Nevada Nurses Foundation

Join us in honoring all nurses who have completed advanced degrees
and specialty certifications during the past year!

Purpose:

To recognize and honor nurses who continue to advance their education and training. Let us support our valued nurses for their commitment towards lifelong learning to gain and maintain the competencies needed to provide care for diverse populations for all age groups.

Celebration:

Nurses nominated for this award will be recognized during the 2025 Shining Stars of Nursing Awards Dinner in North Las Vegas, NV, on November 8, 2025, at the Aliante Casino, Hotel, & Spa.

Important Dates:

Please complete the nomination form to nominate a nurse for a Professional Progression Award by midnight on October 1, 2025.

After submitting an online nomination, you will receive a receipt and tracking number.

Criteria for Selection of Recognized Recipient:

1. Nominee must possesses an unencumbered and active nursing license verified through the Nevada State Board of Nursing.
2. The nominee must have completed an advanced degree and or attained a specialty certification in the 2024 or 2025 calendar year.

Questions:

Questions about the nomination or award criteria or process should be directed to Stars@NVNursesFoundation.org or by calling 775-560-1118.

Technical issues with the nomination form should be reported to webmaster@NVNursesFoundation.org .

Instructions:

Please fill out this form as completely and accurately as possible. Items marked with a * are required, and the form cannot be submitted if these values are missing!

You are welcome to submit your own name if you meet the criteria!

Nominations must be submitted by the deadline above. This deadline will be strictly enforced, and late submissions will not be accepted.

Nomination Form:

Nominator Information
We ask for your name and contact information in case we have questions about your nomination. This information will remain anonymous and is securely encrypted before being stored.
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* your e-mail:
About the Nominee
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* nominee's last name:
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* nominee e-mail:
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* degree or certification awarded in 2024 or 2025:
* school or organization:
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