NBIMC and CHoNJ Daisy Award Winners

2025

Q2 2025 DAISY

Joan Pua, RN – D5
Alexa Dizzine, RN – B7 L&D
Deandra Reid-Grey, RN – B7 L&D

Q2 2025 BEE

Felicia Halton – D8
Jabriel McZorn – B4

Q1 2025 DAISY

Float Pool – Tracy Dunn
PeriOp – Herbert Lee
PESS – Melissa Melko

Q1 2025 BEE

Pharmacy – Nancy Kennedy
EVS – Dorothy Laing

2024

Q3 2024 DAISY
Child Abuse – Malinda Lebrun
D7 – Marygrace Balagtas
B4 – Anita Osei-Kofi

Q3 2024 BEE
Security – Alex Peguero
Security – Nicholas Vinci
A7 – Marlene Adams

Q2 2024 DAISY
F4 – Jomara Pena
D6 – Jennifer Ligonde
ED – Kyla Edwards

Q2 2024 BEE
EVS – Godfrey Williams
C6 – Henry Alvarez
ED – Tamesha Daniels

Q1 2024 DAISY
PICU – Danielle Costadura
A7 – Cindy Valdes
SDS – Rebecca Korabelnikov

Q1 2024 BEE
Case Management – Lottie Kwarteng
Radiology – Lula Torres

2023

Nurse Leader: D10/D11 – Brianna Martins
Team: Fred Cohen – Cancer Center

Q4 2023 DAISY
Wound Care – Christine Radice
STCF – Thompson Toussaint
STCF – Michele Waters

Q4 2023 BEE
Uber Dept – Radeyah Jamal

Q2 2023 DAISY
B4 – Toshiba T. Hughes
D7 – Marjolin Alejo
F4 – Rocio Caberte

Q2 2023 BEE
Telecom – Stacie Thomas
L5 – Sarah Stites

Q1 2023 DAISY
Float Pool – Ruth Delcampo
ED – Tiffany West
B6/B6SD – Neal Patel

Q1 2023 BEE
Dietary – Marco Shaw
A5 – Joyce Chandler
Wound Center – Dina Merletti

2022

Q4 2022 DAISY
D10/D11 – Shawna Douglas
PEDS SEDATION – Lauran Young
ED – Jarnisa Tatis-Collado

Q4 2022 BEE
RT – Amos Ochola
Infection Control Team
Phlebotomy – Celestina Velez

Q3 2022 DAISY
PICU – Taylor Gardner
B4 – Narmadha Franklin
C8 – Alexis Zweidinger

Q3 2022 BEE
Tele Tech – George Ruiz
Periop – Scharon Archibald Pryor
EVS – Emmanual Hayford

Q1 2022 DAISY
B4 – Rosa Fralonardo
D6 – Kevin Artiaga
NICU – Christie Rodriguez

Q1 2022 BEE
D7 – Georgina Mensah, CNA
EVS – Darlene Washington
D6 – Rakaya Lawrence, NA

2021

Nurse Leader Jacqueline Camacho – PICU
Team C8 ICU/CCU

Q4 2021
A5 – Shannon Leahy
C4 – Audrey Stewart-Taylor
C6 – Jaz Barredo

Q3 2021
D7 – Jessica Hutchinson
C8 – Oliva Mertz
Peds Float – Lindsie Shipley

Q2 2021
A7 – Katherine DeQuerioz
D7 – Patricia Mensah
Float Pool – Burget Cort
Nurse Leader – Mailyn Almirante
Team – PICU

2020

Q4 2020
C8 – Dorothy Beauliere
ED Peds – Emely Salas
A7 – Fareeda Jalim

Q3 2020
D6 – Jennifer James
Cancer Center – Meaghan Spence
A6 – Carly Murray

Q2 2020
D7 – Ani Avanesian
Cancer Center – Julianna Jones
A6 – McKayla Rizzo

Q1 2020
D7 – Ahn Le
C8 – Sandra Adap
ED – Tredella Vassell

2019

Nurse Leader – Laura Nyabeta

Q4 2019
ED – Melinda Schmehl
Float Pool – Nikki Heron
C8 – Grace Kim

Q3 2019
ED – Natalie Arrosa
C8 – Nobert Garcia
A6 – Lydia Osuji

Q2 2019
A4 – Marta Krawjeska
C8 – Juliet Alvear
A6 – Rachel Albrecht

Q1 2019
Float Pool – Maneisha Sejour
ED – Lydia Kasani
L&D – Lillian McCarey

2018

Nurse Leader – Chinwendu Emenyeonu

Q4 2018
C8 – Olga Matievskaya
PICU – Naomi Ramos
Mother/Baby – Marites Narvaza

Q3 2018 – NONE

Q2 2018 – NONE

Q1 2018
B4 – Janett Grant
OR – Donna Lordan
ED – Natasha Thacker

2017

A5 – Nurse Leader – Jamel Corbett

Q4 2017
B4 – Stephy Mathew
C8 – Marlon Gante
A4 – Marguife Layos

Q3 2017
A5 – Sheela Thomas
B4 – Jose Santos
D8 – Jessica DaSilva

Q2 2017
Cath Lab – Nalini Thankachan
D6 – Yesenia Reyes
B4 – Aishya Murphy

Q1 2017
A7 – Linda Beyer
C5 – Gabriela Fernandes
C8 – Laureen Colombo

2016

Q4 2016
C4 – Sabrina Simoes
B4 – Josephine Okolo
D7 – Cynthia Cozart

Q3 2016
A5 – Syntyche Galeano
ED – Donna Miller
D7 – Marjolin Alejo

Q2 2016
D7 – Santiago Ceniza
D6 – Mohammad Ahmad
A6 – Cynthia Sanchez

Q1 2016
C4 – Marvin Jose Mirasol
D6 – Jennifer Del Sol
C6 – Bridget Flypczuk

2015

Q4 2015
Float – Stephanie Baron
OR – Marietta Sunga
C4 – Maria Venus Pangilinan
Veronica Meyers

Q3 2015
A7 – Nisha Mathew
C6 – Madeleine Garcia
D6 – Hamde Miqbel

Q2 2015
B7 – Beena Maret
C8 – Virginie Larose
C4 – Leeyan Andres

Q1 2015
A7 – Arlene O'Connor
C5 – Lynn Di Norcio
C8 – Jennifer Thor

2014

Q4 2014
A7 – Annie Matthew
C8 – Will Thomas
C4 – Esther Lewis-Craig

Q3 2014
OR – Lillian Gabat
A7 – Rosemarie Belmonte
D6 – Lydia Peavy

Q2 2014
IR – Carol Bruff
C8 – Sandra Adap
C8 – Carolina Britto

Q1 2014
PSDS – Nadirah Mateen
Float – Cheryl Andrews
PACU – Roleto Englis

2013

Q4 2013 – Not awarded

Q3 2013
C4 – Melissa Brooks
A6 – Felipe Sidaro
B4 – Janeth Salazar

Q2 2013
ED – Marc Leibowitz
B4 – Ajay Khunt
A7 – Gloria Alexander

Q1 2013
B7 – Nicola Thompson
C4 – Nicole Walker
C8 – Marlon Gante

2012

Q4 2012
B4 – Andres Casas
CCIS – Tracey Rose
C4 – Carol Petruzzi

Q3 2012
A6 – Joanna Ferrer
A6 – Corazon Barotec
B4 – Liliana Ortiz

Q2 2012
ICU – Dorothy Beauliere
B4 – Raghi Mathew
A6 – Jacqueline Helper

Q1 2012
NICU – Amy Agagnostos
C8 – Marisol Quintero
C6 – Thangamani Aravindan

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