NURSING EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2025

Nursing Excellence Awards is an opportunity to reflect and recognize actively engaged professional RN’s, LVN’s and clinical care colleagues exemplifying practice to merit recognition from peers and other professional colleagues at UCSF Health.  This includes all campuses (Parnassus, Mission Bay, Mt. Zion, Oakland, St. Mary’s and St. Francis, Langley Porter).

 

Direct questions to [email protected]

 

 

Process

  • Submit a nomination form via the Nursing Excellence Nomination Portal for each nominee
  • A single nominee can receive more than one nomination
  • Each nominee will be scored based on the award criteria
  • 800-character limit for each criteria entry
  • Do not include identifying information (i.e., name, pronouns, unit/clinic names, specific councils, etc.)

Timeline

Nomination Window: Jan 29 – Feb 18, 2025

Voting Window: Feb 26 – Mar 19, 2025
DNA Vote by Mar 05, 2025

Winner Notification: Mar 26 – Apr 16, 2025

Nursing Excellence Awards Ceremony (in-person): May 09, 2025 (details TBA)

Eligibility

(some categories will have more eligibility guidelines)

  • A career employee (appointment of ≥ 50%)
  • Worked for a minimum of 2 years at UCSF Health
  • Have a performance evaluation of at least a satisfactory rating
  • Have not been a recipient of the same award category in the past

 

 

OTHER WAYS TO RECOGNIZE

Thank a colleauge using the UCSF Health Recognize Platform

Nominate a colleauge for a UCSF Health PRIDE Experience Award

Post a message on social media using #UCSFNurses

Tag @ucsfhealth or @ucsfchildrens or @UCSFHospitals (Twitter)

Patients can email [email protected]