Nursing Assistant Week 2025

Events:

• Nursing Assistant Week Sweets Social: Thursday, June 12 from 1700-2000 in the Main Hospital Dining Conference Rooms (DCR). Stop by and enjoy a variety of sweets such as sorbet, cookies, and brownies!
• Nursing Assistant Award Ceremony: Join us in celebrating our nursing assistant colleagues for the extraordinary, skilled and compassionate care and leadership they provide every day on Tuesday, June 17 from 1530-1700 in the Pinn Hall Conference Center, 1st Floor Auditorium. RSVP required - link here. Light refreshments and hors d'oeuvres will be served following the ceremony.

Activities: 

• Prize Drawing: Enter by June 18 at 23:59 for a chance to win a prize, including Apple AirPods 4, Massage Envy Gift Card, Amazon Gift Card, Summer Swag Gift Basket, and more! Link coming soon.
• Hall of Fame: We are proud to be honoring our colleagues who are celebrating 35+ years of service in 2025 once again!  Their dedication, experience and passion for this profession have made meaningful and life-altering impacts to our patients, their families and our teams. Electronic feature coming soon!
• Superlatives: Spread the love and joy by sending an electronic superlative to one or more of your favorite nursing assistants or download/print all 12 and share in your practice area. Electronic and printable superlatives here.
• Blessing of the Hands: During Nursing Assistant Week, the UVA Chaplaincy Team will be offering an interfaith blessing to honor you and colleagues. To schedule a Blessing of the Hands, you may contact the Chaplaincy team at CHAPLAINCY@uvahealth.org or call 434-924-2642. You may also connect directly with your department’s Chaplain.