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CENTER for Nursing Excellence
924 Westwood Blvd, Suite 720
Los Angeles, California  90024
Phone: 310-267-3317

Cultivating Excellence in Nursing through Education and Research 

Lee Galuska, PhD, RN, NE-BC
Executive Director, Center for Nursing Excellence
310-267-3312
Elian Cano, BSHA
Administrative Assistant III
Nursing Professional Development
310-267-3375

 

Pamela Miller, PhD, RN, ACNP, CNS, PHN
Senior Nurse Scientist
Research and Evidence-Based Practice Program
310-267-3306
Jaehee Choi
Administrative Analyst
Research and Evidence-Based Practice Program
310-267-3311

 

Jessica Phillips, MSN, RN, BCNPD, BCHPN
Manager, Nursing Professional Development
310-267-3331
Karyn Greenstone, BSB
Principal Administrative Analyst
Assistant to the Director

310-267-3313 

 

Jade Ethel Cruz, MSN-ED, RN
Nursing Professional Development Specialist
Student Placement Coordinator
Preceptor Development Workshop Coordinator
310-267-3303
Kelli Obazee
Administrative Analyst | Web Development
817-992-8386

 

Kathleen Feldman, MSN, RN-BC
Nursing Professional Development Specialist
Continuing Education
310-267-3314
Jennifer Pysz, MHSA
Cornerstone Analyst
310-267-3317

 

Chia-Yen (Cathy) Li, Ed.D, MSN, RN, PHCNS-BC, CHSE
Nursing Professional Development Specialist 
Nurse Residency Program Coordinator
Nursing Simulation Program
424-259-6036
Kizzy Vazquez
Administrative Assistant III 
310-267-3344

 

 

Kathleen Feldman, MSN, RN-BC
Nursing Professional Development Specialist
Continuing Education
310-267-3314
Jeff Zarate
Simulation Specialist
424-259-8353

 

Kelley Anderson, BSN, RN, OCN
Nursing Professional Development Specialist 
Re-Igniting the Spirit of Caring,  Relationship-Based Care,
Professional Governance

310-267-3308
Rana Galaidos, BSB
Administrative Specialist
714-723-4429

 

Isabelle Schenkel
Manager, Strategic & Performance Improvement Initiatives
310-267-3305

 

Martha Coupe Schneider, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, NPD-BC
Manager, Magnet Program Director

Julie Gaspar, RN, PCCN
Clinical Nurse Educator
310-267-3316

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