2026 DAISY NURSE LEADER AWARD NOMINATIONS

AWARD NOMINATIONS:

This award to celebrate nurses who lead with compassion, mentor their teams, and foster an environment of compassionate care.

This leaders should exemplify our system’s Mission, Vision and Values, AND
tenets of the Magnet Model (Transformational Leadership, Structural Empowerment, Exemplary Professional Practice, and Innovation)

This an be awarded to Clinical Directors, Assistant Directors of Patient Care,Nurse Educators, Preceptors, Informatics Nurses or Specilaty Nurse ( example;Wound Care)

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* 1. Nominee:

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* 2. Examples of how he/she role models extraordinary behavior:

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* 3. Examples of he/she creates an environment where attributes of trust, compassion, mutual respect, continues professional development and ethical behavior are modeled and supported:

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* 4. Examples of how he/she motivates staff with a shared vision and enthusiasm to achieve better outcomes for themselves and for their patients:

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* 5. How he/she promotes and enhances the image of nursing within the organization, the community, and the profession:

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* 6. Additional Comments :

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* 7. Thank you for taking the time to nominate an extraordinary nurse leader. Please tell us about yourself, so that we may include you in the celebration of this award should the leader you nominated is chosen.

Your Name

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* 8. I am (please check one):

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