South Sacramento nurses demonstrated their community to fulfilling Kaiser Permanente’s mission to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. They participated in the following events througout the service area:
Annual backpack drive record smashed
South Sacramento Area physicians and employees set a new record, collecting more than 2,500 backpacks (500 more than 2023!) filled with school supplies to help local underserved children get a good start to their school year.
Pictured from left to right above: Eli Hill, BSN, RN, Jun Lu, BSN, RN, Archivald Zaguirre, BSN, RN, CMSRN, Ayumi Saito, BSN, RN, Marides Tapang, BSN, RN, Brandon Escoto, RN, Rachel Wyatt, DNP, MHA, RN, NEA-BC, FAONL, Emiliano Zazueta, BSN, RN, PCCN, Amber Glukhenkiy, MSN, RN, APRN-CNS, ACCNS-AG, CCRN, Hau Ting Panoke, BSN, RN, CCRN, Michelle Claro, BSN, RN, Cherry Ann Florendo-Garcia, BSN, RN, Loan Vo, BSN, RN, Rosette Agustin, BSN, RN, NICN
Running of the Elk
Pictured: Loan Vo, BSN, RN, Lea Sayos, BSN, RN, Crystal Joy Somera, BSN, RN, Mai Yang , BSN, RN, Michelle Claro, BSN, RN, David Matthew Balderas, BSN, RN, Ailleen Calantog , BSN, RN, PCCN, Archivald Zaguirre, BSN, RN, CMSRN, Maria Sison, RN, Ruselli Alvarado , BSN, RN
Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Pictured: Vicky Vo, MSN, RN, Milanelle R. Guiao-Tranchina, BSN, RN, CMSRN, PCCN and husband, Arnel Barcena, BSN, RN, Emily Melville, BSN, RN and family members, Vilma Barcena, BSN, RN, Helen Enriquez, RN, Nora Nario, RN, and Lily Rose Batayola, MSN, RN, CMSRN
Elk Grove Food Bank Services
(Left to right) Bonnie Dabi, BSN, RN, PCCN, Nikita Ram, BSN, RN, Laura Chavez , BSN, RN, COCN, CWCN, Osarenkhoe Aiguobarueghian, BSN, RN
Stop the Bleed
Nurses partner with South Sacramento’s Trauma program to provide “Stop the Bleed” education at local schools and in the community
(Left to right) Korie Miller, MSN, RN, Mahedia Zadran, RN, Milanelle R. Guiao-Tranchina, BSN, RN, CMSRN, PCCN
Crocheting for Babies
Pictured: Michael Baldi, Juanita Weathersby, BSN, RN, ILCBC, Katie Hoganson MSN, RN, MBA, NEA-BC, Ericson “Alvin” Fernando, MSN, RN, CNL and LaTasha Griffin, MSN, RN
South Sacramento nurses host wellness hike and a fundraiser for fellow nurse battling cancer
(Left to right) Julie Her, BSN, RN, Archivald Zaguirre, BSN, RN, CMSRN, Jacqueline Smith , BSN, RN, Osarenkhoe Aiguobarueghian, BSN, RN, Editha Bunda-Monton, RN, Leah Navarro, BSN, RN, and Ashiyah Garcia, BSN, RN