Jackson VA Celebrates Nursing Week
Karen Morgan, Registered Nurse of the Year, receives her certificate from Eva Santoyo, Associate Director of Patient Care Services
Nursing staff kicked off Nursing Week on May 6, 2019, with the Nursing Excellence Program at the G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center. Among those recognized were nurses who participated in the year-long RN Buddy Program, new nurses who completed their first year of service at the Medical Center, and those nursing staff who completed higher education or certifications during the year.
Also recognized were:
Nurse of the Year – Expanded Role
LaTrouna Tobias, Chief Nurse – Ambulatory & Clinical Support Services;
Registered Nurse of the Year
Karen Morgan
Licensed Practical Nurse of the Year
Maurice Gordon
and Deliondra Archie for being named Nurse Samurai of the Year, for scoring the most points during a friendly competition of nursing trivia.

















