Philona Marcellus
Director of Nursing
Philona has a rich professional history spanning over two decades. A dedicated emphasis on education and infection prevention has marked her professional journey. Her educational foundation in nursing is rooted in an Associate’s Degree from Excelsior College. Philona’s favorite aspect of her job is the collaboration with colleagues. She is convinced that sharing ideas and experiences is crucial for nurturing a culture of excellence and innovation in healthcare. This spirit of teamwork has significantly contributed to her success as an Infection Preventionist and educator. Her career and personal life are driven by a passion for nursing, a commitment to education and infection prevention, and a heartfelt dedication to service and family. In her spare time, she enjoys playing tennis with her family. Additionally, she volunteers, which is Philona’s way to connect and give back to the community.