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DAISY Award- Team Nomination Form

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UVA DAISY Team Nomination Criteria:

  • Teams must be led by a direct care nurse, or group of nurses.
  • Teams must be comprised of two or more individuals.
  • Team members are role models of collaboration and teamwork that make a difference in the lives of patient, families, employees, the community.
  • Team members create a culture of trust, respect and engagement through UVA Health values of accountability, stewardship, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity.

Extraordinary Collaboration Examples:

  • A "Prom" organized for a patient who is unable to go to her/his own
  • An ED team dealing with multiple accident victims
  • A wedding for a patient who is unable to attend her/his own outside of the healthcare facility
  • A fund to provide haircuts to patients who will lose their hair during treatment.
 

If you have any questions about the DAISY Award, please email NPGO@uvahealth.org

Share Your Story!

Please describe a detailed extraordinary act or acts of kindness, compassion, and clinical expertise demonstrated by this care team, in which the team members are role models of collaboration and teamwork to create a culture of trust, respect and engagement.

We need your permission to proceed! May we have your agreement to publish these nominees' names, nomination story, and/or photo on our website and in print, and do you agree that we may share it with other media and nursing organizations for their publication?

If you are a patient or patient's family member, we will change your name to initials before publishing the nomination, to protect your identity.

Please note that the nomination story you submit may be edited prior to publication, removing names of patients and third parties (to ensure HIPAA compliance), anything phrased in a negative way, criticism of any healthcare organization, and the DAISY Foundation story.

If you agree to these terms, please check the Yes box below, and click Submit!

 

Awards and Recognition

Edited by: Pamela Morris Updated: December 5, 2024