The American Nurses Association and the American Nurses Foundation announced the 2024 ANA Innovation Award winners.
The awards, sponsored by medtech company Stryker, recognize exemplary nurse innovators who improve patient safety and health outcomes in their communities, according to a March 21 association press release.
Here are the nurse leaders recognized for the nurse-led team award:
Wallena Gould, EdD, CRNA. Founder and CEO of the Diversity in Nurse Anesthesia Mentorship Program.
Mark Giles, DNP, CRNA. President of the Diversity in Nurse Anesthesia Mentorship Program.
Tedrick Vernon, DNP, CRNA.
Victor Pareja, DNP, CRNA. Chair of the Diversity CRNA Mock Interview Committee.
Levia Sutton, PhD, MSN, CRNA. Student Chair of the Diversity CRNA Personal Statement and Review Committee.
Rylee Apodaca, DNP, CRNA.
Daniel Payne, DNP, CRNA.
Jiale Gary Hu, PhD, RN. Implementation Scientist.
Nathaly Palacios, DNP, CRNA.