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Casey Geary Honored with DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Casey Geary, LPN, on 8S, the Acute Care for the Elderly unit at Wilmington Hospital, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. Interested in a nursing career at ChristianaCare? Click here...
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Colleen Mahoney Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Colleen Mahoney, BSN, RNC-MNN, postpartum nurse on 6M/7M at Christiana Hospital, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for...
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ChristianaCare Virtual Nursing Makes an Innovative Connection
As an acute care virtual nurse, Melanie Ries, RN, MEDSURG-BC, is never out of touch with her patients – even if she is working miles away from their bedside. With a click of her mouse, she can securely...
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Kelin Stanley Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Kelin Stanley, BSN, RN, GERO-BC, nurse on the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) at Christiana Hospital has been honored with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses for the second time....
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Amanda Crowe Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Amanda Crowe, BSN, RN-BC, on 4N at Wilmington Hospital, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and exceeding the...
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Paige Reynolds Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Paige Reynolds, BSN, RN, of the Emergency Department at Union Hospital, has received the Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting...
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Juliet Westermann Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Juliet Westermann, BSN, RN, CCRN, of Wilmington Hospital, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and exceeding...
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‘Shining Example’ of Critical Care Nursing: Christiana Hospital...
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses awarded the silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence to ChristianaCare’s 4E, a cardiovascular step-down unit at Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware....
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A ‘Most Delaware’ Reunion, Made Possible by the Thank You Project
When a car accident on a busy North Wilmington road trapped Janet Belles inside her burning car last fall, ChristianaCare nurse Mark Maitland, RN, rushed out of his own vehicle and helped pull Belles...
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Nurse Leaders Named Fellows in Nursing Innovation
Two ChristianaCare nurse leaders have been named fellows in the 2024-25 cohort of the prestigious Johnson & Johnson Nurse Innovation Fellowship Program. The fellows are Danielle Weber, MSN, MSM,...
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ChristianaCare Ranked as One of World’s Best Hospitals by Newsweek for 6th...
ChristianaCare has been ranked by Newsweek as one of the World’s Best Hospitals (United States) for the sixth year in a row. The rankings are based on hospital quality metrics, patient-reported outcome...
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Delaware’s Top Nurses Are at ChristianaCare
Delaware Today magazine’s 2024 list of Top Nurses included more than 100 awardees from ChristianaCare, highlighted as among the best in their areas of nursing practice. Top Nurses are nominated by...
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Camille Ferraro Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Camille Ferraro, BSN, RN, of Christiana Hospital, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and exceeding the needs...
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Kristina Pansa Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Kristina Pansa, BSN, RN, of Christiana Hospital, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and exceeding the needs...
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Regina Beardsley Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Regina Beardsley, BSN, of Christiana Hospital, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and exceeding the needs and...
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Congratulations to the 2024 Excellence in Nursing Award Winners!
To honor nurses who bring their best each day, ChristianaCare’s Professional Nurse Council celebrated with the Excellence in Nursing awards at four campus-based ceremonies during Nurses Month in May....
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Forensic Nurse Examiners
In 2023 ChristianaCare’s Emergency departments treated more than 2,000 patients who were victims of violent crimes. In those sensitive situations, a specially trained team of nurses called forensic...
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Cammy Budnavage Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Cammy Budnavage, RN, of ChristianaCare HomeHealth has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and exceeding the needs...
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Michelle Schaffer Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Michelle Schaffer, RN, of Union Hospital has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and exceeding the needs and...
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ChristianaCare Nurses Inducted as American Academy of Nursing Fellows
In recognition of their extraordinary impact on the nursing profession, two ChristianaCare nurses have been named as Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (AAN). This prestigious recognition...
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Jamie Ayala Appointed Chief Nursing Officer, Wilmington Campus
Jamie Ayala, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, RN-BC, has been appointed chief nursing officer, Wilmington campus. In this role, she is responsible for developing and overseeing strategic initiatives at the Wilmington...
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Jacqueline Kreydt Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Jacqueline Kreydt, RN, of unit 6W at Wilmington Hospital, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and exceeding...
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Justin Scaricaciottoli Appointed Nurse Manager of Pediatric Care Center
Justin Scaricaciottoli, MSN, RN, CPN, has been appointed nurse manager for ChristianaCare’s Pediatric Care Center, located at Christiana Hospital on the Newark campus. He served as nurse manager for...
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ChristianaCare Honored for Emergency Nursing Excellence
ChristianaCare has earned the 2024 National Certification Champion Award for health systems from the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN), a leading authority in nursing specialty...
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Krystle Gandhi Named Chief Nursing Officer of Christiana Hospital
Krystle Gandhi, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, has been appointed chief nursing officer of Christiana Hospital on the Newark campus, effective November 4. An accomplished nursing leader, she brings expertise in...
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‘Testament to Teamwork’: Neuro Critical Care Unit Earns Beacon Award for...
ChristianaCare’s Neuro Critical Care Unit (NCCU) has received a silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). The designation is given to...
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Lontoya Murray Honored With ROSE Award
Lontoya (Toy) Murray, a patient care technician from 6S Stepdown at Wilmington Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit, has received the ChristianaCare ROSE Award. ROSE stands for Raising Our Standard of...
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Dreama Szutenbach Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Dreama Szutenbach, LPN, of ChristianaCare HomeHealth, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and exceeding the...
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ChristianaCare and Partners Launch Delaware’s First Nurse Anesthesiology Program
Wilmington University, in collaboration with ChristianaCare and the support of Anesthesia Services, P.A. (ASPA), announces the Delaware Nurse Anesthesiology Program at ChristianaCare and Wilmington...
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Nakisha Jones Honored With ROSE Award
Nakisha Jones, patient care technician on Wilmington Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit, has received the Christiana Care ROSE Award. ROSE stands for Raising Our Standard of Excellence, recognizing...
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Carla Saunders Honored With ROSE Award
Carla Saunders, a homemaker with ChristianaCare HomeHealth, has received the Christiana Care ROSE Award. ROSE stands for Raising Our Standard of Excellence, recognizing outstanding partners in nursing...
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Greg Gupito Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Greg Gupiteo, RN, at Wilmington Hospital’s Medical and Extended Stay Unit, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for...
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Nona’s Story: HomeHealth Nurse Visit Leads to Life-Saving Care
Elena Gomez, RN, wears the dark blue scrubs of a ChristianaCare nurse, but Nona Lerza sees her as even more. “I call you an angel,” said Lerza, who credits Gomez with saving her life. Gomez, a...
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Andrew Diego Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Andrew Diego, RN, of Christiana Care’s Union Hospital has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and exceeding the...
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Ross Eckbold Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Ross Eckbold, BSN, RN, of the Wilmington Hospital Emergency Department, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting...
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Alexis Woerner Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Alexis Woerner, RN, of the Wilmington Emergency Department, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and exceeding...
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Brianna Langshaw Honored With DAISY Leader Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Brianna Langshaw, MSN, RN, CEN, TCRN, NE-BC, NPD-BC, nurse manager of the Wilmington Emergency Department (ED), has been recognized with the DAISY Leader Award for Extraordinary Nurses. “Receiving the...
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Joan Pirrung Named Interim President, ChristianaCare Cecil County Campus
Joan Pirrung, MSN, APRN, ACNS-BC, has been appointed interim president, ChristianaCare Cecil County Campus. She succeeds Arsalan Sheikh, D.O., MBA, FACE, who has returned to the more clinically focused...
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Nurse Scientist Susan Smith Birkhoff Makes Two Research ‘Firsts’ in Delaware
Susan Smith Birkhoff, Ph.D., RN, is making nursing history in the First State through the Delaware IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE). She is the first nurse scientist to be named...
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Amy Trotto Honored With ROSE Award
Amy Trotto, a certified nursing assistant at the Union Hospital Clinical Decision Unit, has received the ChristianaCare ROSE Award. ROSE stands for Raising Our Standard of Excellence, recognizing...
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Barbara Dommel Honored With ROSE Award
Barbara Dommel, a patient care technician in the Joint Replacement Center at Wilmington Hospital, has received the ChristianaCare ROSE Award. ROSE stands for Raising Our Standard of Excellence,...
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Four-Peat! ChristianaCare Achieves Magnet® – the Top Recognition for Nursing...
Today, hundreds of nurses and their colleagues at ChristianaCare gathered across the organization’s campuses and practices for an announcement they’ve been anticipating for many months. “For your...
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Jacki’s Story: ‘Very Grateful’ for Multidisciplinary Cancer Care
Jacki Hagelberg received unexpected news after getting a calcium score test to assess her heart disease risk: In the images of her heart, doctors saw a large mass that looked like cancer on the left...
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Lauren Barone Honored With DAISY Leader Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Lauren Barone, MSN, RN, OCN, NPD-BC, LNCC, senior research manager for cancer research at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute, has been recognized with the DAISY Leader Award for...
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Logan West Recognized With ROSE Award
Logan West, a patient care technician in the intensive care and progressive care units at Union Hospital, has received the ChristianaCare ROSE Award. ROSE stands for Raising Our Standard of Excellence,...
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The Way We Care Awards Recognize Exceptional Patient Experience
The Gateway Conference Center felt extra special on March 31 as ChristianaCare hosted its inaugural The Way We Care Awards at Wilmington Hospital to celebrate 37 caregivers who go above and beyond to...
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Center for Rehabilitation at Wilmington Hospital Expands to Meet Growing...
Through innovation and teamwork, the Center for Rehabilitation at Wilmington Hospital has expanded its capacity, increasing from 26 beds to 30 beds to meet the growing demand for inpatient...
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Lindsey Safian Honored With DAISY Leader Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Lindsey Safian, MSN, RN-OB, EFM, nurse manager of the Family Birthing Center (FBC) at ChristianaCare Union Hospital, has been recognized with the DAISY Leader Award for Extraordinary Nurses. “I feel...
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‘Exceptional Care’: Three Intensive Care Units at ChristianaCare Earn Beacon...
Recognizing ChristianaCare for top-tier complex care, the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has again awarded the Beacon Award for Excellence to three intensive care units at...
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Cynthia Davis Celebrated With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Cynthia Davis, BSN, RN, a nurse for ChristianaCare HomeHealth, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare DAISY Award recipients are nurses recognized for meeting and...
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