2015 Nightingale Nominations Due Feb. 28

The UC College of Nursing is now accepting nominations for the 23nd annual Florence Nightingale Awards for Excellence in Nursing.

Awards will recognize registered nurses who demonstrate excellence in providing direct patient care. Nominations are accepted from patients, family and friends of patients, colleagues, physicians and other health care workers. Nurses previously nominated may be re-nominated for this award.

Nominations are due Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015. Final selection of award recipients will be made by a committee of the UC College of Nursing Board of Advisors.

View the nomination form here or call 513-556-6154 for more information.

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