2023 Recipients 2023 Recipients Salena Agadier, MSN, RN, BMTCN, CPHON Pediatric ICU Nurse, City of Hope View Bio Carrie Clark Kunnath, BSN, RN, BMTCN, OCN Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Transplant Nurse, Informatics Council, City of Hope View Bio Catherine (Kate) Gonzales, BSN, RN, CCRN Clinical Nurse, ICU and Rapid Response, City of Hope View Bio Heidi Jakob, BSN, RN, OCN Ambulatory Infusion Nurse, City of Hope View Bio Anna Jimenez, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, CNML, CPHQ Nurse Manager, Intensive Care and Rapid Response, City of Hope View Bio Kristen Krayer-White, MSN, RN, CCRN Rapid Response Nurse, City of Hope View Bio Mary Smith, BSN, RN, OCN Nurse Supervisor, City of Hope Orange County View Bio Linda Tibi, ADN, RN, BMTCN Triage Nurse, City of Hope View Bio Hung Wang, BSN, RN, GN-BC Clinical Nurse, Evaluation and Treatment Center, City of Hope View Bio Yi-Ping Wen, MSN, RN, FNP-C Nurse Practitioner, Hematology, City of Hope View Bio David Yamada, RN Clinical Nurse, Union Representative, UCLA Health View Bio Mithun Mahinda, BSN, RN, CCRN-CMC Clinical Nurse, ICU, UCLA Health View Bio Kayla Kafka-Peterson, BSN, RN Radiation Oncology Nursing Supervisor, Brachytherapy, UCLA Health View Bio Amy Castillo, BSN, RN-BC Clinical Nurse, Healthcare Worker Safety Advocate, UCLA Health View Bio Christopher H. Lee, BSN, RN, MEDSURG-BC Clinical Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit, UCLA Health View Bio Iris Mayoral, BSN, RN-BC Clinical Nurse, Neuropsychiatry, UCLA Health View Bio Valentina Obreja, DNP, AG/AC NP-BC, CCRN Clinical Nurse, Cardiothoracic ICU, UCLA Health View Bio Kelly Hopkins, BSN, RN, RNC-NIC, C-ELBW Clinical Nurse, Neonatal ICU, UCLA Health View Bio Lindsay Brant, BSN, RN, CCRN, EOLD, MFA Critical Care Nurse, Cardiothoracic ICU, UCLA Health and End of Life Doula View Bio Kemi Reeves, MSN, RN, GNP-BC Gerontological Nurse Practitioner, UCLA Health View Bio Janet Kim, MSN, RN, AMB-BC Regional Operations Director, Ambulatory Care, Keck Medicine of USC View Bio Rachel Settani, BSN, RN, BMTCN, OCN Oncology Nurse, Inpatient Bone Marrow Transplant, USC Norris Cancer Hospital View Bio Jessica Laughlin Thomas, DNP(c), CCRN-K, CENP Associate Chief Nursing Officer, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital View Bio Lisa Johnson, DNP, RN, CENP, CPHQ Executive Administrator, Quality & Outcomes Management, Keck Hospital of USC View Bio Nikki Chuml, MSN/Ed, RNC-OB, PRN, LNC Risk Management/Regulatory Coordinator, USC Arcadia Hospital View Bio Tusdi Rodriguez, MSN, RN, PCCN Manager, Quality & Outcomes Management, Keck Hospital of USC View Bio Valencia Webb-Streeter, BSN, RN, CRRN, CWOCN Staff RN, Acute Rehabilitation (Wound Ostomy), Keck Hospital of USC View Bio Sylvia Villalon, BSN, RN, CCTC Heart Transplant Nurse Coordinator, Keck Hospital of USC View Bio Catherine Pradt, BSN, RN Service Line Coordinator, Urology, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital View Bio Emily Rorden, MSN, ACNP-BC, CCRN Manager of Advanced Practice Providers, Critical Care, Keck Hospital of USC View Bio
Carrie Clark Kunnath, BSN, RN, BMTCN, OCN Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Transplant Nurse, Informatics Council, City of Hope View Bio
Catherine (Kate) Gonzales, BSN, RN, CCRN Clinical Nurse, ICU and Rapid Response, City of Hope View Bio
Anna Jimenez, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, CNML, CPHQ Nurse Manager, Intensive Care and Rapid Response, City of Hope View Bio
Kayla Kafka-Peterson, BSN, RN Radiation Oncology Nursing Supervisor, Brachytherapy, UCLA Health View Bio
Lindsay Brant, BSN, RN, CCRN, EOLD, MFA Critical Care Nurse, Cardiothoracic ICU, UCLA Health and End of Life Doula View Bio
Janet Kim, MSN, RN, AMB-BC Regional Operations Director, Ambulatory Care, Keck Medicine of USC View Bio
Rachel Settani, BSN, RN, BMTCN, OCN Oncology Nurse, Inpatient Bone Marrow Transplant, USC Norris Cancer Hospital View Bio
Jessica Laughlin Thomas, DNP(c), CCRN-K, CENP Associate Chief Nursing Officer, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital View Bio
Lisa Johnson, DNP, RN, CENP, CPHQ Executive Administrator, Quality & Outcomes Management, Keck Hospital of USC View Bio
Nikki Chuml, MSN/Ed, RNC-OB, PRN, LNC Risk Management/Regulatory Coordinator, USC Arcadia Hospital View Bio
Valencia Webb-Streeter, BSN, RN, CRRN, CWOCN Staff RN, Acute Rehabilitation (Wound Ostomy), Keck Hospital of USC View Bio
Emily Rorden, MSN, ACNP-BC, CCRN Manager of Advanced Practice Providers, Critical Care, Keck Hospital of USC View Bio