2022 Nurse Excellence Award Recipients

Our 2022 awards ceremony was held jointly with the 4th Magnet Re-designation Celebration on November 3, 2022.

Transformational Leader

Jemimah Bravo BSN, RN, OR

New Knowledge and Innovations and Improvement

Bijal Patel BSN, RN, CTICU

Exemplary Professional Practice

Sally Kufczynski BSN, RN, 5 West

Structural Empowerment

Alelei Costales-Konev BSN, RN, ENDO

Empirical Outcomes

Rodolfo Sangalang DNP, RN, NEA-BC, Director of Nursing PACU, CCL, ENDO

Partners in Excellence and Care Award

Wanda Hilliard, CTICU

Interprofessional Collaboration Award

Aaiza Aamer, MD, Geriatrics

Rita Smith “Get Back to School” Scholarship

Anne Bernardo, MSN, RN, 6 West

Jersey City Medical Center Nurse Excellence Awards

Jersey City Medical Center Nurse Excellence Awards

Jersey City Medical Center Nurse Excellence Awards

Patient Stories

  • “So many people are waiting for organs, and becoming a donor has only made my life better,” she says. “Being able to give Carlos the gift of life is a blessing, and I hope our story inspires others to do the same.”

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  • When Gerald Corrado developed a rare swallowing disorder called achalasia, a highly specialized procedure called POEM helped his esophagus empty its contents.

    Gerald
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  • “Getting a new hip was an amazing change in my life. I’m going to be better than I was before.”

    Ruth
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