2023 APRN Shining Stars
ALASKA Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) are on the rise and their future is shining bright.
Morgan Jones, CNM
2023 Golden Stethoscope Award from Alaska Hospital & Healthcare Association
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Sally Coburn, CNP
Awarded the 2023 Nurse Practitioner of the Year from Alaska Nurse Practitioner Association
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Karen Friedl, CNP
American Association of Nurse Practitioner, Alaska Nurse Practitioner Award of Excellence for 2023
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Meegan Volkov, DNP, CNP
American Association of Nurse Practitioner, Alaska State Advocate for 2023
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Lisa Jackson, CNP (National Leader)
Appointed Alaska Representative for the American Association of Nurse Practitioners beginning 2023
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Theresa Kouadio, CNM (National Leader)
Region VII American College of Nurse Midwives Representative
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Kathryn Ault, CNP, DNP
Accepted into Johns Hopkins Public Health PhD program, and appointed Director of Midwifery at South Peninsula Hospital
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Carrie Peluso, CNS
CNO of PAMC, and newly appointed for inaugural Alaska Representative of the Northwest Organization of Nurse Leaders (NWONL)
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Marianne Johnstone-Petty, CNP, DNP
Line One about APRNs, POLST, and supporting patients living with serious illness.
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Traci Sickich, CNP
Published, Chapter 18 of the Advanced practice palliative Nursing, Second Edition
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Stephanie Wrightsman-Birch, CNP
Guest Speaker for the UAA December 2023 School of Nursing Pinning Ceremony
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Chris Logan, CRNA
Currently serving on the State of Alaska Health Care Reform Task Force
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Jennifer Lent, CRNA, DNP Appointed Vice President of Med Staff, Chief of Anesthesia Services and Medical Director of the Surgical Services - Yukon Kuskokwim Health Center, Bethel, Alaska
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Mary Magnusen, CRNA, NSPM-C
Providence Kodiak APRN Committee Representative to update Bylaws to grant full medical staff privilege for APRNs.
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Senator Cathy Giessel, CNP
Majority Leader of the Alaska Senate, Representing District E of the Anchorage Municipality, your team, or the services you provide.