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Women team members from across departments at UNM Hospital

Across departments and roles, women are making extraordinary contributions to health care and our UNMH community—including serving in some of the highest positions in leadership here. As a teaching hospital and the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the state, we offer our team members a purpose-driven environment where all are empowered to make a difference. As we realize our vision of being the leader in improving New Mexico’s health outcomes, we know that women will continue to guide us on our way. Hear from some of our team members about our unique and supportive culture.

Nancy Barrientos, Clinical Supervisor

Meet Nancy

“UNMH is more than a hospital—it’s a place of learning, growth and purpose. For me, it’s so fulfilling to mentor and support the growth of future health care professionals.”


-Nancy Barrientos, Clinical Supervisor

Lizabeth Delgado, MA, Community Engagement Liaison

Meet Lizbeth

“What we do helps patients and other women in health care feel welcome, seen and envision what’s possible.”


-Lizbeth Delgado, MA
Community Engagement Liaison

Kathy A. Chavez, MA, RD, LD, Specialist, Organizational & Professional Development

Meet Kathy

“UNMH supports the talent of women. We have so many job options, and resources including a generous educational benefit.”


-Kathy A. Chavez, MA, RD, LD
Specialist, Organizational & Professional Development

Olga Herrera Aragón, BA, MA, Certified Translator, ILS Supervisor

Meet Olga

“My leaders have worked very hard to create an inclusive workplace where women feel valued and have opportunities to develop.”


-Olga Herrera Aragón, BA, MA
Certified Translator, ILS Supervisor

Valerie Naranjo, Ambulatory Business Operations Manager

Meet Valerie

“I love that after 11 years here, there’s still freedom to explore new ways of doing things. When I bring an idea forward, the response is always, ‘Let’s try.’”


-Valerie Naranjo, Ambulatory Business Operations Manager

Christina O’Connell, DNP, RN, NE-BC, Executive Director, Primary Care

Meet Christina

“The mission here completely aligns with my personal goal to make our community a better place for everyone.”


-Christina O’Connell, DNP, RN, NE-BC
Executive Director, Primary Care

Jessica Mickey, Employee Engagement Specialist

Meet Jessica

“It’s an honor to support our staff—so they can care for our patients and community. I learn something new every day from the incredible people I work with.”


-Jessica Mickey, Employee Engagement Specialist

Jane Potter, Radiology Clinical Director

Meet Jane

“I feel like each day is an opportunity to improve people's lives in New Mexico, a state I love and where I’ve spent my entire life. It’s so satisfying to be of service to our patients and staff."


-Jane Potter, Radiology Clinical Director

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