| AWARD |
CRITERIA |
ELIGIBILITY |
EMPLOYEE CATEGORY |
AWARD DATE |
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS |
SPONSOR |
|
Mabel May Wagner Nursing Award |
Demonstrates resourcefulness & dedication; professional & technical skills; exceptional ability to apply nursing standards; involved in continuing education.
|
All professional nurses in PHS
|
PHS:
Civil Service
Comm Corps
|
Annual COA Meeting (~Jun)
Plaque
|
Feb
|
Public Health Service
|
|
Lucille Woodville Memorial Award |
Honors a nurse midwife or a MCH nurse whose work has resulted in significant contributions to the health and well-being of mothers and newborns.
|
RN
|
PHS:
Civil Service
Comm Corps
|
Annual COA Meeting (~Jun)
Plaque
|
Feb
|
Office of PHS Chief Nurse
|
|
Minnigerode Awards for Nursing Excellence (MANE)
|
|
McLaughlin Award for Clinical Services
|
Exemplary leadership & skill resulting in noteworthy accomplishments as a clinician.
|
LPN, RN, APN
|
PHS:
Civil Service
Comm Corps
|
Annual COA Meeting
Plaque
|
Mar
|
PHS Nursing
|
|
Hanzel Award for Administrative Activities
|
Exemplary leadership as a nurse executive resulting in noteworthy accomplishments, e.g., enhancement of patient/client relationships, productivity, creative resource utilization.
|
LPN, RN, APN
|
PHS:
Civil Service
Comm Corps
|
Annual COA Meeting
Plaque
|
Mar
|
PHS Nursing
|
|
Hasselmeyer Award for Research Initiatives
|
Noteworthy accomplishments in nursing research and clinical investigation which stimulates development of new knowledge & practice in nursing.
|
LPN, RN, APN
|
PHS:
Civil Service
Comm Corps
|
Annual COA Meeting
Plaque
|
Mar
|
PHS Nursing
|
|
Petry Leone Award for Health Prom & Educ
|
Noteworthy acomplishments in patient/client or professional education which informs consumers and/or health care practitioners about significant health related issues.
|
LPN, RN, APN
|
PHS:
Civil Service
Comm Corps
|
Annual COA Meeting
Plaque
|
Mar
|
PHS Nursing
|
|
Gregg Group Award for Teamwork
|
Exemplary leadership contributions by nurse members of a group or team. Examples: development of new programs; establishing new standards of care.
|
LPN, RN, APN
|
PHS:
Civil Service
Comm Corps
|
Annual COA Meeting
Plaque
|
Mar
|
PHS Nursing
|
|
JD Lane Junior Investigator & Clinical Society Open Awards
|
Significant contributions in research and/or clinical health experience.
|
PHS:
Civil Service
Comm Corps
|
PHS:
Civil Service
Comm Corps
|
Plaque & $200
|
Manuscript submission to COA, PO Box 456, Arnold, MD 21012
|
Commissioned Officers Association
|
Nurse of the Year in following categories:
- Administrator
- Clinical Nurse
- LPN
- Ancillary Nurse
- Advanced Practice
- Nurse Group
- Special Friend of Nursing
|
Noteworthy accomplishment, e.g., contributes to the improvement of health of AI/AN population; contributes to nursing process, demonstrates high degree of competence.
|
NA, LPN, RN
|
I/T/U
|
NNLCA conf (~Jun)
Plaque
|
Apr
|
National Council of Nursing
|
|
Dedicated Service Award (3 awards)
|
At least five years of service in I/T/U with significant, sustained contributions to the healthcare of AI/ANs.
|
RN
|
I/T/U
|
NCCD Conf. (~Feb)
Plaque
|
Nov
|
National Council of Nursing
|
|
Nursing Research Award (1 award)
|
Research conducted within proceeding 5 years in a subject related to nursing or patient care outcomes within Indian Health.
|
RN
|
I/T/U
|
NCCD Conf. (~Feb)
Plaque
|
Nov
|
National Council of Nursing
|
|
AI/ANCOAC Leadership Award
|
Demonstrated significant contributions fostering the goals of the AIANCOAC and enhancing the health of AI/ANs.
|
Native American Comm Officers
|
PHS
|
COA conf. (~Jun)
Plaque
|
Nov
|
American Indian/Alaska Native Commissioned Officer Advisory Committee
|
|
AI/ANCOAC Annie Dodge Waunkea Award
|
Demonstrated significant contributions fostering the goals of AIANCOAC and enhancing the health of AI/ANs at the local level.
|
Native American Comm Officers
|
PHS
|
COA conf. (~Jun)
Plaque
|
Nov
|
American Indian/Alaska Native Commissioned Officer Advisory Committee
|
|
Chief Nurse Award
|
Impact in Clinical or non-clinical settings
|
RN
LPN
|
PHS:
Civil Service
Comm Corps
|
Discretion of Chief Nurse
Certificate
|
None
|
Office of PHS Chief Nurse
|
|
IHS Director's Award
|
Recognizes individuals or groups whose special efforts and contributions exceed regular duty requirements. Examples: unusual competence, heroism, outstanding efforts in applying technical skills.
|
Any IHS employee
|
IHS
|
Discretion of IHS Director
Plaque
|
Announced
|
Office of IHS Director
|
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