham Award for Leadership: Alicia Laing, RN, Surgical Care Unit
- Helen McClelland Award for Research and Innovation: Victoria Norton, RN, Acute Care for the Elderly
- Lillian Brunner Award for Exemplary Practice: Linda Farmer, RN, Penn Medicine Princeton Cancer Center
- Rosalyn J. Watts Award for Community/Patient/Family Relationships: Sheila Troiano, RN, Princeton House Behavioral Health
- Victoria L. Rich Award for Transformational Leadership: Mindi Nahoum, RN, senior nurse manager, Surgical Services
Penn Medicine Princeton Health Awards
- Diane Corado Achievement in Nursing: Sheuree Alexander, RN, Princeton House Behavioral Health
- Organizational Leadership: Kristyn Compitello, RN, Department of Education
- Unit Leadership: Debra Brian-Taft, RN, Surgical Services
- Nurse Leader: Jeffrey Cliver, RN, Float/TCU
- Nurse of the Year: Samuel Tootleman, RN, Telemetry
- Support Staff Member of the Year: Andy Vargas, Clinical Decision Unit
- Physician of the Year: Lauren Hogshire, MD, Princeton Medicine Physicians Hospitalist Service
- Advanced Practice Nurse: Anne J. Boucard, APN, Princeton House Behavioral Health