August 2026 Honoree

Lauren Persha, BSN, RN, MSCRN

  • UW Medical Center
  • Seattle
    ,
    WA
    ,
    United States
Your Honoree Benefits Honoree Newsletter Sign Up
Always an amazing resource for everyone, great role model!

Lauren is an exceptional nurse whose dedication to patient care and unwavering support for the nursing team exemplify the highest standards of the profession. From her early days as a new graduate to her current role as a confident charge nurse on 7SE, Lauren has demonstrated remarkable growth, resilience, and leadership.

Her attention to detail makes her a powerful patient advocate, and her commitment to excellence shines through in the guidance she offers to both new and experienced nurses. Lauren is not only a skilled clinician but also a positive role model whose professionalism and compassion inspire those around her.

Having worked on 7SE for over eight years, Lauren’s impact is evident every day. When caring for patients who have been under her care overnight, it is clear that she has exceeded their expectations. She is intelligent, resourceful, and consistently advocates for her patients.

Beyond her clinical expertise, Lauren brings a bright, cheerful energy that makes her a joy to work with. As a charge nurse and preceptor, she is approachable, supportive, and an invaluable resource to the team.

Lauren’s proactive approach to improvement sets her apart—when she identifies gaps or opportunities within the system, she addresses them with the appropriate parties, strengthening our unit and ensuring it remains an exceptional place to work and receive care.

Thank you, Lauren, for your exceptional compassion, advocacy, and dedication to your patients. You truly make a difference.

View More Honorees