Nightingale Award
During Nurse's Week three Nightingale Awards are presented to nurses who demonstrate:
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Excellence in nursing practice - excels and is considered a clinical practice expert by peers
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Use of research and evidence based practice - excels in the use of Research/EBP and has demonstrated this with a project
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Innovation in nursing practice - demonstrates creative changes in clinical practice
Recipients are nominated by nurse managers and peers. Winners of these awards receive a $100 scholarship to be used towards nursing continued education.