Twenty-Two Ochsner Nurses Named   Among 2012 “Great 100 Nurses of Louisiana”

Added on Oct 29, 2012 | Filed Under: General News

NEW ORLEANS –  Ochsner Health System is proud to announce that 22 Ochsner Registered Nurses from throughout southeast Louisiana were honored among the state’s Great 100 Nurses.  This year’s honorees were recognized for their outstanding contributions to the profession on October 24th. 


“We take great pride in the compassionate, quality care that we provide here at Ochsner,” said Lisa Colletti, Vice President, Nursing, Ochsner Medical Center. “These 22 outstanding nurses are truly leaders in all that they do for the patients and families who put their trust in Ochsner each day.” 


Ochsner’s nursing staff has a history of acknowledgments by the Great 100 Nurses Foundation for their commitment to patient care, including:  24 nurses in 2011, 31 nurses in 2012, 36 nurses in 2009 and 39 nurses in 2008.

 

Ochsner’s 2012 “Great 100 Nurses” include:

 

 

Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans:

Liz Caruso, RN

Geraldine Hopper, RN

Tarcela Koban, RN

Roxana Marin, RN

Sara Sporar, RN

 

Ochsner Medical Center – Kenner:

Edith Bonds, RN

Suyapa Bordelon, RN

Jamie Gautreaux, RN

Judy Hennessey, RN

 

Ochsner Medical Center – West Bank:

Arianna Hebert, RN

Melissa Von Almen, RN

 

Ochsner Medical Center – Baton Rouge:

Laura Bergeron-Hart, RN

Janene Ducote, RN

Jessica Evins, RN

JoAnn Guidry, RN

Kristy Koontz, RN

David Lambert, RN

Kelly Landry, RN

Stacey Lovette, RN

 

Ochsner Medical Center – Slidell:

Ray Holmes, RN

Joell Offner, RN

Cheryl Woods, RN

 

The  Great 100 Nurses of Louisiana was founded in 1986 as a way to recognize outstanding nurses and their accomplishments and successes. The honorees are selected by their peers and patients, based on their humanity, as well as their contribution to the community and the nursing profession. All nurses were honored on October 24, at 7:00 pm, at the Pontchartrain Center, Kenner, LA.           

 


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