ABOUT US
The Nursing of Children Network, or NCN, was established in 1990 as a networking organization for pediatric nurses in the Delaware Valley region. In 1994 NCN joined the national organization SPN-Society of Pediatric Nurses—as the local chapter. In addition to networking opportunities, NCN offers educational programs, pediatric health care projects, and an informative newsletter.

Nursing of Children Network
Delaware Valley Chapter of the Society of Pediatric Nurses
Executive Board Members 2010
President:

Anne Marie Monachino, MSN, RN, CPN
Education Nurse Specialist
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Monachino@email.chop.edu
Term: 2010-2011

President Elect:

Vacant

Secretary:

Irwin Sheiner, BS, RNC, CCEMTP, PNCCT, EMT-B
Critical Care Transport
Silverado
IrwinJRN@yahoo.com
Term: 2009-2011

Treasurer:

Vicki Hafner, BSN, RN
Talent strategist, Nursing and Respiratory Career Center
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Hafnerv@email.chop.edu
Term: 2008-2011

Education Chair:

Deirdra Alexander, BSN, RN, CPN
Nurse Manager
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
alexanderd@email.chop.edu

Term:2009-2011
Membership Chair:

Amanda (Chase) Holdridge, MSN, CPNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Healthy Weight Program
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
holdridgea@email.chop.edu
Term: 2009-2011

Communication Chair:

Loreen Meyer, RN, BSN, CCRN
Pediatric Nurse Educator Emergency Department
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
loreen.meyer@tenethealth.com
Term: 2008-2011

Members-At-Large:

Tracey Zglinicki, RNC (Membership Committee)
Pediatria HeathCare for Kids
Regional Director Skilled Nursing
tzglinicki@pediatriakids.com
Term: 2009-2011

Jill DesMarais, MSN,CPNP (Membership Committee)
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Nemours A.I. duPont Hospital for Children
jdesmara@nemours.org
Term: 2009-2011

Brenda Holtzer, PhD, RN (Communication Committee)
Clinical Nurse Specialist
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
holtzer@email.chop.edu
Term: 2009-2011

Elizabeth Johnson-Salerno, MSN, RN, CPEN (Communication Committee)
Nurse Clinician Emergency Department
Nemours A.I. duPont Hospital for Children
elijohns@nemours.org
Term: 2009-2011

Elizabeth N. Brady, RN (Education Committee)
Bayada Clinical Support Specialist
Bayada Nurses
ebrady@bayada.com
Term 2008-2010

Ad HOC Members:

Linda Youngstrom, DNSc, RN
Clinical Nurse Specialist -Ambulatory Care
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Youngstrom@email.chop.edu
Term: 2008-2010

Louise Jakubik, PhD, RN-BC
Pesident and Chief Learning Officer
Nurse Builders
Louise@nursebuildres.net

Judi Stellar, MSN, CRNP
Clinical Nurse Specialist, 4East.South
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
stellar@email.chop.edu

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