Our Nurse Leaders
Jersey City Medical Center
Margaret Ames, DNP, MPA, RN, NEA-BC
Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Patient Care Services
Babitha Babu, BSN, RN
Nurse Manager, Center for Comprehensive Care
Sherwin Balasia, BSN, RN, OCN
Nurse Manager, Infusion Center
Renette Berteau, MSN, RN, CCRN
Clinical Operations Manager
Therese Boruta, BSN, RN
Manager, Clinical Informatics
Karen Caldas, CPHRM, MSN, RN-BC
Director, Clinical Risk Management and Patient Safety
Shaun Conover, BSN, RN
Director of Nursing, Greenville Primary Care
Vickie DeChirico, MSN, RN, CIC
Director, Infection Control
Leah Dungee-Maignan, MSN, RNC-NIC, CBC
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, BSN, RN
Trauma Program Director
Claudia Garzon-Rivera, DNP, RN, CNL, CCRN-K, CPHQ
Senior Nursing Director
Bernadette Johnson, MSN, RN, ONC
Director of Nursing, 6 West and Renal Hemodialysis
Ternita Joy, MSN, RN, NE-BC
Clinical Operations Manager
Theresa LaFlam, BSN, RN, NVRN-BC
Nurse Manager, Stroke Program
Rani Lau, BSN, RN, NVRN-BC
Nurse Manager, 7 East
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
Jennyfer Morel, MPA, BSN, RN, CCCTN
Nurse Manager, ASC
Kimberly Palestis, DNP, RN, CEN, TCRN, NEA-BC
Assistant Vice President, Nursing
Vito Pascarella, BSN, RN, NHDP-BC
Lead Clinical Operations Manager
Sarju Patel, DNP, RN
Director of Nurse Engagement & Magnet Standards
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/6 East
Rodolfo Sangalang, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
Director of Nursing, PACU, Catheterization Lab & Ambulatory Services
Pamela Santiago, MSN, RN
Director of Nursing, 5 West
Valentyna Tabaka, MBA, BSN, RN, WCC
Nurse Manager, Wound Care
Brian Weil, BSN, RN
Clinical Operations Manager