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Award description

Recognizing the achievements of our nurses is awarded each year during Nurse’s Week. Employees are nominated by staff in one of four categories whom are committed to the Compassionate Connected Care. All nominations are reviewed by peers and leadership and a winner is selected based upon their principles that are exemplified through the I Commit, I am Empowered, I Achieve and I Believe commitment.

Education: People

The professional nurse is involved in continuing education through training programs in advanced skills and certification or is obtaining health related degrees at accredited colleges and universities.

Services: Service

The professional nurse is involved in promoting health through patient education and service to the community and to the hospital.

Leadership: Growth

The professional nurse participated in a manager/leadership function to promote improvement in patient care and outcomes.

Quality Improvement/ Benchmarking: Quality, Financial

The professional nurse involved in evaluation and research related to improvement in patient care and outcomes.

Facility award winners