Northern California Extraordinary Nurse Award
The Northern California Extraordinary Nurse Award Program recognizes and honors 34 individuals each year who exemplify professionalism, compassion, teamwork, excellence, integrity, and patient- and family-centric care in their practice.

Kaiser Foundation Hospitals Emerging Nurse Leaders of the Year
Shari LaForce, BSN, RN
Nurse Manager, Perioperative Services
The DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurses
The DAISY Award® recognizes the compassion and care nurses provide to patients and families.
Marivic Almeida, BSN, RN
Boomer Benzler, BSN, RN
Sebastean Bisson, BSN, RN
Ayleen Bouquett, BSN, RN
Rahkimm Cherry, BSN, RN
Whitney Erby, BSN, RN
Daniel Fink, BSN, RN
April Holeman, BSN, RN
Jerome Laurente, BSN, RN
Larraine Lumabas, BSN, RN
Helena Mayfield, BSN, RN
Marie Murella, BSN, RN
Rachel Nyarko Kra, BSN, RN
Jaspreet Pandher, BSN, RN
Sheena Porras, BSN, RN
Khyshmah Ramadhan, BSN, RN
Erica Rodriguez, BSN, RN
Lola Rossman, BSN, RN
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals Emerging Nurse Leaders of the Year
Shari LaForce, BSN, RN
Nurse Manager, Perioperative Services- RCH
2025 AVA Impact Award
Jovie Jabla MSN, BSN, RN, CCRN, VA-BC, SN IV
