School Nurse of the Year
School Nurse of the Year 2016-17
Linda Kimel, RN, MS, PEL-CSN
- 22 years in school nursing
- 21 years serving 1200 pre-K-5th, special ed students
- Active in IASN, past President, mentorship, current President of IASN Foundation, Chair of Inquiry & Innovations
- Presenter locally and nationally o school nurse topics
- Author and co-author for research articles and Selekman textbook
- Coordinates nurse PLCs, preceptor, co-developed of ISBE online Special Ed. for RN’s program
- Certified in JUMPStartTriage, instructor – CPR, First Aid, eye safety program, seizure management
Submission Information
- The deadline for submission is June 1.
- Download nominating forms and guidelines – SNY-Nom-formRv16
- Forms may also be obtained from Cameron Traut, NASN Director, camtraut@comcast.net
SCHOOL NURSES OF THE YEAR
| Year | Recipient |
Division |
|
| 2016 |
Linda Kimel | Northwest | |
| 2015 |
Mary Girardi | Northeast | |
| 2014 |
Nila Hawkins | South Central | |
| 2013 |
Christine Gilbertsen | DuPage Valley | |
| 2012 |
Mary Anne Wesoloski | Northeast | |
| 2011 |
Sheila Grogan | DuPage Valley | |
| 2010 | Barb Manzillo | Lake Shore | |
| 2009 |
June Oney | Marquette/Kaskaskia | |
| 2008 | Donna Rehm | Lake Shore | |
| 2007 |
Laura Lynn Rochkes | Midstate | |
| 2006 |
Ginger Barnes | Marquette-Kaskaskia | |
| 2005 |
Maralyn Kolze | Lake Shore | |
| 2004 |
Mary Kubik | DuPage Valley | |
| 2003 |
Linda Gibbons | Lake Shore | |
| 2002 |
Dorothy Marks | Lake Shore | |
| 2001 |
Linda Pietens | Northeast | |
| 2000 | Victoria Jackson | Lake Shore | |
| 1999 |
Betty Stone | Marquette-Kaskaskia | |
| 1998 |
Ann McCarrell | Blackhawk | |
| 1997 |
Ellen Wolff | DuPage Valley | |
| 1996 |
Julie Johnson | DuPage Valley | |
| 1995 |
Joanne Swanson | Lake Shore | |
| 1994 |
Anne Faist | Marquette-Kaskaskia | |
| 1993 |
Janice Stewart | DuPage Valley | |
| 1992 |
Mary Ellen Madden | Lake Shore | |
| 1991 |
Isabelle Barry Rice | Northlakes | |
| 1990 |
Rosalie Sherman (deceased) | Lake Shore | |
| 1989 |
Marian Myers | DuPage Valley | |
| 1988 |
Mary Hughes | Marquette-Kaskaskia | |
| 1987 |
Ruth Adams | Southern | |
| 1986 |
Margaret Winters (deceased) | Marquette-Kaskaskia | |
| 1985 |
Louise Stevens | Midstate | |
| 1984 |
Donna Nordvig | Northwest | |
| 1983 |
Edna Mae Riggs (deceased) | Midstate |