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TNA MEMBER NEWS

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Congratulations to the following members for being named as part of the ‘2024 DFW Great 100 Nurses’:

Amy Wilkins - Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Lake Pointe

Nisha Paul - Baylor University Medical Center

Meaghen Pleasants - Baylor University Medical Center

Latieia Key – Children’s Health

Tiffany Montgomery – Children’s Health

Sara Moore – Children’s Health

Shakyryn Napier - Cook Children’s Medical Center

Sara Elliott - JPS Health Network

Bernadette Grant - JPS Health Network

Julie Moore - JPS Health Network

Elisabeth Rodgers - JPS Health Network

Kristin Stanley - JPS Health Network

Jessica Washington - JPS Health Network

Victoria Tierney - Medical City Dallas

Jenny Earls - Medical City McKinney

Sobha Fuller – Parkland Health

Amber Rogers - Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital

Vishia Coleman - Texas Health Harris Methodist Cleburne

Michelle Hampton - Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth

Karla Gray - Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford

Cyndi Kelley - Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas

Camille Torralba - Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton

Amy Turner - Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound

Kambree Baxter - Texas Health Resources

Janah Hammond-Rodriguez - Texas Health Rockwall

Jennifer Thomas - Texas Health Specialty Hospital

Lucas Farris - The University of Texas at Arlington

Ruben Castillo - UT Southwestern Medical Center

Christopher McLarty - UT Southwestern Medical Center

Shinto Thomas - UT Southwestern Medical Center

David Wyatt - UT Southwestern Medical Center

Susamma Abraham - Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Congratulations to the following members for being named as part of the ‘D Magazine 2024 Excellence in Nursing’ winners:

Shontell Angrum – Parkland Health

Kathleen Blanco - Methodist Richardson Medical Center

Kiama Bryant – Medical City McKinney

Anne Fjordholm – Methodist Dallas Medical Center

Rosa Moctezuma – Methodist Dallas Medical Center

Sara Moore – Children’s Medical Center – Dallas

Lisa-Marie Rainwater – Mesquite ISD

Jennifer Summers – Texas Health HEB

Adrianne Duvall-Ingram – Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing

Stephanie Fassett – Medical City Healthcare

Tracy Tyner – Parkland Health

Rency Atly – Medical City Plano

Lori Batchelor – Children’s Health

Robert Castillo Jr. – UT Southwestern Medical Center

Misty Daugherty – Children’s Health

Bradley Goettl – UT Southwestern Medical Center

Tera Holland – Children’s Health

Brennan Lewis – Children’s Medical Center – Dallas

Amy McCarthy – Texas Health HEB

Kristine Morris – Texas Woman’s University

Stefani Newberry – Methodist Dallas Medical Center

Christi Nguyen – UT Southwestern Medical Center

Nancy Palacios – UT Southwestern Medical Center

Karla Ramberger – Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Dallas

Lauren Tuohy – Parkland Health

Tammy Webb – Children’s Health

Heather Wheaton – Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Irving

Damita Williams – Ascension Health

Congratulations to JPS Health Network for being named ‘2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner’.

Congratulations to Robert Castillo D.N.P., M.H.A., RN, CCRN, R.T.(R) (T)(ARRT) for being named District 4 President.

Robert Castillo D.N.P., M.H.A., RN, CCRN, R.T.(

Congratulations to the following organizations for receiving the prestigious Pathway to Excellence designation:

Covenant Children’s Hospital in Lubbock, TX

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Denton in Denton, TX

Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, TX

Congratulations to the following organizations for receiving ANCC’s Magnet redesignation:

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital, Arlington, TX

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX

Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Congratulations to the following teams for being named as part of the new 2024-2025 Johnson & Johnson Nurse Innovation Fellowship cohort:

Dr. Melissa Shemek, Ed.D/CI, MSN Ed., RNC-NIC, NEABC, and LaJuana Jones, DNP, RN, NEA-BC; Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Hillcrest

Dr. Melissa Shemek , Ed.D/CI, MSN Ed., RNC-NIC, NEABC, and LaJuana Jones , DNP, RN, NEA-BC

Amy Daher, MSN, RN, NE-BC, and Nohemi Galindo, BSN, RNCOB, NPDBC, C-ONQS, C-EFM, University Medical Center of El Paso.

Amy Daher, MSN, RN, NE-BC, and Nohemi Galindo, BSN, RNCOB, NPDBC, C-ONQS, C-EFM

If you are a TNA member and you’ve, been promoted, received an award, or been elected or appointed to a board or community organization, we’d like to hear from you. Please send submissions to editor@texasnurses.org

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