Our Nurse Leaders
Jersey City Medical Center
Margaret Ames DNP, MPA, RN, NEA-BC
Chief Nursing Officer and
Vice President of Patient Care Services
Laura Alves MSN, RNC-MNN
Director of Nursing 4 West Labor and Delivery
Kathleen Ansay, MSN, RN, ONC, CMSRN
Nurse Manager of the Orthopedic Institute
Babitha Babu BSN, RN
Nurse Manager, Center for Comprehensive Care
Renette Berteau MSN, RN, CCRN
Clinical Operations Manager
Karen Caldas CPHRM, MSN, RN-BC
Director, Clinical Risk Management and Patient Safety
Shaun Conover MSN, RN
Director of Nursing Hospital Based Clinics
Aschel Curry, BSN, RN
Nurse Manager, Operating Room
Vicki DeChirico MSN, RN, CIC
Director of Infection Prevention
Leah Dungee-Maignan MSN, RNC-NIC, CBC
Director of Nursing, Maternal Child Services and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Arlene Eastman MSN/MPH, RN, CEN, NEA-BC
Director of Nursing, Emergency Department and Inpatient Pediatrics
Jan Arthur Elpa BSN, RN
Nurse Manager Behavioral Health
Marissa Fisher MHI, MSN, RN
Trauma Program Director
Claudia Garzon-Rivera DNP, RN, CNL, CCRN, CPHQ
Assistant Vice President of Nursing
Tania Hardiman, MS, BSN, RN, CCM
Director of Case Management
Monera Holgado, MBA, MHA, BSN, RN, CNOR
Nurse Manager, ASC
Bernadette Johnson MSN, RN, ONC
Director of Nursing, 6 West and Renal Hemodialysis
Ternita Joy MSN, RN, NE-BC
Clinical Operations Manager
Theresa LaFlam MSN, RN, NVRN-BC
Manager, Stroke Program
Sean Lo, MSN, RN
ECIS Site Manager
Kelly Loo MSN, RN, CGRN
Director of Nursing, Endoscopy, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, and Preadmission Testing
Michele Lopez MSN, RN, CEN, NE-BC
Director of Educational Center for Professional Development
Allison McCabe MSN, RN
Director of Nursing, Critical Care
Heidi Milad, BSN, RN
Nurse Manager, 7 East
Jaime Miles, MSN, RN, CCRN
Bariatric Program Coordinator
Helen Morgan, BSN, RN
Nurse Manager, Same Day Surgery
Tri Nguyen, BSN, RN
Director of Center for Comprehensive Care
Regina O'Donnell MSN, RN, CCRN
Nurse Manager, Cardiac Cath Lab
Stanley Owusu BSN, RN
Nursing Finance Director
Kimberly Palestis DNP, RN, CEN, TCRN, NEA-BC, FACHE
Assistant Vice President, Nursing
Vito Pascarella DNP, RN, NHDP-BC, EMT-B, FO
Lead Clinical Operations Manager, Float Pool, Sitters, and Patient Transport
Joanne Reich DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CPHQ
Vice President of Safety, Quality, and Regulatory Affairs
Bianca Rosa BSN, RN
Nurse Manager, 7 West
Bonnie Rosenzweig BSN, RN, CRRN
Quality Management Specialist
Erin Salmond DNP, RN
Director of Nursing, 5 East and 6 East
Pamela Santiago MSN, RN
Director of Nursing, 5 West
Cristina Simeone MSN, RN, NEA-BC
Clinical Resource Director
Valentyna Tabaka MBA, BSN, RN, WCC
Manager, Wound Care
Eva Villar-Trinidad, MSN, AGACNP-BC
Lead APN, Medicine
Janielle Viuya, DNP, APN, AGACNP-BC, GERO-BC, GRN
Director of Magnet Program and Professional Practice
Anita M. Williams, MSN, RN-BC, OCN
Nurse Manager Infusion
Brian Weil BSN, RN
Clinical Operations Manager
