Our Nurse Leaders
Jersey City Medical Center
Nursing Leadership 2020
Margaret Ames DNP, RN, NEA-BC
Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Patient Care Services
Frank Bobadilla, MSN, RN, NVRN-BC, GRN
Nurse Manager, 7 East
Therese Boruta, BSN, RN
Manager/Clinical Informatics
Selina Bray, MSN, BSN, RN-C
Director of Nursing, Behavioral Health Services
Ingrid Brown, MSN, RN-C
Manager Care Continuum
Karen Caldas, CPHRM, MSN, RN-BC
Director, Clinical Risk Management and Patient Safety, Risk Management
Coleen Calero, MSN, GRN, RN-BC
Nurse Manager, 7 West
Sean Conover, BSN, RN
Director of Nursing at Greenville Care
Vickie DeChirico, MSN, RN, CIC
Director Infection Control
Leah Dungee-Maignan, MSN, RNC-NIC, CSB
Director of Nursing, Maternal Child Services
Arlene Eastman, MSN/MPH, RN, CEN
Director of Nursing, Emergency Department
Pamela Farley, MSN, ACNP-BC
Chief Nurse Practitioner
Marissa Fisher, MHI, BSN, RN
Trauma Program Director
Claudia Garzon-Rivera, DNP, RN, CNL, CCRN-K, CPHQ
Director of Clinical Excellence
Bernadette Johnson, MSN, RN, ONC
Director 6 West and Renal Hemodialysis
Christine Kaminski BSN, RNC-OB, CBC
Nurse Manager, Labor and Delivery
Theresa LaFlam, BSN, RN, NVRN-BC
Manager Stroke Program
Mabel LaForgia, DNP, RN, CNL
Senior Director of Nursing Practice & Magnet Program Director
Kelly Loo, MSN, RN, CGRN
Director of Nursing, Surgical Services
Michele Lopez, MSN, RN, CEN, NE-BC
Director Educational Center for Professional Development
Allison McCabe, MSN, RN
Director of Nursing, Critical Care
Washington Moitui, MSN, RN-BC
Assistant Director of Case Management
Jennyfer Morel-Carvajal, MPA, BSN, RN, CCCTM
Orthopedic Institute Nurse Manager Navigator
Kim Palestis, MSN, RN, CEN, TCRN
Senior Director of Nursing Practice
Vito Pascarella, BSN, RN
Clinical Operations Manager
Sarju Pate, MSN, RN
Clinical Operations Manager
Joanne Reich, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CPHQ
Vice President of Safety, Quality, and Regulatory Affairs
Bianca Rosa, BSN, RN
Lead Clinical Operations Manager
Erin Salmond, DNP, RN
Director 5 East/6 East
Rodolfo Sangalang, DNP, RN
Director PACU, Catherterization Lab & Ambulatory Services
Pamela Santiago, MSN, RN, NEA-BC
Manager 5 West
Cristina Simeone, MSN, RN, NEA-BC
Clinical Resource Director
Valentyna Tabaka, BSN, RN, WCC
Manager Wound Care
Mariekarl Vilceus-Talty, MA, BSN, NE-BC, RNC-OB, C-EFM, LNC
Senior Director of Nursing and Patient Experience
Brian Weil, BSN, RN
Clinical Operations Manager