Clinical staff

Led by our Medical Directors, the Mission Hospice & Home Care clinical staff includes nurse case managers, social workers, spiritual counselors, bereavement counselors, and home health aides. Each is committed to working with our patients’ personal physicians to provide the finest quality care and compassionate support. We’re hiring – join our amazing team.

Lisa Deal, RN, MPH, ScD
Chief Executive Officer
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Chiradee Acaso, HHA
Home Health Aide
Allen Alipio, RN
Case Manager, Mission Houses
Regina Alonzo, RN
Case Manager
Jennifer Appleman, RN
After Hours Nurse
Ines Araujo, HHA
Home Health Aide
Blanca Avila, RN, BSN, PHN
Admissions Nurse
Elva Balachica, HHA
Home Health Aide
Joyce Baluyot, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Mission Houses
Tomas Bayou, MDiv
Spiritual Care Clinical Manager
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Bethany Berkowitz, RN, BSN, PHN
Facility Outreach Nurse
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Melissa Borkenhagen, RN
Admissions Nurse
Anna Boyko, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Renshin Bunce, MDiv
Spiritual Counselor
Carla Cabase, HHA
Home Health Aide, Mission House
Amii Calisaan, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Rixleene Camba, HHA
Home Health Aide
Amy Caparas, RN, BSN
After Hours Nurse Manager
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Chastity Carantes, RN
Registered Nurse, Mission Houses
Alice Wu Cardona, MSW
Medical Social Worker
Jenny Carrington
Program Manager, Mission Houses
Alona Carter, HHA
Home Health Aide
Jennifer Caucutt, RN
Case Manager
Nancy Cavallero, LVN
Triage Nurse
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Mary Chigos, RN, PHN, NP
Clinical Outreach Nurse
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John Chin, LCSW
Medical Social Worker
Eric Chow, HHA
Home Health Aide
Lydia Claesson, RN
Case Manager
Karin Clemente, RN
Case Manager
Gabriel Conde, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Mission Houses
Corazon Condino, HHA
Home Health Aide, Mission House
Kay Coskey, RN, MSN, NP
Transitions Program Manager
Colin Crabtree, RN
Admissions Nurse
Elisabeth Craig, RN, BSN, PHN, CHPN
Case Manager
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Michele Cronin, MSN, RN, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Jasmin Cruz, HHA
Home Health Aide, Mission House
Peachy De Jesus, RN
Staff Nurse
Cynthia De Luca
Intake Coordinator
Girlie Del Rosario, HHA
Home Health Aide, Mission House
Joseph Derrough, MD
Medical Director
Olga Donis, HHA
Home Health Aide
Lena Driscoll, RN, MS
Nurse
Christine Ann Duncan, RN
Admissions Nurse
Jeanette Fedasz, RN, MS
Clinical & Facility Outreach Nurse
Judith Fiel, HHA
Home Health Aide
Tupu Fua, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Mission Houses
Ruth Fullmer, RN, BSN, MSN
Case Manager
Pamela Garcia, RN
Case Manager, Mission Houses
Stephanine Gaspar, RN
Case Manager, Mission Houses
Hope Gayagoy
Geriatric Home Care Practice Manager
Diane Gillen, RN
Clinical Outreach Nurse
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Kalika Gorski, RN
Case Manager
Atitaya Grimes, HHA
Home Health Aide
Marta Guardado, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Joy Guera, HHA
Home Health Aide, Mission Houses
Maria Guinto, HHA
Home Health Aide, Mission House
Meechal Itzkowitz Hall, LCSW
Bereavement Coordinator
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Liz Hamill Howard, CG
Spiritual Counselor
Edgieline Hernandez, HHA
Home Health Aide, Mission House
Laurie Hill, RN, BSN
Clinical Manager
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Lucia Hollowell, MSW
Medical Social Worker, Mission House
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Lillian Hong Dao Tran, RN
Admissions Nurse
Lupita Ibarra, HHA
Home Health Aide
Naoko Ishikawa, RN
Case Manager
Gabrielle Jimenez, LVN, CHPLN
Licensed Vocational Nurse
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Tommy Joe, HHA
Home Health Aide
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Ana Juarez, CNA/HHA
Home Health Aide
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Karri Kaiser, MSW
Director of Social Work
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Sue Kensill, RN
Case Manager
Linda Klieman, RN, ANP
Nurse Practitioner
JoGrace Kotico, HHA
Home Health Aide
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Rowena Ladinez, RN, BSN
Clinical & Facility Outreach Nurse
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Cynthia Langas, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Grace Lee, RN, BSN, PHN
Admissions Nurse
Janice Leyva, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Mission Houses
Araceli Lieberman, HHA
Home Health Aide
Damarys Loaisiga, HHA
Home Health Aide
Marjorie Lundeen, RN, BSN
Staff Nurse
Anthony Lupian, LCSW
Director of Outreach and Admissions
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Khristian Mariano, LVN, CHPLN
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Mission Houses
Sara Martinez, MSW
Medical Social Worker
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Susanne (Susi) Mickelsen, RN
Clinical Manager
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Marvic Munoz, LVN
Program Manager, Mission Houses
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Norma Nabong
Caregiver and Assistant Administrator, Mission House
Cai Navarro, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse
MK Nelson
Senior Director of Psycho-Social Services
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Catherine Obillo, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Mission House
Ona Okoro, RN, BSN, PHN
Staff Nurse
Emmanuel Ong, RN
Case Manager
Lori Orlando, RN
Nurse Educator
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Cynthia Ortega, HHA
Home Health Aide
Laura Paniagua, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Mission House
Mitch Park, HHA
Home Health Aide
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Gary Pasternak, MD, MPH
Chief Medical Officer
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Aditi Patel, DO
Medical Director
Mary Peart, RN
Admissions Nurse
Claudia Penate, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Mitzie Perez, HHA
Home Health Aide, Mission House
Maria Pong, HHA
Home Health Aide, Mission House
Jane Porter, RN
Staff Nurse
Cristina Pratt, HHA
Home Health Aide
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Tracie Pyers, MSW
Medical Social Worker
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Susana Quezada, RN
Admissions Nurse
Meenal Ram, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Mission House
Jeannene Zettler Rhodes, RN
Clinical Outreach Nurse
Julie Richardson, RN
Case Manager
Christine Ritzo, RN, BSN
Clinical Outreach Nurse
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Ana Gladys Rodriguez, HHA
Home Health Aide
Tess Rogers, MSW
Medical Social Worker
Rachel Lopez Rosenberg
Spiritual Counselor
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Genevieve Rounds, RN
Case Manager
Danilo Rubios, HHA
Home Health Aide
Alyce Sabra, HHA
Home Health Aide, Mission House
Shelley Salpeter, MD, FACP
Medical Director
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Myndi Sampson, RN, BSN
Admissions Nurse
Yomar Sanchez, HHA
Home Health Aide
Tsering Sangpo, HHA
Home Health Aide
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Mary Santana, RN, BSN, CHPN
Chief Clinical Officer
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Annabelle Santos-Arao, RN
Admissions Nurse
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Jen Serrano, LVN
Triage Nurse
Kathy Smith
Clinical Scheduler
Jessica Sohn, LCSW
Clinical Outreach Social Worker
Rosalinda Sokhn, HHA
Home Health Aide, Mission Houses
Dan Sotto, HHA
Home Health Aide - Hospice
Paula Spanek, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Mission House
Susan Speedy, RN
Admissions Nurse
Elizabeth Stein, LCSW
Medical Social Worker
Isabel Stenzel, LCSW, MPH
Bereavement Coordinator
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Sandi Stevenson, RN, BSN
Staff Nurse
Elma Stewart, HHA
Home Health Aide, Mission House
Kathy Stults, RN
Staff nurse
Siling Stupi, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Mission House
Jamesetta Sumo, HHA
Home Health Aide
Kate Swan, HHA
Home Health Aide, Mission Houses
Maria Victoria Tuason, HHA
Home Health Aide
Elsie Turgo, HHA
Home Health Aide, Mission Houses
Gladys Ugarte, HHA
Home Health Aide
Anthony Uy, HHA
Home Health Aide
Dianne Uy, HHA
Home Health Aide
Anthony Valentine, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Mission House
Sonia Vallejo, HHA
Home Health Aide
Guadalupe Varela, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Mission House
Latorr Whalem, LCSW
Medical Social Worker
Khristine (Pie) Wolff, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Sara Wolfowitz, LCSW
Medical Social Worker
Patricia Wong, RN
Staff Nurse
Anna Woods, RN, MSN, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Justin Woods, MD
Medical Director
Gina Yamsuan, HHA
Home Health Aide
Lily Yang, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Mission House
Waranyasiri “Goi” Yeesibsan, HHA
Home Health Aide, Mission Houses
Juana Zara, LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Mission House
Karen Zhang, RN
Admissions Nurse