NURSING MERIT AWARD

Six Christ Hospital nurses were nominated to receive the 2009 Governor’s Nursing Merit Award. Pictured above are five of the nominees. They include (left-right): Evelyn Cardano, RN, nominated for Registered Professional Nurse Award; Cheryl Mercado, APN, nominated for Advanced Practice Nurse Award; Laurie Trongone, MPA, RNC, nominated for Nurse Administrator Award; Carol Fasano, MA, RN, ANP, C, nominated for Nurse Educator Award; and Wanda Seelochan, LPN, nominated for Licensed Practice Nurse Award. Not Pictured is Maureen Fitzgerald, RN, who was nominated for Registered Professional Nurse Manager Award.