GOOD NEWS: AONL announces 2023 Class of Fellows

Dec. 16—MIDLAND — Kit Bredimus, Midland Health, of Midland was recently named as one of the inductees named to the American Organization for Nursing Leadership fellow designation program.

The AONL fellow designation, FAONL, recognizes a nurse leader's sustained contributions to the specialty of nursing leadership, commitment to service and influence in shaping health care. AONL will honor the inductees at its annual conference May 1 — 4, 2023 in Anaheim, Calif.

"The FAONL designation reflects excellence at the highest level of nursing leadership practice," said AONL CEO Robyn Begley, DNP, RN. "I look forward to honoring these accomplished nurse leaders and thanking them for their contributions to AONL and health care."

Other inductees are: BJ Bartleson, Self-employed, Lahaina, Hawaii; Courtnay Caufield, St Joseph Medical Center, Burbank, Calif.; Esther Chipps, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio; Paula Coe, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh; Justin Drew, Middlesex Health, Middletown, Conn.; Marie Duffy, CarePoint Health — Christ Hospital, Jersey City, N.J.; Amber Egyud, Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, Chesapeake, Va.; Nancy Rollins Gantz, University of Portland, Portland, Ore.; Stephanie Jackson, Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk, Va.; Reynaldo Rivera, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, N.Y.; Lisa Rowen, University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore; Maureen Swick, Atrium Health, Charlotte, N.C.; Laura Wightman, SCL Health, Broomfield, Colo.