Thirteen nurses have been honored as Northern Nevada Nurses of Achievement in a program sponsored by hospitals in the region.
Recognized were:
* Lisa Jonkey of Renown Regional Medical Center, Advocacy Award recipient.
* Amy Quigley of Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center, Education Award recipient.
* Nicole Rowe of the Grover C. Dils Medical Center at Caliente, Rural Health Award recipient.
* Doreen Begley of the Orvis School of Nursing Clinic, Leadership Award recipient.
* Terry Ditton of Renown Regional Medical Center, Innovation Award recipient.
* Lori Knuf of Renown Regional Medical Center, Critical Care Award recipient.
* Lillian Morton, Renown Regional Medical Center, Community Health Award recipient.
* Elizabeth Kiehn, Renown Regional Medical Center, Advanced Practice Award recipient.
* James Black, Renown Regional Medical Center, LPN Award recipient.
* Beth Ahart-Valk, Renown Regional Medical Center, Office/Outpatient Award recipient.
* Jane Miller of REMSA, Lifetime Achievement Award recipient.
* Ali Jangula, VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System, Long-term Care/Rehabilitation Award recipient.
* Richard Harper of Carson Tahoe Regional Healthcare, Medical/Surgical/Maternal Child Award recipient.
