The Best Staff
BWH is proud of nurses' many achievements. BWH Nurse recognizes some of these achievements here. If you or your nurse colleague receives an award or earns a promotion, degree or certification, please let us know at bwhnurse@partners.org.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
The following Perioperative nurses received their BSN from
Emmanuel College:
Phyllis Bailey, BSN, RN, CNOR, Sigma Theta Tau
Allison Driscoll, BSN, RN
Ena Inman, BSN, RN
Patricia Sears, BSN, RN, Sigma Theta Tau
Presentations
Carol Prone, BSN, RN, CWN-7, Roundtable Presentations at Society of Gynecologic Nurse Oncologists (SGNO), Chicago; elected to office of second vice president of SGNO
Florence O'Brien-Elliston,CWN-7
"Instilling Hope through Spiritual Holism"
Roundtable Presentations at Society of Gynecologic Nurse Oncologists,(SGNO), Chicago
Certifications
Elizabeth Scanlan, MSN, NP, RNC, Nursing Director, Pain Management Center
Certification in Pain Management
Susan Scollins, RN, CPAN, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
Certification in Perianesthesia Nursing
Leah Szumita, MS, RN, CCRN ACNS-BC, clinical educator, Shapiro 8 West
Certification in Adult Health Nursing
Joan Wallace, RN, CWN-10
Certification as Lactation Counselor
The following Perioperative nurses received certification in Operating Room Nursing:
Mercy Inciong, BSN, RN, CNOR
Angela Kanan, BSN, RN, CNOR, CRN
Patricia Kanelos, RN, CNOR
Deb Pitts, RN, CNOR
Christina Pope, BSN, RN, CNOR
Rom Zuskaukas, BSN, RN, CNOR
Susan White, BSN, RN, CNOR
Publications
Stephanie Ahmed, DNP, FNP-BC, DPNAP, Director, Ambulatory Nursing
- "DNP Education, practice and policy: Redesigning advanced practice roles for the 21st century"
-"Evolution to Revolution: Positioning Advanced Practice to Influence Contemporary Health Care Arenas" chapter in "DNP Education, Practice, and Policy: Redesigning Advanced Practice Roles for the 21st Century
- "DNP's: Finding Our Voices and Defining Ourselves" Chapter in "DNP Education, Practice, and Policy: Redesigning Advanced Practice Roles for the 21st Century"
Louise Caperelli White, MS, RN, Tower 11C
"Nursing Considerations for Sedation" chapter in "Moderate and Deep Sedation in Clinical Practice" edited by Richard Urman and Alan Kaye
Michelle Glowny MSN, RN, PCCN, Cardiovascular Recovery Room
"Patel's Transradial Atlas: The Basics and Beyond," The Journal of Radiology Nursing, Co-author, "What to Expect during Cardiac Catheterization," Circulation
Pat Ide, MS, RN, CNOR, Claire Fitzgerald O'Shea, RN, and David Lautz, MD
"Implementing a Bariatric Program," AORN
James Slattery, RN, CGRN, Endoscopy
"Nursing Considerations for the Bariatric Patient" chapter in "Bariatric Endoscopy"
Vince Vacca, MSN, RN, CCRN, clinical nurse educator, Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit
Cauda-Equina Syndrome - Action Stat in Nursing
Vince Vacca, MSN,RN, CCRN, and Jonathan Jehle, BSN, RN, nurse in charge, Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit
Acute Pulmonary Embolus in Nursing 2013
Awards & Honors
Ellie Bergeron, MS, RN, program director, Newly Licensed Nurse Program
2013 Nurse.com national finalist representing New England region in Education and Mentorship category