2024 Great Iowa Nurses

  • Abigail Sole, Waverly Health Center 

  • Amanda Snell-Storm, Iowa Specialty Hospital 

  • Andrea Queen, MercyOne – Siouxland Medical Center 

  • Angel Smith, Spencer Hospital 

  • Ann M. Davidshofer, Mount Mercy University

  • Anna Anderson, Van Diest Medical Center

  • Anna Boelman, UnityPoint Health, Des Moines

  • Anna Schaub, MercyOne, Dubuque

  • Annemarie Carter, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

  • April Renee Roe, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

  • Ashley Fowler, Jones Regional Medical Center 

  • Ashlynn Bagshaw, Cass Health 

  • Audra Lyman, Mary Greeley Medical Center 

  • Billie Hudson, Northcrest Community

  • Bobbi Bower, Greater Regional Health

  • Brandi O’Dell, UnityPoint Health, Des Moines

  • Brenda K Rummel, MercyOne, Des Moines

  • Bridget Saffold, MercyOne

  • Brody Joel Roberts, Lakes Regional Health

  • Brooke Vasey, UnityPoint Health, Des Moines

  • Carly Whitcomb (Slack), Genesis Medical Center

  • Catherine Patrice Lambert, Retired

  • Charity Verbrugge, Palo Alto County Health System

  • Charla Franck, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

  • Christina Peterson, Van Diest Medical Center

  • Colleen Baggs, Mary Greeley Medical Center

  • Daina Fleming, UnityPoint Health, Des Moines

  • Desiree Monaghan, Trinity Regional Medical Center 

  • Eileen Hansen, UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Sioux City

  • Elisia Schmitz, Allen Hospital 

  • Elizabeth (Liz) Knief, MercyOne, Waterloo Medical Center

  • Elizabeth (Liz) Rogers, MercyOne Bluebell Road Family Medicine, Cedar Falls

  • Emily Williams, UnityPoint – St. Luke’s

  • Heather Scott, MercyOne, Des Moines

  • Jacquelyn Hart, MercyOne, Des Moines

  • Jamie Larson, Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids

  • Jane Esterly-Rettig, Mary Greeley Medical Center

  • Jena Curry, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

  • Jentry Hise, Guthrie County Hospital Clinics

  • Jerrica Walling, Spencer Hospital

  • Jesse Weiss, Mercy, Iowa City

  • Jessica Henkle, Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab LLC

  • Joan Colston, Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids

  • Jody Peck, UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital

  • Jordann Nagel, UnityPoint – Allen Hospital

  • Josie Berns, UnityPoint – St. Luke’s Hospital

  • Joyce Vaassen-Karr, UnityPoint Health

  • Karen McCommis, UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital

  • Karrey Shannon, Johnson County Public Health

  • Kate Marie Walz, SIEDA (Southern Ia. Economic Dev. Asso.)

  • Katelyn Turnis, UnityPoint Health – Allen Hospital

  • Kathie Manderscheid, UnityPoint – St. Luke’s hospital

  • Kathryn Hunnicutt, UnityPoint Health – Des Moines/John Stoddard Cancer Center

  • Kathy Kilen, Retired

  • Katie Cox, Virginia Gay Hospital

     

  • Keri Ganoe, Compassus Hospice  
  • Kim Copeland, Mary Greeley Medical Center 

  • Kim Sears, UnityPoint Heath – Grinnell 

  • Kimberly Biechler, UnityPoint- St. Luke’s Hospital 

  • Kimberly Carmichael, Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids 

  • Kristen Ernsperger, MercyOne, Des Moines 

  • Kristen Loffswold, MercyOne – Siouxland Medical Center 

  • Kristina Marie Beachy, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics  

  • Lacey Stout, Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, Iowa City 

  • Lacy Jo Doolittle, Diagonal Schools 

  • Laura Sampson, McFarland Clinic 

  • Lauren Sullivan, UnityPoint Health, Des Moines 

  • Lisa Andresen, Genesis Medical Center, Davenport 

  • Lori Philbrook, Mary Greeley Medical Center 

  • Lori Townsend, UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital 

  • Madison Drake, Grundy County Memorial Hospital 

  • Maggie Kettwick, MercyOne Medical Center  

  • Makayla Nims. MercyOne Medical Center 

  • Megan Iiams, Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids 

  • Melissa Crosman, Mary Greeley Medical Center 

  • Michelle Ficken, Mental Health Institute, Independence, IA   

  • Misty Reznik, UnityPoint Health 

  • Olivia Wulf, University of Iowa Health Care 

  • Patty Grossnickle, UnityPoint Health – Trinity Regional Medical Center 

  • Rachel Jones, Mary Greeley Medical Center

  • Remi Cehic, Allen Hospital

  • Renee Edgington, UnityPoint Health, Des Moines 

  • Robin Saunders, UnityPoint Hospital – St. Luke’s Cedar Rapids

  • Samantha Pauley, Crawford County Memorial Hospital

  • Sam Grett, UnityPoint Health, Des Moines

  • Sandra Walker, Mercy Medical Center 

  • Sara Fleecs, Greene County Medical Center

  • Sarah Eason, Iowa Department of Health and Human Services

  • Shannon Hunger, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

  • Shannon Renee Hazen, Generations Hospice 

  • Shelly Kramer, UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital

  • Stephanie Ascher, UnityPoint – St. Luke’s Hospital 

  • Stephanie Moore, UnityPoint Health-Trinity Bettendorf

  • Stephanie Neumayer, St. Anthony Regional Hospital

  • Stephanie Picken, UnityPoint Health – Des Moines/John Stoddard Cancer Center

  • Steven Barnhart, Genesis Medical Center – East Campus

  • Susan Hermann, Abbe Mental Health Center

  • Tacia Nicole Bullard, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

  • Tami Pollari, University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital

  • Tara Geddes, Floyd Valley Healthcare

  • Taylor Heitzman, UnityPoint Health Des Moines/Blank Children’s Hospital

  • Teresa Bliss, UnityPoint Health, Des Moines

  • Terri Boggess, UnityPoint Health, Des Moines

  • Terri Jo Hunt, Accura Healthcare, Mildford, Iowa

  • Tiffany Kiernan, Woodward-Granger High School

  • Tiffany Wurzer, Fredericksburg Medical Clinic – Community Memorial Hospital

  • Tina Myers, UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital 

  • Tonja Thomas, Cedar Valley Medical Specialists Digestive Health Center