NYSHFA Employee Recognition Awards Program 2025

DEADLINE IS JANUARY 10th

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The Employee Recognition Awards Program honors individuals for their outstanding contributions to their skilled nursing facilities. Please take the time to nominate those employees who are:

• Innovative in dealing with residents and staff /peers, in the provision of care/services in a nursing facility setting
• Display dedication in meeting the needs of the residents and/or facility
• Are currently employed by NYSHFA member facility and has been employed in the nominating facility for at least one year

Nominees who are RNs, LPNs, or CNAs must be currently licensed or certified

AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN IN FIVE CATEGORIES:

NURSING AWARDS
1. Registered Nurse of the Year
2. Licensed Practical Nurse of the Year
3. Certified Nursing Assistant of the Year

NON-NURSING AWARDS
4. Manager of the Year
5. Heart and Hands (Non-managerial Staff)

Winners will receive a check for $500 and be honored at NYSHFA’s Annual Conference & Expo!

FILL OUT YOUR NOMINATIONS ONLINE!👇

• 1. This is a Nomination for the Following Category:
• NURSING AWARDS
  • Registered Nurse of the Year
  • Licensed Practical Nurse of the Year
  • Certified Nursing Assistant of the Year
  (Limit one nomination per category per facility; not ALL categories need to be submitted for consideration)
• NON-NURSING AWARDS
  • Manager of the Year
  • Heart and Hands (Non-managerial Staff)
  (Limit one nomination per category per facility; not ALL categories need to be submitted for consideration)
• 2. Please complete the following information about the nominee and send it to NYSHFA along with the other requested materials. Use a separate sheet of paper if additional space is necessary.
• Name:*
  First Last
• Present Position:*
• Facility Name:*
• *
  Street Address City AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code
• 3. Employee background: (Some examples may include: Length of service at facility, educational background or achievements.)
• (Some examples may include: Length of service at facility, educational background or achievements.)*
  (Some examples may include: Length of service at facility, educational background or achievements.)
• 4. Up to two letters (Please Note: One MUST be from the Administrator)
• Upload File:*
  Drop files here or Select files

  Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 10 MB.
  Only PDF files are accepted. Note: If you are having difficulty attaching a file, please FAX all requirements to Joanne O'Connor at 518-426-4051. MAX FILE SIZE: 10MB
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  If you have any questions, please call Joanne O'Connor at 518-462-4800 ext. 23.

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