Administration, Faculty, and Support Staff

The Western Pennsylvania Hospital

David Burstin, Chairman, Board of Directors

James M. Collins, President and Chief Executive Officer

Sherry Zisk, RN, MNEd, Vice President

The Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing

Nancy Cobb, RN, BSN, MSN
Director, The Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR

Carol Haus, RN, BSN, MSN, PhD
Assistant Director, The Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Joan E. Brooks, RN, BSN, MSN
Recruiter, Counselor
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Christine Cerniglia, RN, ADN, BSN
Instructor, Foundations for Nursing I, II, and III;
Health Care Management
Community College of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, PA
Waynesburg College, Waynesburg, PA
(currently completing MSN)

Serene Chamberlain, RN, BSN, MSN
Instructor, Health and Childbearing Family;
Foundations for Nursing I;
Health Care Management
Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA

Darlene Gattens, RN, BSN, MSN
Instructor, Acute Health Alterations of the Adult;
Health of Aggregates in the Community
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Mary Ann Harbay, RN, ADN, BSN, MSN
Instructor, Chronic Health Alterations of the Adult;
Health and the Childbearing Family;
Mount Aloysius Junior College, Cresson, PA
Penn State University, University Park, PA
Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA

Cheryl R. Jacobson, RN, BS (biology), BSN, MSN, CRNP
Instructor, Foundations for Nursing I;
Health and the Childbearing Family;
Health Care Management
Allegheny College, Meadville, PA
Kent State University, Kent, OH
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Margaret Leight, RN, BA, ME
Instructor, Foundations for Nursing I, II, and III;
Chronic Health Alterations of the Adult
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
St. Francis School of Nursing, Pittsburgh, PA
Pennsylvania State University, College Station, PA

Stephanie R. Robinson, RN, BSN, MSN
Instructor, Acute Health Alterations of the Adult;
Health of Aggregates in the Community
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, Pittsburgh, PA
Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Dorothy J. Storer, RN, BSN, MSN
Instructor, Foundations for Nursing I;
Health and the Childbearing Family;
Health Care Management
Washington Hospital School of Nursing, Washington, PA
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Michele Walter, RN, AAS, BSN
Instructor, Foundations for Nursing II and III;
Acute Health Alterations of the Adult
Community College of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, PA
Clarion University of Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, PA
Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA
(currently enrolled in MSN program)

Linda West, RN, BSN, MSN
Instructor, Foundations for Nursing II and III;
Chronic Health Alterations of the Adult
Braddock General Hospital School of Nursing, Braddock, PA
Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA

Donamarie Wilfong, RN, BS, MS
Instructor, Foundations for Nursing I;
Health of Aggregates in the Community;
Health Care Management
Gwynedd-Mercy College, Philadelphia, PA
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Carole L. Yunker, RN, BSN, MNEd
Instructor, Foundations for Nursing II, III;
Chronic Health Alterations of the Adult
Ohio Valley General Hospital School of Nursing, McKees Rocks, PA
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Support Services

Jean Brieck, AS
Administrative Secretary
Community College of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, PA

Annie Brown
Receptionist

Lillian Celender
Receptionist

Jacqueline Gee
Admissions Secretary

Danella Haschak, BS
Receptionist
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA

Susan Kineavy
Curriculum Secretary

Valarie Reuben
Receptionist
Community College of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, PA

Donna Scolieri, AA
Financial Aid Officer
Robert Morris College, Pittsburgh, PA

Diana Wright
Receptionist

Judith Zewe, AAS
Curriculum Secretary
Community College of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, PA