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Sharp

Officers

Jay O'Brien, RN
SPNN President
Deborah Shepley, RN
SPNN Vice President
Sheila Berg, RN
SPNN Treasurer
Anna Patterson, RN
SPNN Secretary

Chairs and Co-Chairs

Rachelle Padilla, RN
Chair (Coronado)
Cynthia Karlicek, RN
Co-Chair (Coronado)
Kristen Palumbo, RN
Chair (Grossmont)
Sandy Cooper, RN
Co-Chair (Grossmont)
Melissa Reed, RN
Chair (Chula Vista)
Malyne Santos, RN
Co-Chair (Chula Vista)
Shawn McCoy, RN
Chair (Mesa Vista)
Julie Braatz, RN
Co-Chair (Mesa Vista)
Jan Hodgson, RN
Chair (Non-Hospital)
Carmen Picaso, RN
Co-Chair (Non-Hospital)
Deborah Shepley, RN
Chair (Mary Birch)

Staff Representatives

Michael Boccio, RN
Staff Representative
Email: Michael.Boccio@unacuhcp.org
Joel Emerson, RN
Staff Representative
Email: Joel.Emerson@unacuhcp.org
Yesenia Godinez
Staff Representative
Email: Yesenia.Godinez@unacuhcp.org

Sharp News

Support the Typhoon Relief Effort

Posted on November 16, 2013

UNAC/UHCP has set up an online fundraising page to allow our members to donate to this critical effort. UNAC/UHCP will match all donations given on the page, up to $20,000.

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SPNN Candidate Biographies

Posted on November 13, 2013

Officer Candidate Biographies   Isa Contreras, RN For SPNN Vice President My name is Isa Contreras. I work at Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns on the Perinatal Special Care Unit and I serve as a SPNN officer as Chairperson for this facility. As Chair I have participated with the local Mary Birch […]

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UNAC/UHCP Holiday Toy and Food Drive

Posted on October 31, 2013

This holiday season, UNAC/UHCP is spearheading an effort to give back to our local communities. Both the San Dimas and San Diego UNAC/UHCP state offices will be designated collection zones for a holiday toy and food drive on specific days, listed below. San Dimas Office: November 2 (10 am-noon) November 13 (10 am-5 pm) November […]

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SPNN Affiliate Officer Nominations Now Open

Posted on October 10, 2013

2013 UNAC/UHCP Affiliate Officer Election Announcement The Sharp Professional Nurses Network (SPNN) affiliate officer nominations are now open. Per the affiliate constitution the following positions are open for election in 2013: President – 1 year term Vice President – 2 year term Secretary – 2 year term Chair Metro – 2 year term Chair Mesa […]

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Affordable Care Act Exchanges Open

Posted on October 1, 2013

With the Affordable Care Act, health care professionals can take care of patients who need treatment, before their conditions become too dire to be fixed.

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Sharp Nurses-Wage Increase This October!

Posted on September 27, 2013

Click through to read about the wage increase you will receive as a Sharp RN under the SPNN-UNAC/UHCP contract.

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Board of Registered Nursing Scheduled to Be Down; Get Renewals in ASAP!

Posted on September 12, 2013

The Board of Registered Nursing website will be offline from September 30-October 10. If your renewal date is in September or October, complete your application prior to September 15 in order to avoid delays. You cannot work without a valid RN license. If your renewal date is in September or October, we recommend you get […]

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Senator Elizabeth Warren Gets It

Posted on September 4, 2013

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren’s remarkable Labor Day message. If only all of our elected officials understood labor’s mission and purpose as well as Senator Warren!

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Social Media Online Tutorials

Posted on August 13, 2013

Finally, your social media questions answered! UNAC/UHCP has created a series of online trainings for the biggest social networks that need a little explanation: Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Join us!

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Three New UNAC/UHCP Officers Elected at Historic Convention

Posted on May 20, 2013

UNAC/UHCP’s new elected officers are Executive Vice President Denise Duncan, RN, Secretary Charmaine Morales, RN, and Treasurer Jettie Deden-Castillo, NP.

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