2002 Mountain West
Nursing Excellence Finalists
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Community Service
Significant professional or voluntary contributions
in community based settings or community outreach efforts
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Marcia Evans Department of Veterans Affairs (NV)
Maria Hayes Vanguard - Phoenix Baptist Hospital
(AZ)
Kathy Ketchum Providence Health System -
Everett Medical Center (WA)
Christina Litchfield Missoula City/
County Health Department (MT)
Nancy Metzger University of Arizona (AZ)
Randy Peterson Maryvale High School (AZ) |
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Advancing the Profession
Contributions that have advanced and strengthened
nursing as a profession |
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Cherri Anderson Banner Health System - Desert Samaritan
Medical Center (AZ)
Janet Mary Burness Wrangell Medical Center (AK)
Gloria Friedland Sunrise Hospital & Medical
Center (NV)
Juanita Madison University of Washington Medical
Center (WA)
Michelle Nichols Valley Health System -- Valley
Hospital & Medical Center (NV)
Sharon Stramel Kaiser Permanente (CO) |
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Innovation
Innovative and creative contributions that have
improved
patient care |
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Sandra Clarke PeaceHealth - Sacred Heart Medical
Center (OR)
Mary Melquist Banner Health System -
McKee Medical Center (CO)
Susan Neal-Brooks Clinic on Wheels (NV)
Rima Ann Nelson VA Medical Center (UT)
Pat Pernes CHW - Chandler Regional Hospital (AZ)
Jeanne Williquett Casa de la Luz Hospice (AZ) |
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Clinical Care
Excellence in direct-care delivery in any clinical
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Sarah Hokanson IHC - Primary Children's Medical
Center (UT)
Sue Kvamme Central Washington Hospital (WA)
Carolyn McGarvey University Medical Center (AZ)
Anne Orwig Providence Health System - Portland
Medical Center (OR)
Stephanie Putt Holy Family Hospital (WA)
Susan Rennan University of Utah Hospital &
Clinics (UT)
Maureen Smith The Children's Hospital (CO) |
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Leadership
Exceptional leadership of nursing or patient
care services
in any setting |
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Linda Kay Buitenveld Harrison Memorial Hospital
(WA)
Shirley Chenard Poudre Valley Health System (CO)
Colleen Goode University of Colorado Hospital (CO)
Tracey Kasnic Central Washington Hospital (WA)
Sandra Rush CHW - St. Rose Dominican Hospital (NV)
Barbara Wilson IHC - Alta View Hospital (UT) |
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Patient Advocacy
Going beyond the call of duty to advocate for
patients |
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Debra Balido Montevista Hospital (NV)
Sherrilyn Coffman Sierra Health Service (NV)
Deri Dority Providence Health System -
St. Vincent Hospital (OR)
Mary Kimpton Banner Health System -
Good Samaritan Hospital (AZ)
Susanne McCabe Harrison Memorial Hospital (WA)
Julie Valley University of Washington Medical Center
(WA) |
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Teaching
Significant contributions in education, professional
development, and/or long term learning of nursing professionals
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Claudeen Buettner College of Southern Idaho (ID)
Lisa Holtzclaw Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center
(NV)
Debbie Mills BYU College of Nursing (UT)
Carole Schoffstall University of Colorado Beth-El
College of Nursing (CO)
Lauri McCanless University Medical Center (AZ)
Kathleen Nelson Eastern Idaho Technical College
(ID) |
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Mentoring
Providing a positive professional influence,
guidance and support of other nurses in any setting |
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Lynn Clark Callister Brigham Young University (UT)
Catherine Druce Harrison Memorial Hospital (WA)
Delta Holloway Western Health Care (ID)
Vicki Maji-Takei Presbyterian Healthcare Services
(NM)
Barbara Vanderwagen Lovelace Health Systems (NM)
Kathy Wruk Banner Health System - Desert Samaritan
Medical Center (AZ) |
