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It’s time to nominate your nursing hero!

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Have you been inspired, encouraged or empowered by an employee or a colleague?
Have you or your loved one been touched by the care and compassion of an outstanding nurse? Do you know a nurse who has gone above and beyond the call of duty?

Hospital News will once again salute nursing heroes through our annual National Nursing Week (May 9th to 15th) contest. Nominations can be submitted by patients or patient’s family members, colleagues or managers.

Please submit your nursing hero stories by April 1st and make sure that your entry contains the following information:
• Full name of the nurse • Facility where he/she worked at the time
• Your contact information • Specific examples of your nominee going above and beyond

Along with having their story published, the winner also will take home:
CASH PRIZES: 1st PRIZE $1,500 2nd PRIZE $1000 3rd PRIZE $500

Please email submissions to editor@hospitalnews.com

If you do not receive confirmation within 24 hours of emailing your nomination, please follow up at editor@hospitalnews.com

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