1. Christie Anliker Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN)
Clinical expertise: Children with Hurler’s Syndrome and their required enzyme infusion protocols & Remicaid/IVIG
Patient Education Committee representative
PI project:  sedated procedure start times

2. Lisa Bergeson
Lactation Educator – breastfeeding resource nurse on Peds
Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN)
Preceptor for new night shift staff
Pediatric Mock Code Committee
PI project – NICU patient transfer check-list

3. Terry Hessenkemper Unit Council member and recorder
PI project: Chemotherapy delivery timeliness
Journal Club presenter
BLS Instructor
EBP- Post lumbar puncture

4. Debbie Huffington Unit Council Chair Member PAWS committee
Protocol reviewer: IVIG and pediatric chemotherapy MPs
MU Sr. Practicum student preceptor
Member APHON

5. Renae McIntosh Super User: Subglottic ETTs
Pediatric Mock Code Committee
WCH Nurse Practice council member
MU Sr Practicum Student preceptor
Area of interest/lit review:  Mentorship and Patient Safety

6. Martha Smith Clinical expertise: Children with Hurler’s Syndrome
Super User:  Port-A-Cath access competency for CH staff
Member ANA
PI project- sedated procedure start times

7. Sheila Bauer Expertise – pediatric skin care SWAT team member
Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN)
Literature review and presentation
PI project: 
EBP area:  Feeding post pylorotomy – ad lib or scheduled?

8. Erin Gubbins Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN)
Current student in MU- MS(N) program
Chair – Pediatric Division Council
Pediatric Unit Council
WCH Nurse Practice Council
EBP Project
Pictured with
Sheila Bauer!

9. Kristen Medley Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN)
Chair – Pediatric/Adolescent Unit Council
Outstanding Patient Educator Award – November 2011
Patient Education Council
Preceptor
EBP Project

10. Kelly Moore Certification: APN-PCNS
Expertise: Pediatric Asthma Educator
Safety Seals representative; participant in FEMA project on specimen labeling
Published Spring 2012:  “Perinatal mortality and adverse pregnancy outcomes in a low income rural population of women who smoke”
MU Sr Practicum student preceptor

11. Louise Simon Children’s Hospital Transport Team Member
Teaches NRP to healthcare providers locally as well as internationally.

12. Sarah Cammack Unit Council Member Unit Preceptor
QI Project Involvement

13. Beth Straube Active in Unit Committees to Improve Patient Care
Unit Preceptor

14. Jennifer Hanford Unit Council Member Unit Preceptor
March of Dimes Team for NICU
QI Project Involvement

15. Mary Lammers
Chair of PAWS Committee
Unit QI Project Involvement

16. Nancy Shaw Children’s Hospital Transport Team Unit Charge Nurse
Keeps statistics and education for Transport Team.

17. Teresa Delima
Children’s Hospital Transport Team
Unit Charge Nurse

18. Hilary Spurgeon Children’s Hospital Transport Team
Donor Council Member

19. Korrin Ingalls Unit Preceptor Developed Unit Protocols
Breastfeeding Education to Moms

20. Ruth Nichols
BLS Instructor for EFCC
EBP Project Presenter

21. Nancy Gore
Wisdom at Work Committee
EBP Project Presenter

22. Penny Pasbrig
Obtained BSN!!
Breast Care Certified Nurse

23. Sue Sinele
Awarded almost $51,000 for her grant entitled “Breast Evaluation for Underserved Women in Mid-Missouri: 2012”!! 

24. Cathy Price
Staff Council
EBP Project on Self Breast Exams

25. Linda Hoffman Nurses Week Committee
Chairperson & Super User – “Discontinuing Hemovac & JP Drains”
WCH Diabetic Education Committee
EBP Project

26. Deborah Calvert Unit Champion/Super User for Point of Care Testing
Global and Divisional Shared Governance
CMSRN Certification
QI Project on department cleanliness and accurate nursing documentation

27. Linda Lander Unit Champion/Super User for laser operation
WCH Endo Unit Council Member
In-service training for unit staff on x-ray data and preparing Cysto Room.
Unit Representative on Housewide Committee

28. Sandy McHugh Fundraising Coordinator for AORN Staff Council Member
CNOR Certification

29. Jean Sword Latex Free Poster Project AORN Secretary
Certified in RetCam3 Practice, Ocular Anatomy & Imaging

30. Laurie Shellhart
Surginet Conversion Champion for WCH Surgical Services
Shared Governance Officer

31. Shelly Collins Certified RetCam3 Practice and Ocular Anatomy & Imaging
Safety Seals for WCH Surgical Services

32. Jeralee Wolf Earned CCRN Co-Chair Professional Development Council
Nurses Week Committee
Chair of Ancillary Divisional Council

33. Joe Johnson Great Catch Award Recipient
Task Force on Code Stroke Protocol
MEWS Project with OCE
Tiger Team Committee Member
Current working on EBP Project

34. Ruth Stone ATCN Instructor Member Admission Redesign Team
Unit Council Member
Triage Redesign and Self Scheduling Projects

35. Kim Innes CRNI-Certified Infusion Nurse
Professional Development Council
WCH Practice Council
EBP Project

36. Jennifer Kandlik PAWS Committee Chair Unit Council Donor Council
ATCN, PALS, ACLS, BLS Instructor
Self Scheduling for ED RN’s project

37. Jennifer Lawson Member of Tiger Team 2011 Preceptor
Relief House Manager at WCH
Unit Council Chair for IV Therapy
Secretary/Recorder for Ancillary Services Divisional Council

38. Regina Timbrook Chair of Shared governance.
Unit representative on MyStation committee
Unit representative on skin care team.  
Helped develop systems and documentation to improve the efficient management of a patient on our unit.   

39. Amber Frink Leader in Divisional and Global Shared Goverance
Active role in Magnet committees
Role Model on 6West.  
Her unit projects has been to help raise the NRC picker scores on patient satisfaction on patient education on medications received during hospitalization and setting a standard for pass through cabinets. 

40. Kathy Morton
She is admired for her ability to be a strong patient advocate.
Kathy is key in handling difficult patient discharges.
She has been instrumental in leading the patient documentation for Congestive Heart failure.
She is active participant in Cath Lab team and Hip Fracture patients.  

41. Margaret Calaluce Board Certified in Cardiac Vascular Nursing
Outstanding Patient Educator Award
Diagnostic Cardiology Clinical Expert
Education Council Committee Member
Echo TAT Performance Improvement
Critical Values Policy Revision and Education

42. Michael Yount
Eric initiated and co-led changes that would identify and allow appropriate pre procedure planning for chronic pain patients in an effort to improve patient pain control during procedures and increase patient satisfaction and UMH reputation for quality patient care.

43. Michelle Dollens
Michelle’s efforts to improve the material used for patient education and updating Cath Lab’s procedural documentation system
Supports patient and family understanding , physician documentation and hospital reimbursement.

44. Rhonda McGannon
Rhonda co-led the research and development effort to prepare for Cath Lab Electrophysiology’s upcoming new Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Program which is new to mid Missouri.

45. Vickie Grieshaber
Vickie co-led the cath lab’s research and development effort to extend post-cath care far beyond our hospital walls which has significantly reduced handoffs, improved coordination of care, and increased our patient satisfaction score.

46. Brenda Snodgrass Board Certified in Cardiac Vascular Nursing
Diagnostic Cardiology Clinical Expert
SEALS Committee Member
Nurses Take a Bow Poster
TEE Probe Disinfecting Protocol
Research Abstract at ACC 2012

47. Debra Windmiller
Debbie strives to provide and improve a safe patient care environment by taking on extra responsibilities as a trainer , quality assurance agent for P.O.C.T., and committee member to improve nurse communication post cath procedure, which will foster safe same day patient discharges post coronary intervention.

48. Jennifer Woods
Jennifer has been a key player in moving Cath Lab to EMR and improving documentation of patient care by creating forms which now allow staff to document interactions with patients that are outside the cath lab setting.

49. Taylor Raymond Skin Care Committee Preceptor Chair of Morale Committee
Unit Council Member
Preceptor
CCRN Certified

50. Aleatha Myers Unit Council Chair House wide Skin Care Team Member
SICU Quality Assurance Team
Preceptor
Current EBP Project

51. Tara Sunderland Magnet Committee for Transformational Leadership
Professional Development Council
Unit Based Expert – Surgical Oncology
EBP Project Presenter

52. Anne Cotton Wisdom at Work Focus Group Great Catch Award Recipient
Superuser for IV Access Equipment
Accepted into MSN program

53. Mike Gerber
Obtained CCRN
EBP Project

54. Jeweletta Head
Serves on Palliative Care Committee

55. Logan Taylor
Obtained CCRN
Organized Mock STEMI’s

56. Carol Murphy
Obtained CCRN
Accepted into DNP Program

57. Emily Hunt Obtained CCRN Created Burn Resource Book
Created and taught first burn class to new hires.

58. Terri Lamb Unit Champion for Medication Pumps Code Team/CAT Team
MRC Ambassador for Outpatient Services
Continuing Education focusing on Pain Management

59. Michelle Stone Unit Council Committee Member
Received “Outstanding Nurse Educator Award” for for Adult Step Down Unit.
Unit Preceptor
Promoted to Clinical Supervisor

60. Bonnie Dillon Certification in Cardio-Vascular Nursing
Chair 4West Step Down Unit Council
Nursing Informatics Council Member
Preceptor

61. Rita Carney
Master’s Degree in Nursing and Certification in Progressive Care Nursing
Preceptor
Unit Council Member
Unit and House-wide Skin Care Team

62. Toni Neal Maternal Newborn NCC Certification
Diabetic Education Committee
Unit Council Member
Preceptor
Division Council Member

63. Teresa Blumhagen Maternal Newborn NCC & Breastfeeding Educator
Skin Team Committee
MNB Discharge PIT Committee
NRP Instructor
Preceptor

64. Kelly Lister Low Risk Neonatal NCC & IBCLC Certified
Professional Development Committee
Unit Council Member
MNB Discharge PIT Committee

65. Leigh Ann Lamont Maternal Newborn NCC & Breastfeeding Educator
Unit & Division Council Committee
MNB Discharge PIT Committee
WCH Nurse Practice Council
MNB QI Committee

66. Stefanie Zimny Chair of Unit Council Preceptor EBP Project Mentor
Cath Lab Handoff Representative

67. Ginger Gibson
Evidence Based Project on Preceptors
Member of Unit Council and Co-Chair of Professional Advisory Council

68. Jackie Ryan Co-Chair of Unit Council
Evidence Based Project on Preceptors
Co-Chair of Unit Council
Nurse’s Week Committee, Professional Practice Model Committee, PAWS Committee, and Professional Advisory Council

69. Paul Gentzler
Unit expert for the Surgical Oncology and Urology divisions
System-Wide Committee’s:
SWAT
Donor Council
LEAN-Turn Over Time
Holds National certification in CNOR
Holds a Masters Degree in Nursing
Actively involved in AORN Organization

70. April Martin Lead on our Surgery Unit Council Committee
She promotes staff morale projects
Displays a consistent uplifting attitude in the dept.

71. Julie Brown Member of Staff Council
Was an advisor to the MU Sinclair School of Nursing to design Peri-operative Clinical Conference
A positive influence in the recovery room
Holds National certification in Ambulatory Peri-Anesthesia Nurse

72. Leigh Osborn CPAN, ACLS & PALS Certified
LEAN Committee for turnover time and first starts.
Member of the housewide Pain Committee

73. Nancy Gay
Nancy is a registered nurse with a certification in Perioperative  Nursing
She worked in the operating room and specializes in otolaryngology
Nancy just celebrated her 25th anniversary here.
In her spare time she enjoys gardening, sewing and doing many outside activities

74. Rebecca Shoot Taskforce for Lab Draws
Mobiltlily Project with Dr. Sunna
Worked with Dr. Fuller(urology) to develop a protocol for suprapubic care which she presented at Shared Governance
set up our "adopted family" with Voluntary Action Center
Role Model Designation

75. Renee Miller Role model status 2011
Core Nurse:  Did a great job of managing the unit in supervisors absence.
Member of the Morale committee which has organized very special things for our staff
Unit expert on ActiFlo Indewelling Bowel Catheter Systems

76. Stephanie Hunt Expert resource for Glycemic Control Committee
Also presented Glucose Management of Inpatient at UHC at Critical Nurse Residency in 2011. 
Safety Star in 2011
Made WhoWho in MNSICU? to represent what committees we have

77. Tom Creamer Nurse Practice Council
Working with Susan Heimsoth on ventriculostomy care
Daisy Award-January
Role Model Designation

78. Diane Hunt DUAL certified with a CNRN. Super-user Code Stemi
ICU Skills Fair Instructor
Instructor Trauma Nursing Course
Role Model Designation

79. Julie Bonnot Chair of Divisional Shared Governance
Helped with the development of Suprapubic Catheter care with Dr. Fuller
Mobility Project with Dr. Sunna
Head of the Morale committee
Role Model Designation

80. Katie Skinner
House wide representative for MN on Fall Prevention Committee.  Has educated staff and created a "fall wall“
Secretary for unit Shared Governance
"Great Catch award" in January for her great safety skills while starting a blood transfusion

81. Diane Oakley Coordinates monthly Head and Neck Cancer Support at EFCC
Radiation Wound Care Expert

82. Stacey Cornelison CCRN certification credentialing.
She is the first nurse in Radiology to achieve a PAWS status of gold!
Did research project on use of capnography monitoring of IR patients undergoing sedation for procedures.
PAWS & Shared Governance Committees