The Flame Award for Unit Excellence recognizes GI/Endoscopy Units who have shown a commitment to infection prevention, a supportive and educational work environment and positive patient outcomes. This award provides a roadmap for what is considered an exceptional work environment in a GI/Endoscopy nursing unit.
 
Eligibility Criteria:
• 30% of nurses/technicians have completed the Associates Program
• 20% of nurses/technicians have completed the Advanced Associates Program
• 30% of eligible nurses have current CGRN status
(Staff numbers should include part time and full time employees)

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* 1. Facility Contact Info

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* 2. Practice Setting

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* 3. Number of technicians in your unit

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* 4. Number of nurses in your unit

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* 5. Number of nurses in your unit eligible for CGRN status

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* 6. Number of nurses/technicians that have completed the SGNA Associates Program 

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* 7. Upload copies of certificates

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* 8. Number of nurses/technicians that have completed the SGNA Advanced Associates Program

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* 9. Upload copies of certificates

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* 10. Number of nurses/technicians with current Sterile Processing Certification through the CBSPD

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* 11. Upload copies of certificates

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* 12. Number of nurses with advanced degrees (BSN, MSN, etc)

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* 13. Number of nurses with current CGRN status

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* 14. Upload copies of certificates

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* 15. Has your facility provided educational activities such as presentations and/or workshops for GI/Endoscopy Nurses and Associates in the calendar year 2022

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* 16. If yes please provide the activity title and contact hours. 

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* 17. Attach any certificates and brochures available for the above activities

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* 18. Has your facility enrolled in the SGNA Infection Prevention Champions Program?

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* 19. If yes:
Date joined:
Champion's name:

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* 20. Your unit must consent to SGNA publishing your facility name in our communication materials, if selected to the award. Please check “yes” to consent.

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