2017 ANNA Award Recipients

Outstanding Contribution to ANNA

Award: Lifetime membership in ANNA, ANNA logo pin, and a plaque

Charlotte Thomas-Hawkins, PhD, RN, CNN

Rutgers University

New Brunswick, NJ
Clinical Practice Award

Sponsored by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc.

Award: $1,000 and a plaque

Candice Halinski, MSN, NP-C

Northwell Health

Long Island, NY
Nephrology Nurse Educator Award

Sponsored by DaVita

Award: $1,000 and a plaque

Nancy McAfee, MN, RN, CNN

Seattle Children's Hospital

Seattle, WA

Excellence in Nephrology Nursing Management Award

Award: $1,000 and a plaque

Patrice Zyry, BSN, RN, CNN

Satellite Healthcare

Farmingdale, NJ

Quality Care Award

Sponsored by Church & Dwight Co., Inc.

Award: $2,000 and a plaque

Barbara Davis, CPCT

Fort Lauderdale Renal Dialysis

Fort Lauderdale, FL
Kelly McManus Memorial Award

Sponsored by NxStage

Award: $2,000

Marianne Sorrell, RN, CNN

CVPH Medical Center

Plattsburgh, NY
ANNA Board of Directors Award

Award: ANNA logo pin, complimentary registration to a future ANNA National Symposium, and plaque

Laurie Amburn, BA, RN, CNN

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI
Research Abstract Award

Award: $500

Theresa Payne, DNP, NP

Nephrology Associates Medical Group

Riverside, CA
  Outstanding Chapter Recognition Award

Sponsored by B. Braun Medical Inc. and Aesculap Academy

Award: $1,500 educational grant

Greater Charlotte Chapter (North Carolina)
  Chapter STAR (Successful Teamwork = Achievements and Recognition) Awards

Award: $1,000

Advocacy: First State (Delaware)

Education: Keystone (Pennsylvania)

Leadership: Greater Puget Sound (Washington)

Membership: Alamo City (Texas)
  Chapter Rising STAR Awards

Award: $500

Advocacy: Sacramento (California)

Education: Windy City (Illinois)

Leadership: Caribbean (Puerto Rico)

Membership: Hazel Taylor (Alabama)
Nephrology Nursing Journal Writing Contest Awards

Award: $500

Clinical Practice:

Catherine Firanek, MBA, BSN

Baxter Healchare Corporation

Deerfield, IL

Co-authors: Sara Garza, RN, CNN; Mary Gellens, MD; Karen Lattrel, BSN, RN, CNN; Ann Mancini, MSN, NP; Ann Robar, RN, CNN, ASN; Lucy Todd, MSN, ACNP-BC, CNN; and James Sloand, MD, FASN

Education:

Kimberly Windt, MSN, RN, CNN

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA

Research:

Vicki Montoya, PhD, ARNP, FNP-BC

Nephrology Associates of Central Florida

Orlando, FL

Co-authors: Mary Lou Sole, PhD, RN, CCNS, FAAN, FCCM, and Anne Norris, PhD, RN, FAAN

Nephrology Nursing Journal New Author Award

Award: $500

Mary Hannan, MSN, APN, AGACNP-BC

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