PHILIPPINE NURSES ASSOCIATION
OF AMERICA, INC.
..an organization responsive to Filipino American' Nurses' needs and a positive force in world arena of nursing.
Maryland Chapter
VISION:
The PNAMC is the premiere association for Filipino American nurses in Maryland.
MISSION:
The mission of thePNAMC shall be to provide an organization that will uphold the image and foster the welfare of Filipino American nurses in the State of Maryland as a professional group.
VALUES:
Respect,Diversity, Professionalism, Integration, Recognition, Growth, and Professional Development
Lovella Eugenio, RN, BSN, CNOR
President, PNA Maryland
Contact Email:
Pnamcpresident2015@gmail.com, ronlaralyra@gmail.com
Emmelene Fernandez, MSN, BSN, RN,
CPAN,CAPA
President-Elect, PNA Maryland
Contact Email: marryph@yahoo.com
Metro Washington DC Chapter
Mission:
As the official professional organization of Filipino - American nurses in the Metropolitan, D.C., PNAMDC will uphold the positive image and welfare of its constituent members; promote professional excellence and contribute to significant outcomes to healthcare and society.
Lorna Imperial-Seidel, PhD, RN
President, PNA Metro Washington DC
Contact Email: delegatingnurse@gmail.com
Myrna Joy Arellano, BSN, RN
President-Elect, PNA Metro Washington DC
Contact Email: mjarellano@aol.com
New England Chapter
Mission:
We strive to increase the visibility, viability and vitality of the organization by maximizing the potential and contribution of the officers and members of this organization.
Teresa Margate, NP
President , PNA New England
Contact Email: tjmargate@msn.com
Susan Repotente, BSN, RN
President-Elect, PNA New England
Contact Email: srepotente@aol.com
New Hampshire Chapter
Amelia Villaluz
President, PNA New Hampshire Chapter
Contact Email:akamex23@hotmail.com
Michelle Apigo
President-Elect
Contact Email: mitchiko18@yahoo.com
New Jersey Chapter
Mission:
Uphold the image and foster the welfare of the Filipino-American nurses in the State of New Jersey as a professional group.
Rebecca Graboso, DNP, RN, APN
President, PNA New Jersey
Contact Email: rgraboso@gmail.com
Rosemarie Rosales
President-Elect, PNA New Jersey
New York Chapter
Mission:
The Philippine Nurses Association of New York, Inc. will strive to promote the highest standards of professional nursing practice while advocating for the social , cultural and economic advancement of Filipino American nurses in the state of New York.
Cynthia Margalit, RN, MSA
President, PNA New York
Contact Email: cynthia.margalit@downstate.edu
Carmen Meliton, MS, RN
President-Elect, PNA New York
Contact Email: c.meliton@yahoo.com
North Carolina Chapter
Mission:
To promote professional excellence in clinical nursing practice among its members and to support the acculturation of Filipino nurses and their families in North Carolina.
Fe Praiswater, BSN RN
President, PNA North Carolina
Contact Email: feprais@gmail.com
Aileen Laczi, BSN, RN
President Elect
Contact Email: Ilyng127@yahoo.com
Pennsylvania Chapter
Mission Statement:
As the official organization of Filipino-American Nurses in Pennsylvania, it will uphold and enhance the positive and professional image and welfare of its constituent members, promote professional excellence and contribute significant outcomes to healthcare and society
Nida Imperial
President, PNA, Pennsylvania Chapter
Angelo Arocena
President-Elect, PNA, Pennsylvania Chapter
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SECRETARY: Cristina Rivera
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ASST. SECRETARY: Michelle Derosa
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TREASURER: Ana McCormick
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ASST. TREASURER: Aileen Bojko
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AUDITOR: Sylvia Wood
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PRO: Grace Arnaiz
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ADVISORS: Ferdinand Luyun, Lynn Javier
BOARD MEMBERS:
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Norma Yabut
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Martina Solomon
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Oliver Lorena
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Nimfa Caliquiran
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Ruth Luyun
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Clarinda Aquino
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Evelyn Harper
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Med Arevalo
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Gwen Ibarra-Ocer
Richmond Virginia Chapter
The Official Name:
The name of this organization shall be the Philippine Nurses Association of Richmond, Virginia. The official abbreviation shall be PNARVA.
Mission Statement:
The Philippine Nurses Association of Richmond, Virginia (PNARVA) is a Filipino-American association of registered nurses from Richmond and surrounding suburbs. The organization advances the nursing profession by fostering a high standard of nursing practice through education and evidenced –based clinical practices thereby promoting the professional advancements of Filipino-American nurses in the workplace. We believe in the promotion of health and fitness thereby we aim to provide exemplary contributions to the community through our educational, cultural, scientific and charitable activities.
Cora Marasigan, BSN, RN
President, PNA Virginia-Richmond Chapter
Contact Email: AMURAOORCA@AOL.COM
Eden Canite, RN, MSN
President-Elect, PNA Virginia-Richmond
Contact Email: kendmint@gmail.com
South Carolina Chapter
Mission:
Our mission is to unify and increase the active participation of Filipino nurses in the State of South Carolina in order to support the vision, goals and objectives of PNA South Carolina.
Ofelia Campos, BSN, RN, CCRN, CSRN
President, PNA South Carolina
Contact Email: campos.ofelia@gmail.com
Sally Ani, RN, OOCN
President-Elect, PNA South Carolina
Contact Email: bicolsally@gmail.com
Tennessee Chapter
Encarnacion Bagay-Baker
President, PNA Tennessee
8369 Prestine Loop #206
Cordova, TN 38018
Email Address: encarnacionbaker@gmail.com
Roque Angelo Bosque
President-Elect, PNA Tennessee
113 River Bridge Lane #101
Memphis, TN 38123
Email Address: angelo_bosque@yahoo.com
Virginia Chapter
Mission:
We, the Philippine Nurses Association of Virginia (PNAVA) believe that patients have the right to expect quality health care. As health care providers, we accept responsibility to provide such care by actively seeking opportunities for continued professional growth through education, research, and advance clinical practice.
We believe that a Filipino-American nurse has unique cultural needs that must be met to ensure professional success in a diversified society while preserving cultural identity. We believe that as a member of the community and the nursing profession, we have the responsibility to be involved in activities that promote health and wellness through community education. We believe that as health care practitioners it is our duty to respond to legislative and public policies that have impact on the health care agenda.
Virlita De Lima, BSN, RN, CPAN
President, PNA Virginia
Contact Email:
Virlita.r.delimawisniewski.civ@Mail.mil
Virlita2001@yahoo.com
Zenaida Limon-Laxa, BSN, RN, CGRN, BA
President-Elect, PNA Virginia
Contact Email:
hilodonato@yahoo.com
zenaida.d.laxa.civ@mail.mil