Excellence in Nursing
15th Annual Excellence in Nursing
For the 15th year in a row, St. Louis Magazine is honoring the remarkable efforts of nurses across the region by hosting the annual Excellence in Nursing Awards, presented by BJC HealthCare and Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing. Join us on May 16 for a celebratory evening at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center as we recognize this year's honorees, as chosen by a prestigious selection committee. Light bites and drinks are included with tickets. Cocktail attire is recommended. Winners will be featured in the May issue of St. Louis Magazine. Reserve your tickets below and sign up to receive event updates.
Interested in being an Excellence in Nursing Awards sponsor? Contact advertising and marketing coordinator Lauren Leppert at lleppert@stlmag.com.
Debra Harrison
Executive Coach, MEDI; Former Chief Nursing Officer, Mayo Clinic
Lola Denise Jefferson
First Vice President, National Black Nurses Association
Brigit VanGraafeiland
Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
Phyllis Zimmer
Founder, Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation
Carli Zegers
Associate Professor of Nursing, Florida State University
Eligibility
• The nominee must have studied in a formal nursing program.
• All nurses must be currently licensed, practicing Registered Nurses (RN) and work at least part time.
• Nominee cannot be in active disciplinary action. Applicants may be vetted by the Missouri Board of Nursing.
Nomination
• A completed nomination form.
• Curriculum vitae or biographical data, detailing educational background, work experience, publications, community contributions, honors and awards. (If not supplied with nomination form, SLM will attempt to contact the nominee for this information.)
• A detailed description of the nominee’s compliance with the established criteria for the award. Additional information—including the quality of the nomination and CV—may assist the selection committee.
Deadline
All nominations must be submitted online no later than November 3, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. to be considered. Please complete the nomination form. Deadline extended to November 17, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.!
Questions?
Please direct additional questions to Jarrett Medlin at jmedlin@stlmag.com.
Are you, or is someone you knowm an Excellence in Nursing honoree?
Purchase an award plaque to show off the achievement.