Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter of AACN

Patsy Whitner Award - nomination deadline extended!

Posted about 7 years ago by Holly Rodgers

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Who should be awarded the SePA Chapter's highest honor this year? Please submit your nominations for the Patsy Whitner Award to sepaengagement@sepa-accn.org now! The deadline has been extended to April 1st! Further details are below and in the attachment. Let's recognize someone speacial for their hard work and dedication to SePA! 

PURPOSE

This award was established in 1981 in memory of Patsy Whitner. Patsy was an extremely active member of the SePA Chapter and served as president from 1978-1979. As a chapter leader, Patsy was committed to professional development through continuing education. In particular, she supported the AACN’s NTI and attended the conference regularly. Award funds may be utilized towards expenses such as registration fees, travel, hotel, etc. related to professional development through continuing education. The recipient is strongly encouraged to use this scholarship to attend the NTI conference, though other continuing education programs relevant to critical care nursing may be permitted.  

CRITERIA

Candidates are SePA Chapter members who have been extremely active in the chapter for at least two years. During this time, candidates must have demonstrated strong leadership and collaborative skills, served as a role model for other members, and have made a significant contribution to the mission of the chapter.

 

AWARD

Certificate and $1000 monetary honorarium