Nursing Leadership Awards Nomination Forms
Professional Recognition - presented to an ONL NJ member who demonstrates nursing leadership through a professional achievement or accomplishment that has made a significant impact on nursing.
Nurse Executive - presented to the most senior nurse leader in a healthcare organization (facility or system, practice or academe) who demonstrates exceptional leadership, guidance and service to their organization and to the profession of nursing. The nominee must be a member of ONL NJ.
Divisional Leader - presented to a nurse leader who is responsible for a division or multiple departments, but does not serve as a chief nursing officer. The nominee demonstrates exceptional leadership in his/her role as the individual responsible for several departments. The nominee must be a member of ONL NJ.
Nurse Leader - presented to a manager/director from healthcare practice or academe who demonstrates exceptional leadership, guidance and service to their organization and to the profession of nursing. The nominee must be a member of ONL NJ.
Administrative Supervisor - presented to an ONL NJ member who demonstrates exceptional leadership, guidance, and service to their organization as the nurse leader present on the evening, night, and/or weekend shifts in hospitals.
Aspiring Nurse Leader - presented to an aspiring nurse leader from healthcare practice or academe, with less than two years of experience in a managerial role, or no experience in a managerial role, who demonstrates exceptional leadership, guidance and service to their institution and to the profession of nursing. The nominee must be a member of ONL NJ.
Innovations in the Continuum of Care - presented to an individual for his or her leadership in implementing a project that has had significant outcomes outside of the acute care setting. The nominee must be a member of ONL NJ.
Excellence in Advanced Practice Nursing Leadership - presented to an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) from any practice setting who demonstrates exceptional leadership, guidance and service to their institution or practice and to the profession of nursing. The nominee must be a member of ONL NJ.
How to nominate:
- Send completed application form with nominee’s resume or curriculum vitae to scholewka@onlnj.org
- All nominations must be received by 5 p.m. August 27.
Self-nominations will not be accepted.
Any questions, please contact Susan Cholewka, executive director at scholewka@onlnj.org