Please use the following guidelines.

Eligibility and Criteria:

This award category is available to both nursing facility and assisted living members. The purpose of this award is to recognize an outstanding employee who performs their work in nursing to residents. A nursing employee is someone in the nursing department who works directly with residents. A nursing employee may be a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Practical Nurse.

The goal is to honor an outstanding employee who is compassionate, caring, and innovative in dealing with residents, families, and staff in the delivery of nursing care and long-term care services.

Refer to the Rules of Entry for additional requirements and guidelines to explain why this nominee should be the recipient of the award based on the criteria below.

Awards - Nurse of the Year

  • List all professional license(s) held by the nominee (if applicable)
  • (A notification email will be sent to this address)
  • (if different than above)
  • (A notification email will be sent to the facility administrator)
  • (The nominee must remain anonymous for the judges. Please do not use this person's name in your answer.)
  • (The nominee must remain anonymous for the judges. Please do not use this person's name in your answer.)
  • (The nominee must remain anonymous for the judges. Please do not use this person's name in your answer.)
  • (The nominee must remain anonymous for the judges. Please do not use this person's name in your answer.)