Purpose
To publicly recognize school nurse administrators nationwide by annually honoring one School Nurse Administrator of the Year from each affiliate.
 
Sponsor
NASN Affiliate School Nurse Organizations 
 
Eligibility
1. One (1) nominee from each NASN Affiliate
2. Nominee must be:
  a. Registered professional nurse
  b. Bachelor degree or higher
  c. Member of NASN for the current and preceding five years. The preceding 5 years must be continuous (without lapse in membership).
3. Nominee may not be on the NASN Board of Directors or an officer of NASN at the time of nomination. 
 
Affiliate Requirements
1. Submit summary of honoree’s accomplishments. Summary may not exceed 300 words.
2. Submit digital photograph of honoree at least 300 dpi/inch.
 
Suggested Guidelines for Affiliate School Nurse Administrator of the Year
1. Nominee should have completed five years experience in school health, and currently practice full-time and have as their main responsibility the supervision, administration, and coordination of nursing service and health programs
2. Evidence of excellence in school nursing administration should be based on ANA Scope and Standards for Nurse Administrators.
 
How to Submit an Application
All applications must be submitted using NASN's Web-based submission system.  No other mode of application will be accepted.
The submission form will open on or by January 1, 2011 and will be accessible on this Web site.  Detailed submission guidelines will be posted at that time.
 
Application Deadline: March 1, 2011.
    
Questions? Contact NASN