Recognition

Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system and UAMS takes great pride in recognizing nursing staff. We have multiple recognition programs within UAMS and the Center of Nursing Excellence not only supports local, state and regional recognition programs, but also, nominations of UAMS nursing staff for the following UAMS nursing recognition programs:

Recognition Matters

Monthly:

DAISY
BEE
Outstanding Area of the Month

Biannually:

DAISY Nurse Leader

Annually:

Certified Nurses Day
Professional Nursing Awards:
Awards of Excellence:

The Center for Nursing Excellence also established Nurse Remembrance to recognize deceased UAMS nurses and nursing students.

The Center for Nursing Excellence also showcases UAMS nursing in advertisements through multiple media outlets such as the Arkansas State Board of Nursing, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Times, the UAMS website, and social media.