Patient Protection Committee

Communications Workers of America, Local 1133 has established a Patient Protection Committee. This committee is comprised of CWA members who are trained, experienced, healthcare professionals. They are ready to go into the Hospital at any time in the event of a patient emergency or any other urgent matter that may happen during the possible strike at Mercy Hospital.

For immediate activation of this committee, please call the union hall at (716) 828-1133 and the team will be activated immediately.

Patient Protection Committee Members

Department	Committee Member
Dietary	Jennifer Thomas
Echo Technologist	Katie Gandt
EKG Technologist	Laurie Brady
Environmental Services	Catherine Knoop
Immediate Treatment Assistant / Clerk	Josh Zuppinger & Nicky Miles
MRI/CT Technologists	Tanya Digioia
Nurse Aides	Abrenda Rookard
Patient Access	Rebecca Chadwick
Pharmacy	Sue Behr
X-Ray Technologist	Barbra Pytlik
Respiratory	Shannon Sherman
RN - 5 East Med/Surg	Billie Burnett
RN – 5 West	Jillian McDonald
RN - 6 East Med /Surg	Brittany Hirschman
RN - 7 East	Laura Cox
RN – 7 West	Kerry Nowak
RN - 8 East Med/Surg	Mary Ellen Gipple
RN - Critical Care Flaots	Oluwatoyin Adegoke
RN - Cardiac Cath Lab	Cheryl Wiechec
RN - Cardio Vascular ICU	Elizabeth Clancy
RN - Intensive Care Unit	Jeff Lelonek
RN - Labor & Delivery	Sue Siminski & Colleen Raczynski
RN - Med/Surg Float	Theresa Wass
RN - Mercy Interventional Unit	Tina Knopp
RN - Rapid Response Team	Tina Knopp
Surgical Technologist	Shelby Derkovitz
Ultrasound Technologist	Heather Stellrecht