Comprising nurse leaders from some of the top health care providers in the Northwest region, our Advisory Board provides valuable insight into current program issues and upcoming initiatives.
2020-2021 Nursing Practice Advisory Board
Theresa Braungardt, MN, RN
SVP, Patient Care Services CNO
UW Medicine, Valley Medical Center
Sherri Del Bene, MN, RN, NEA-BC
Assistant Administrator, Patient Care Services
UW Medical Center
Timothy Ehling MN, RN
Director of Nursing, Clinical Operations Integration
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Jennifer Graves MS, RN
Vice President, Quality and Safety and Regional Chief Nursing Executive
Kaiser Permanente Washington
Lillian Hayashi, BA, NHA
Retired Nursing Home Administrator/ Senior Care and Service Advocate
Community member
Mary Schepler, BSN, MA, NEA-BC
Senior Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer
EvergreenHealth
Marilyn Nemerever, MHA, RN, FACHE, NE-BC
Senior Director, Patient Care Services
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Julie Baxter, MSN, RN, NPD-BC
Program Manager, Academic Affiliations
Swedish Health Services
Jamilia Sherls-Jones, DNP, MPH, RN, CPN, CDP
Diversity Officer amd Nurse Manager
MultiCare
Debra Ridling, PhD, MS, Rn, NEA-BC
Associate Chief Nurse, Practice and Research
Seattle Children's Hospital
Darlene Takahashi, BS, RN
Administrator
Keiro Northwest Rehab & Care Center
Dorene Hersh, MN, RN
Chief Nursing Officer
Public Health-Seattle & King County
Jane M. Hutcheson, MS, RN
Community member