Nursing Staff


Nurse Manager: Jennifer Trieskey, RN, is a native of upstate New York and has recently re-located to North Carolina. She has been a pediatric nurse for several years and has even used her nursing skills in West Africa on mission trips. She and her husband have 3 great children. On her time off, Jen likes to garden, ski, camp and ride motorcycles!

Advice Nurse: Martha, RN, lives in Chapel Hill with her husband and a kitty. They have one adult daughter with whom she enjoys spending time. Martha's 25 year pediatric nursing career has taken her to 6 different states and 8 different pediatric practices. She joined CHP-A in 2005 and says she "saved the best for last!" In her spare time Martha loves the beach, the mountains and ACC basketball. GO HEELS!!!
Advice Nurse: Margaret, RN, lives in Durham with her husband of 22 years, 2 dogs, 2 cats, a teenage son and a daughter who is home when not away at college. Margaret has been a caring nurse for 27 years and loves helping and teaching patients of all ages. She is an avid Duke basketball fan and cheering for the Blue Devils is a favorite past time. In her spare time she loves to garden and play tennis year round.
Advice Nurse: Barbara, RN and her family have relocated up and down the East Coast. They have settled in Chapel Hill for the past 2 years and we hope they are here to stay! Barbara and her husband have 3 busy children and a lazy cat. She enjoys tennis, golf and swimming. Barbara uses her talents as a decorative artist when she's not at work.
Advanced Nurse Educator: Jill F., RN, MSN, hails originally from Iowa but has lived in North Carolina long enough to call it home. She and her husband have 4 children, 2 boys and 2 girls, and when not playing wiffle ball in the backyard with the kids, you will find Jill behind the lens of a camera. She also enjoys scrapbooking and photo-journaling.
Clinical Nurse: Charlie W., LPN, is a veteran nurse at CHP-A, having spent the last 8 years caring for and watching families grow. She has 2 beautiful children who are a great source of pride and pleasure. In her spare time Charlie enjoys walking, listening to music, and most of all family time including time spent with her Chapel Hill Pediatric family!
Clinical Nurse: Melissa G., CNA , is orginially from Memphis, TN but has lived throughout the Carolinas and now is settled in Chapel Hill. She has a toddler and is very involved in children's activities when not at work. Melissa is also a gifted vocalist!
Clinical Nurse: Jessica W., CNA has plans to become a physician's assistant in the future. She moved from Jacksonville, FL to live in the Triangle area. On her days off, you can find Jessica exercising- running, biking or swimming... whatever it takes to prepare for the next triathalon! She even has a half iron-man triathalon under her belt! Jessica's other love is international travel, having lived for 18 months in the Netherlands.
Clinical Nurse: Alex, RN hails from West Virginia and has traveled extensively. She loves to dance, drum and sing! She's been a nurse for 29 years and on her time off, can be found spending time with her 8 grandchildren.
Clinical Nurse: Patty R., RN brings many years of experience at the health department to CHP-A. Patty is also a Childcare Health Consultant through the Smart Start Grant in North Carolina. In her time off, Patty enjoys collecting dolls!
Clinical Nurse: Lorraine L., RN brings many years of pediatric nursing experience to our group of nurses. She was born in New York and came to North Carolina via Florida. She has one son and enjoys the beach!
Clinical Nurse: Lanie Q., RN, BSN, brings many years of pediatric experience to CHP-A. She also has experience as a nurse manager. She has 3 young children that keep her and her husband busy on her days off. When she's not playing with them, you can find her reading, playing cards or jogging.
Clinical Nurse: Ivy B., RN, BSN received her nursing degree from the University of Wisconsin. Although she has had a varied nursing career, working in obstetrics, gynecology and hospice, she's delighted to be working with children, adolescents and families. She lives in Chapel Hill with her husband and has a college-age daughter. For fun she loves to hike, sing, play piano, write poetry and analyze dreams.
Clinical Nurse: Madelyn T., LPN loves working the evening urgent clinic at CHP-A. During the day, you'll find Madelyn taking care of her 2 boys. She and her husband like to travel, bicycle and just spend time together as a family.
Clinical Nurse: Jessica E., LPN has recently graduated from Central Carolina Community College and is excited to begin her nursing career at Chapel Hill Pediatrics and Adolescents. She has aspirations to continue her education in the future to obtain an RN degree. Jessica enjoys shopping, movies, being outdoors and traveling.
Clinical Nurse: Sydney T., RN, BSN hails from the West Coast where she received her BSN from San Diego University. She moved to the East Coast 9 years ago. She and her husband have 2 very active boys; in their spare time they enjoy going to the beach.
Clinical Nurse: Latoshia I., CNA, lives with her husband and 2 boys in Durham. She enjoys her boys and shopping- but not at the same time!!
Clinical Nurse: Peggy B., RN, PNP, MPH, brings several years of pediatric experience to CHP-A. She has worked in hospitals, clinics, public health and private practice. She has 2 grown children who live in the area and enjoys dancing, playing the bells at her church, biking, skiing and international travel in her spare time.
Clinical Nurse: Whitney P, RN, is from Pittsboro and recently graduated from East Carolina University. Whitney enjoys any activity outside, especially wake-boarding at area lakes! She also can be found at the beach on her weekend off.
Clinical Nurse: Wendy R., RN has been a nurse for over 27 years, including 4 years as an AirForce Nurse. She and her husband have 2 teen-age children. In her time off, you will find Wendy either reading or creatively rubber-stamping.
Clinical Nurse: Jennifer J., LPN is a United States Petty Officer and has used her nursing skills in a variety of places. She has done humanitarian service in Thailand and is currently involved in an organization to help rebuild the infrastructure of Liberia. Originally from the US Virgin Islands, Jennifer loves to travel and play softball!
Clinical Nurse: Kathleen R., CNA has been at CHPA for several years and in many different capacities. On her days off, Kathleen enjoys playing with her beautiful new daughter! She also enjoys going to the beach, shopping and spending time with her family.
Clinical Nurse: Kim Y., RN recently moved to the Chapel Hill area from New Bern, NC. She has many years of experience in oupatient pediatrics and is currently pursuing her BSN degree. When not at Chapel Hill Pediatrics, you will find Kim with her husband and two children, reading or watching NFL football.

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