Presenting the Winter 2023 DAISY Award and DAISY Nurse Leader Award

Loma Linda University Health is proud to present the DAISY Award Honorees for Winter 2023. DAISY Honorees are nurses who personify a remarkable patient experience and serve as role models through demonstrating: 

• Clinical excellence and expertise. 

• Extraordinarily compassionate care. 

• Dedication to the mission, vision, and values of Loma Linda University Health. 

The Winter 2023 DAISY Award Honorees:  

Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital:                                     

• Cheryl Cleveland (Maternity Services) 

• Jonelle Quintanilla (Peds Emergency Department) 

Loma Linda University Medical Center – Troesh Medical Campus:  

• Heather Broughton (7A Surgical, Trauma, Transplant, and Neuroscience ICU) 

• Hina Ahmed (11A Medical/Cardiac Care) 

Loma Linda University Medical Center – East Campus:                   

• Deborah Day (1100 Acute Rehab) 

Loma Linda University Surgical Hospital & Outpatient Surgery Center:        

• Maureen Macatula (SH: Perianesthesia)  

Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center:  

• Claire Jan Benito (IP Psych Adult and Senior)  

Loma Linda University Medical Center – Murrieta:  

• Melissa Van Hofwegen (Critical Care ICU) 

Loma Linda University Health – Nurse Leader:  

• Elaina Cavender, Nurse Manager (15A surgical/Trauma Care) 

Congratulations to all our DAISY Award Honorees! 

For more information about the DAISY Award, visit the One Portal page.