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PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE OF THE YEAR
GENERAL INFORMATION


General Information

The purpose of the West Virginia Public Health Nurse of the Year Award is to recognize a Public Health Nurse who has exhibited outstanding work in the field of Public Health Nursing, and/or made a valuable contribution to the West Virginia Public Health Association-Nursing Section.

Eligibility

Nominees for the West Virginia Public Health Association-Nursing Section Public Health Nurse of the Year Award should meet the following criteria:

 a. The nominee must be an active member in the Nursing Section of the West Virginia Public Health Association.

 b. Nominations may not be made by anyone serving on the Award Review Committee.

 c. Members serving on the Award Review Committee are ineligible for nomination.

 d. The work of the individual chosen shall have made an outstanding contribution to the health of the people, to the      field of Public Health Nursing, and/or to the organization’s Nursing Section.

 e. The Award Review Committee will confer and/or meet at least 60 days prior to the Annual West Virginia Public       Health Association meeting for the purpose of reviewing nominations and selecting the Public Health Nurse of       the Year. All nominations must be submitted to the Committee Chairperson 90 days prior to the annual                conference.

All nominees should make every effort to attend the Fall Conference, as should the person or persons submitting the nomination.

Completed nominations should be mailed to:

Deborah Nelson, R.N.
P.O. Box 623                        or
Eleanor, WV 25070
Deborah Nelson, R.N.
Mason County Health Department
216 5th Street
Point Pleasant, WV 25550


 

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