May 2026 Honoree
Laly Kunnirickal, BSN, RN
Laly Kunnirickal, RN, G-Peds: Congratulations on an incredible milestone—33 years of dedicated service at the University Hospital NJ. Your commitment, compassion, and consistency over more than three decades have made a lasting impact on patients, families, and everyone who is fortunate enough to work alongside you. The care you have given and the standards you upheld reflect not only your professionalism but also the genuine kindness you bring to your work every single day.
Your dedication was especially evident in 2018, when the Pediatric Unit was at risk of closing. During that challenging time, you stood strong as one of the nurses who fought to keep the unit open. Your advocacy, courage, and unwavering commitment to your patients and community made a real difference and showed the true strength of your character. Thus, helping to maintain and improve the health of generations to come.
Thirty-three years is more than just time—it represents resilience, leadership, and an unwavering dedication to your field. You have helped shape the environment around you and have been an essential part of the hospital’s mission, vision, and success. Thank you for your years of service, your hard work, and the difference you continue to make. Your legacy is truly appreciated and respected. With sincere appreciation from your Director, Assistant Director of Nursing, and your amazing team, we say Well Done!
Your dedication was especially evident in 2018, when the Pediatric Unit was at risk of closing. During that challenging time, you stood strong as one of the nurses who fought to keep the unit open. Your advocacy, courage, and unwavering commitment to your patients and community made a real difference and showed the true strength of your character. Thus, helping to maintain and improve the health of generations to come.
Thirty-three years is more than just time—it represents resilience, leadership, and an unwavering dedication to your field. You have helped shape the environment around you and have been an essential part of the hospital’s mission, vision, and success. Thank you for your years of service, your hard work, and the difference you continue to make. Your legacy is truly appreciated and respected. With sincere appreciation from your Director, Assistant Director of Nursing, and your amazing team, we say Well Done!
Thank you, Laly, for your exceptional compassion, advocacy, and dedication to your patients. You truly make a difference.
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