Let’s shine a spotlight on the incredible commitment of our certified nursing professionals.
In honor of Certified Nurses Day, March 19, 2025, CBMC acknowledges the more than 500 members of our Magnet-recognized nursing staff who have achieved and maintained national board certification during 2024 in their nursing specialty.
Achieving certification requires both a defined number of hours working within a nursing specialty and a level of expertise evaluated by rigorous testing. Board certification is the formal recognition of the specialized knowledge, skills, and experience demonstrated by the achievement of standards identified by a nursing specialty to promote optimal health outcomes.
We appreciate the time and effort put forth by these nurses towards the continuation of their growth as health care providers. Their dedication plays an important role in assuring we continue to provide a high standard of care to our patients and loved ones.
Congratulations and thank you to the following nurses who have achieved this milestone.
Guinevere Aquino, Transplant
Natalie Aranzazu, Float
Olivia Arceo, CTOR
Anelisa Arevalo, 4W
Elena Arias, PACU
Michelle Armah, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Arlene Arnold, Emergency
Edna Articona, NICU
Lydita Atanacio, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Sasha Ausay, 2WOC
Lisa Avery, Transplant
Obehi Ayo, NICU
Sadiya Babb, OR
Michaela Baker, Float
Nicole Baker, Neurological Care
Sarah Ballway, NICU
Diana Barroso-Aguilar, L&D
Erin Barry, FCC
Loveley Beaucluche, Infusion Center
Widlyn Beauvais, Cancer Services
Jamie Beins, NICU
Paola Beltran, 2WOC
Mariana Beltran, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Nir Ben David, 2WOC
Pearl Bengali, OR
Alicia Berbesi, 2WOC
Maria Best, Cardiac Cath Lab
Mia Bianchi,
Jyothi Biju, Emergency
Shiny Binu, FCC
Madisen Birmingham, L&D
Barbara Bochen, L&D
Monica Bowling, Transplant
Alana Brabyn, 4W
Kimberly Brennan, NICU
Ruby Brillantes-Brathwaite, 4300 Pediatrics
Julia Brodock, FCC
Lisa Brosko, L&D
Emily Brower, Wound Care
Susan Brown-Goebeler, Case Management
Sarah Brutosky, BICU
Julia Bryan, Infusion Center
Kimberly Buechel, PACU
Candice Buno-Sot, L&D
Rani Cabaccang, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Antoinette Cadacio, CTICU
Silvia Calderon Cadena, Cardiac Services
Jessica Callejo, 5700
Evelyn Campbell, Radiation Oncology
Lorna Cano, CTOR
Kathryne Cappucci, Cardiac Cath Lab
Lauren Caraher, OR
Yetty Carcamo, IV Therapy
Amalia Carneiro, BICU
Kristen Carrotto, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Glenda Casallo, Care Coordination
Katherine Casas Crescenti, Cardiac Services
Krystle Castro, OR
Arya Castro, FCC
Stephabnie Cavallaro, Wound Care
Lycel Celo, 1W
Kristina Cerro, 4W
Mini Chacko, NICU
Jemy Chacko, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Vincy C Chacko, CTICU
Waichun Chak, GI Endo
Kaitlin Chan, 5200
Angeline Charles, 2WOC
Wanda Chatman,
Ruichao Cheng, Cardiac Services
Joanna Chin, Hemodialysis
Lindsay Cianciotto, Nursing Administration
Elizabeth Ciesielski, PACU
Erin Ciklic, Radiation Oncology
Deanna Ciriaco, Radiation Oncology
Mary Collazo, Infection Control
Kecia Connor, Float
Rosanna Conry, ACC Breast Center
Ines Coppola, FCC
Margaret Correale, Cancer Center
Sean Cox, Quality
Jolenne Custodio, PACU
Julia Czajkowski, L&D
Nancy D Alessandro, 2400
Caroline Dabrowski, 2400
Christina D'Agostino, Cardiac Cath Lab
Irene Dalisay-Macavinta, CTICU
Kevin Daly, PACU
Deborah D'Angelo, PACU
Jaclyn Danyo, Cancer Center
Brittany Dasti, CTICU
Ashley Daveniero, 4W
Moira Davis, Cancer Center
Eden De Chavez, Clinical Documentation
Edna Delacruz, 1W
Anthony Delcalzo, Nursing Administration
Melissa DelMauro, Emergency
Sophia DePergola, BICU
Mary Lucy DeTizio, CCU
Lobsang Dhondup, Transplant
Jonathan Diaz, CCU
Lauren DiCosimo, Infusion Center
Joseph DiDonna, Care Coordination
Stephanie Dimitrakis, PICU
Cherryl Diones, L&D
Susan Dirocco, Magnet
Mia DiTizii, 2WOC
Melissa D'Mello, Nursing Administration
Molly Docherty, Emergency
Ann Dohm, FCC
Michele Dolisca, 2WOC
Melissa Donnay, SDS
Hannah Dorvil, Perioperative Services
Colleen Dowling, Transplant
Veronica Drozdzewicz, Cancer Center
Lani Dumdum, L&D
Maureen Dunn, NICU
Rowena Durand, CTICU
Kristine Eckert, BICU
Omojvwe Ejetavbo, Float
Anne Ellis-Kosty, Transplant
Courtney Englander, 4300 Pediatrics
Janelle Epp, Cancer Center
Rosalinda Espina-Dario, PACU
Maria Espiritu, NICU
Eva Esson, CTICU
Angela Estela, 2WOC
Monica Estrellado, 2WOC
Jennifer Eti, Clinical Documentation
Rosalinda Eyerman, FCC
Ingrid Farrell, CTICU
George Fauth, Care Coordination
Nahyr Felix, Cancer Center
Kelly Finnegan, ICU
Agatha Finnegan, PACU
Julia Fitzpatrick, Preadmissions Testing
Stephanie Flatley, 4300 Pediatrics
Lucia Russini Floresca, CTICU
Peter Foglio, 1W
Kathleen Foley, Transplant
Mindy Foley, Infusion Center
Dina Ann Forte, Case Management
Elizabeth Foy, OR
Vonetta Freeman, Neurological Care
Laura Freire, Care Coordination
Rosemarie Freschi, ICU
Laura Friedenbach, FCC
Valarie Fuentes-Pazmino, ICU
Jyothi Furtado, NICU
Emily Gaine, 4300 Pediatrics
Cindy Garcia, NICU
Marcella Garner, EEG
Devon Garrity, Emergency
Christine Gaugler, Infusion Center
Flutra Gaxha, L&D
Lynmarie Joan Gearhart, 4300 Pediatrics
Galina Gendelman, L&D
Edith Genuario, Cardiac Cath Lab
Bindu George, Preadmissions Testing
Erin Gibbons, L&D
Zoey Gibbs, ICU
Elizabeth Gilligan, Quality
Alison Gilmartin, FCC
Raina Girglani, Cancer Center
Maria Gomez, Radiology
Mariya Gonchariuk, OR
Susan Govlick, Float
Jessica Graessle, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Amelea Graham, Nursing Supervisors
Laura Gramatica, GI Endo
Alisa Gregory, FCC
Ashley Grieco, GI Endo
Christine Grosso, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Heather Grundy, L&D
Christine Grywalski, Cancer Center
Sarah Guida, Perioperative Services
Laura Guillaume, 2WOC
Coleen Gurkas, Radiology
Mark Gutierrez, Hemodialysis
Christine Guvener, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Christina Habrahamshon, Radiology
Lucy Hahn, Infusion Center
Danielle Handsman, PACU
Mary Hanley, NICU
Shaneisa Harilal, BICU
Nadeka Hawthorne, Float
Nadreka Hawthorne, Float
Lynn Haytaian, Infusion Center
Rosemary Helmer, Cancer Center
Emily Henion, PICU
Natalia Hernandez, Infusion Center
Vivian Herrera, Cardiac Cath Lab
Jennifer Hinkis-Siegel, Transplant
Jessica Hladky, BICU
Kelly Hlavin, Quality
Marsha Horowitz, 2WOC
Dianne Horton, Wound Care
Lorena Huamancaja, OR
Virginia Huffman, FCC
Christine Hug, EEG
Christine Hughes, ICU
Mirtha Hurle, IV Therapy
Maryrose Huryk, L&D
Ebentz Hyppolite, OR
Janice Iglesias, Emergency
Claudia Irmiere, Cardiac Services
Susan Jacob, CTICU
Angela Jadue, Nursing Supervisors
Jana Jakubcak, BICU
Christina Jamieson, Care Coordination
Pierina Jijon, Infusion Center
Lim Jimenez, Transplant
Catherine Job, Infusion Center
Grethel John, Stroke Center
Brielle Johnson, Infusion Center
Cassandra Jung, Emergency
Carolina Maria Kalil, 2WOC
Grace Kao, FCC
Leanna Karlicki, 2WOC
Jennifer Kaspereen, Post-Part Depression
Chelsea Katalbas, Cardiac Cath Lab
Kaitlyn Keegan, Infusion Center
Julia Kennedy, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Tatia Khardziani, OR
Nicola Kiernan, IV Therapy
Lisa Killian, BICU
Eunhye Kim, 1300
Daniel King, Surgery
Erin Klecka, BICU
Creyana Knox, Cardiac Cath Lab
Sarah Koritam, ICU
Stacy Krakower, Wound Care
Belinda Krever, Case Management
Denise Kubek, Cancer Center
Cherryl Kubyba, L&D
Shyni Kurian, FCC
Jolly Kuruvilla, Palliative Care
Elaine Lamb, Quality
David Adodoadji, ICU
Cresencia Lardizabal, NICU
Mareen Larkin, Infusion Center
Lori Lastella, Cancer Center
Joanna Laurent, 1W
Joanna Laurent, 1W
Donna Lazzaro, L&D
Alison Lemkin, L&D
Andrea Lennon, Infusion Center
Jacqueline Lewis, Emergency
Esther Lewis-Craig, Case Management
Melissa Limato, FCC
Frances Lin, 4100/4700
Karen Linden, Infusion Center
Patricia Lipari, Cancer Center
Erin Litterer, Emergency
Kedisha Lloyd, Palliative Care
Kevin Lo, ICU
Amber Lock, L&D
Raechel Lofaro, Care Coordination
Joseph Lombardi, 2200
Alexandra Long, Infusion Center
Jenna Lonigro, Cardiac Cath Lab
Sandra Lopez, NICU
Edith Lopez-Genuario, Cardiac Cath Lab
Linda Lordi, Float
Marie Louis, 5700
Elyssa Lowman, NICU
Maria Lozano, NICU
Margaret Luce, 2WOC
Jan Lukasiewicz, 4W
Caitlyn Lynch, Infusion Center
Rebecca Mack, Cardiac Cath Lab
Katherine Mackenzie, L&D
RondaSami Mahmoud, Cardiac Services
Deion Maligaya, 2WOC
Teresa Malit Freda, Transplant
Jacquelyn Mallon, 2WOC
Jessica Manalo, Infusion Center
Josephine Maramba, Kidney Transplant
Amber Marcantonio, L&D
Marissa Marcantonio, ICU
Silvia Mariano, Infusion Center
Marcella Marinas, PACU
Janine Marley, OB Support
Daniel Marques, ICU
Cassidy Martin, 5700
Tracey Martino, FCC
Melissa Martins, ICU
Merlyn Mathew, 4300 Pediatrics
Victoria Matyola, CCU
Alvarez Mayda, Transplant
Karen McClellan, Emergency
Kathleen Mckay Bagaev, NICU
Lauren McNichol, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Virginia McShane, Logistics
Dara Medina, BICU
Anna Mendoza, Infusion Center
Miguel Menendez, CTICU
Ana Merced-Castro, Transplant
Martha Miller, Infusion Center
Amy Miranda, L&D
Luz Molina, Transplant
Dana Monte, FCC
Marc Monteith, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Kiara Montoya, FCC
Staci Moore, Nursing Supervisors
Allison Moorman, Transplant
Maria Karissa Moos, Preadmissions Testing
Morgan Morales, 3200
Marie Morgievich, Transplant
Gina Morris, 4W
Julia Morrissey, L&D
Jennifer Muller, PACU
Janet Mutinda-Kiteta, 2WOC
Adriana Nashid, Nursing Education - CPDIR
JillianDana Nati, Cardiac Services
Delecia Nelson, Cancer Center
Alexander Nguyen, CCU
Safiyah Nicely, OR
Christine Nickel, IV Therapy
Stamatia Nikitopoulos, Cancer Center
Jennifer Nitzsche, CCU
Rebecca Novo, CCU
Jenny Nunez, Radiation Oncology
Martha Nunez, Cancer Center
Ashley O'connor, GI Endo
Angelika Perez Ohara, FCC
Karoline O'Keeffe, Float
Leonard Ollennu, Stroke Center
Emily O'Neill, OR
Mini Oommen, PICU
Karina Orpilla, PACU
Shannon Ostrowski, 2400
Sharon Pabrua, NICU
Jocelyn Paloma, 1W
Aida Palomino, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Taira Pangilinan, 2WOC
Homero Paniagua, Transplant
Justine Paraico, OR
Hoyoung Paredes, Infusion Center
Erin Parvin, 2400
Bhavish Patel, ICU
Anitaben Patel, SDS
Maggie Patella, ICU
Heather Patten, SDS
Latoya Pearson, L&D
Mary Eileen Pellecchia, L&D
Dana Pena, OR
Alexis Pena, L&D
Kimberly Petrilak, Cancer Center
Kathleen Phillips, Cancer Center
Olga Pierson, 2100
Ida Podolski, GI Endo
Catherine Ponterio, Cancer Services
Tamara Porada, NICU
Aileene Portalatin, IV Therapy
Erin Poulsen, Infusion Center
Catherine Powell, Clinical Documentation
Deborah Priestman, 2100
Geraldine Prophete, Infusion Center
Preethi Pushparathinam, OR
Bethany Queiruga, FCC
Karyn Quinn, Emergency
Laura Quinn, 2WOC
Amanda Quinn, 2WOC
Cassandra Radovich, Infusion Center
Alysa Ramalho, Cardiac Services
Danielle Ramirez, Cancer Center
Gertuda Ramos, SDS
Christine Ramos, 2WOC
Himali Rana, L&D
Suzanne Randall, 2WOC
Nicole Rasa, L&D
Erin Rawson, CCU
Sonia Rebelo, Cancer Center
Maria Refinski, PACU
Barbara Reisinger, FCC
Patricia Relvas, 4300 Pediatrics
Michelle Rice, Care Coordination
Tyler Richards, 2300
Stephanie Richter, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Sara Rieber, Post-Part Depression
Tia Rillo, Infusion Center
Rita Rivard, Cancer Center
Marlene Roberts, Cardiac Services
Ana Rodrigues, CTICU
Laura Rodriguez, FCC
Marissa Rodriguez, NICU
Ruth Rodriguez, L&D
Denise Rodriguez, 2WOC
Maria Roesler, Palliative Care
Amanda Rogers, L&D
Sarah Roghanian, EHM Cricital Care
Danielle Rogoff, L&D
Laura Romeo, NICU
Renegilde Romero, Infusion Center
KristinaLao Roque, Cardiac Cath Lab
Robby Rosa, CTICU
Johanna Royandoyan, PACU
Deborah Ruesch, Cancer Center
Grace Ruiz, IV Therapy
Linda Russo, 3200
Suzanne Russo, Infusion Center
Courtney Saavedra, Cardiac Cath Lab
Nicole Sabas, FCC
Rebecca Sachs, PICU
Frances Sagun, 1W
Juliet Salas, CTICU
Juliet Salazar, 2100
Fallon Caroline Salkins, PICU
Carlyn Salus, Cardiac Cath Lab
Janey Samuel, FCC
Leanne Sanabria, Nursing Administration
Jonathan Sanchez, ICU
Stacy Sanchez, 2WOC
Christopher Santana, 4W
Jenna Santoro, Cancer Center
Cristiana Santos, FCC
Sabrina Santos, 2WOC
Diane Schickram-Smith, Logistics
Bridget Schiraldo, Transplant
Devon Schneider, ER
Molly Schulenburg, GI Endo
Sandra Schwanborg, Case Management
Pamela Schwartz, OR
Nicole Schweighardt, 2400
Sharonda Scroggins, Infusion Center
Sezuanne Seguin, NICU
Gifty Selby, PACU
Nicole Senatore, Infusion Center
Maria Elena Seron, Infusion Center
Catherine Serrano, Cancer Services
Ayesha Shah, 1W
Shany Shaji, FCC
Stephanie Shaw, Logistics
Sung Shim, IV Therapy
Vanessa Silva, PICU
Lorriane Silvestre, L&D
Sarah Simon, ICU
Eileen Singer, Logistics
Evelyn Sison, NICU
Ana Sjoberg, Cancer Center
Yvette Small, Float
Hannah Solon, Float
Pietro Somma, 2WOC
Purnima Soni, CCU
Cherryl Soto, 4300 Pediatrics
Carlita Spike, Float
Nicole Staropoli, ICU
Rachel Start, 4W
Bina Steaphen, 2WOC
Erica Steele, PACU
Ingrid Steinwandtner, FCC
Tara Stephens, CCU
Karolina Stepien, FCC
Arlene Steward, Case Management
Mary Stoffel, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Barbara Straub, Magnet
Carol Stypulkoski, NICU
Diane Sudol, NICU
Shiney Sunil, L&D
Michele Sutera, Cardiac Services
Sean Sweet, CTICU
Sheryl Ann Syby, Nursing Administration
Marcela Tabago, Infusion Center
Victoria Tan, PACU
Rizalina Tan-Dizon, 2300
Cecilia Tecson-Gandhi, PACU
Antonio Tenorio, ER
Joseph Tenorio, NICU
Maristel Tenorio, CTICU
Chandon Thompson, Infusion Center
Rosalin Thottumari, Emergency
Christopher Tiamson, PACU
Sharna Timonera, NICU
Nicole Tomasello, Emergency
Natalia Tomczyk, PACU
Peter Toscak, ICU
Gabrielle Toussaint-Blanc, GI Endo
Sheila Townsend, PACU
Laura Trovato, PICU
Stephanie Trstensky, Cancer Center
Gideon Tsedze, OR
Samantha Tunney, 5700
Jacqueline Turner, OR
Arnelle Valencia, Cardiac Services
Michael Valencia, Nursing Administration
Rosemarie Vasquez, Palliative Care
Stephanie Velardi, 2WOC
Melanny Velasco, NICU
Mellany Velez, 2400
Karen Verbeke, NICU
Marilyn Verdi, 4W
Desiree Vergara, Cardiac Cath Lab
Julianna Verso, 1W
Joanne Vieira, 4300 Pediatrics
Cielito Villanueva, Hemodialysis
Viane Villanueva, Cardiac Cath Lab
Jessica Villarreal, NICU
Danielle Villone, 1W
Kara Virruso, L&D
Czerisnelle Vitug, 1W
Samantha Voccia, FCC
Diahann Volcy, 3200
Yeltsie Volcy, 4300 Pediatrics
Cassandra Vozzo, 2200
Michelle Wagner, BICU
Kaylee Walsh, ICU
Casey Warren, Kidney Transplant
Bethany Watkins, Nursing Education - CPDIR
Kim Weinstein, L&D
Michael Weissman, Perioperative Services
Lisa Werdann, FCC
Jaclyn Westervelt, 1W
Katherine G Williamson, Float
Donisha Wynter, BICU
Inja Yeo, OR
Vickie Yoo, Blood Management
Reine Zangue-Temgoua, Cardiac Services
Yueli Zhou, L&D
Anna Zielinski, L&D
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