NAHN Member Spotlight on Success
The National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN) is proud to spotlight the outstanding achievements of our members, who are making significant contributions to healthcare and the Hispanic community. Read below for inspiring stories and updates about NAHN members making strides in education, health equity, and leadership development. If you have a recent accomplishment to share, please submit it here for consideration.
Gina Botello Celebrates DNP Graduation
Congratulations to Gina Botello on earning her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree! Her dedication and hard work have led to this outstanding accomplishment. Learn more about her journey and celebrate her achievement.
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Francisco Brenes Receives the FNA Nursing Innovation and Creativity Icon Award
We’re thrilled to announce that Francisco Brenes, Ph.D., APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, has been honored with the 2024 FNA Nursing Innovation and Creativity Icon Award in Psychiatric Nursing. As a leader at Florida International University, Francisco has pioneered programs graduating hundreds of psychiatric nurse practitioners and is committed to research on mental health challenges affecting diverse populations. His work, which includes addressing suicide disparities, addiction, and spirituality, has had a profound impact on psychiatric nursing and his community.
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Linda Hughes Empowers Middle Schoolers with Lifesaving Skills
Linda Hughes, a dedicated school nurse at Chisholm Trail Middle School, is making a remarkable impact by teaching students lifesaving skills. Through the Allied Health Sciences Club she founded, students earn CPR certification, organize blood and clothing drives, and cultivate a school garden. Recently, the club received a CPR training kit from AHA and Texas Children's Hospital. "The importance of cardiac safety cannot be overstated," Linda shared. "By equipping students with CPR knowledge, we empower them to respond confidently in emergencies."
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Maria Hughes Honored as Up and Coming Northwest Indiana Influential Woman of the Year
Congratulations to Maria Hughes for being awarded the Up and Coming Northwest Indiana Influential Woman of the Year for 2024! This honor reflects her outstanding dedication and influence within her community.
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Caroline Ortiz Joins Editorial Team for Leading Holistic Nursing Textbook
Congratulations to Caroline Ortiz on her recent invitation to join the editorial team for the 9th edition of Dossey & Keegan's Holistic Nursing: A Handbook for Practice! This premier textbook is a cornerstone for holistic nursing education and is anticipated for release in late 2025. We look forward to seeing her contributions to this essential resource in holistic nursing.
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