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Rhode Island Monthly Excellence in Nursing Awards 2019 | Kirkbrae Country Club Lincoln
Rhode Island Monthly’s Excellence in Nursing Awards 2019, held this year at the Kirkbrae Country Club in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Once again we had the honor of photographing the Awards reception for these exceptional nurses from across the state. From Rhode Island Monthly: In conjunction with the Rhode Island State Nurses Association, the nurses were nominated by their peers and selected by a panel of nursing professionals and educators. Members of the American Nurses Association or Rhode Island were in attendance to mix and mingle with this year’s honorees and guests.
Nurse Leader of the Year
Susan Korber, MS, RN, OCN, NE-BC
Vice President of the Lifespan Cancer Institute; Rhode Island Hospital
Clinical Nurse Educator of the Year
Cynthia Hall, MSN, RN, NE-BC, CCRN-K
Nursing Professional Development Specialist at Yale New Haven – Westerly Hospital
Nurse of the Year in a Non-traditional Setting
Jocelyne de Gouvenain, MSN, BSN, RN
Adjunct Faculty Member at Rhode Island College; Administrative and Clinical Coordinator and Founder of the Erline et Armelle Clinic in Beaulieu, Haiti; current chair of the Child Lead Action Project in Providence, upcoming treasurer of the Delta Upsilon Chapter at Large
Licensed Practical Nurse of the Year
Jodi Vigliotti, LPN
Licensed Practical Nurse at the Providence VA/Middletown Outpatient Clinic
Nurse of the Year in an Academic Setting
Debra Ann Cherubini, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor and Chair of the Nursing Department at Salve Regina University
Community Health / Home Health Nurse of the Year
Michaela DiPrete, RN, BSN
Palliative Care Specialist at HopeHealth Visiting Nurse
Nurse Executive of the Year
Charles Alexandre, PhD, RN
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer at Butler Hospital
Clinical Practice Nurse of the Year
Kimberly Lopes Diggs, BSN, RN, BC
Staff Nurse, Medical Surgical Unit (specializing in Orthopedic and Urological Services) at the Miriam Hospital
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist of the Year
Maria Ross, MSNA, APRN, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
at Narragansett Bay Anesthesia
Nurse Researcher of the Year
Patricia Cioe, PhD, CNP
Assistant Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Brown University School of Public Health; Family Nurse Practitioner at Brown Medicine
Nurse Practitioner of the Year
Randy Wolfe, MSN, APRN-BC
Nurse Practitioner at the Miriam Hospital and South County Hospital
Clinical Nurse Specialist of the Year
Susan DiBlasi, MSN, APRN, CCNS-BC, CAPA, CPAN
Clinical Nurse Specialist at Anesthesiology Inc. / Women and Infants Hospital; Adjunct Faculty at the Rhode Island College School of Nursing
Senior Student Nurse of the Year in an RN Program
Rachel McBride, Class of 2019
Nursing student at the Community College of Rhode Island
Read more about these incredible Nurses in the Rhode Island Monthly September 2019 Issue and here on their blog:
Excellence in Nursing Awards
Presenting Sponsors:
American Nurses Association / Rhode Island
The University of Rhode Island, College of Nursing
Community College of Rhode Island
Supporting Sponsors:
Rhode Island College, School of Nursing
Vendors: Event Host | Rhode Island Monthly, Event Venue | Kirkbrae Country Club, Event Cinematography | Blueflash Photography, Event Photography | Blueflash Photography, Catering | Feast & Fettle
