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Thank a Caregiver

Express Thanks with an Award Nomination

Daisy Award

The DAISY Award, created by the family of J. Patrick Barnes, is an international recognition program that honors and celebrates the skillful, compassionate care nurses provide everyday. Anyone may submit a nomination - patients, family members, visitors, and co-workers - who experiences or observes extraordinary compassionate care from a Valley Health Nurse, Nurse Leader or Nurse-led Team. Awards are presented annually.

How to Nominate

You can choose one of two ways to recognize a nurse:

1. Access online nomination survey: Click here. Please be sure to indicate the name of the organization where the nurse works (Ex: Valley Health, Warren Memorial Hospital) and the unit or clinic (Ex: Medical/Surgical Unit).

2. Or, complete a nomination form and send to daisyaward@valleyhealthlink.com.

DOWNLOAD AND COMPLETE DAISY NOMINATION FORM

To Nominate a Nurse Leader or Nurse-led Team, complete the appropriate form below and submit to daisyaward@valleyhealthlink.com.

DOWNLOAD AND COMPLETE DAISY NURSE LEADER NOMINATION FORM

DOWNLOAD AND COMPLETE DAISY TEAM NOMINATION FORM


The Carnation Award

The Carnation Care Award is a quarterly award given to an outstanding Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Technician (Tech) that demonstrates consistent qualities above their expected performance. Anyone may submit a nomination - patients, family members, visitors, and co-workers.

How to Nominate a CNA or Tech

Complete a nomination form and send to carnationaward@valleyhealthlink.com.

DOWNLOAD AND COMPLETE CARNATION NOMINATION FORM


Sunflower Award

The Sunflower Award is presented to an outstanding ancillary services employee in recognition for consistently going above and beyond performance expectations at Valley Health. Ancillary services include non-nursing clinical and non-clinical support services employees. The staff person must consistently demonstrate excellence through extraordinary service while being a role model to peers.

How to Nominate an Employee

Complete a nomination form and send to sunfloweraward@valleyhealthlink.com.

DOWNLOAD AND COMPLETE SUNFLOWER NOMINATION FORM


Phil Award

The PHIL Award is given annually to one Respiratory Therapist (RT), who has been nominated on the basis of professional excellence and compassion in the education and care of patients with pulmonary illness. RTs may be nominated for the award by patients, family members, visitors, and co-workers.

How to Nominate a Respiratory Therapist

Complete a nomination form and send to NominateRT@valleyhealthlink.com.

DOWNLOAD AND COMPLETE PHIL NOMINATION FORM


Simply Say Thanks

Want to simply say thank you to a Valley Health staff member? Visit valleyhealthlink.com/thankyou.