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The Ellis Greenspan Memorial Award Nominations

March 27th, 2018

About the Award

The Greenspan family and friends established the Ellis Greenspan Memorial Award in memory of their father, Ellis Greenspan, to recognize a nurse who exemplifies excellence in the provision of patient care. The nominee should consistently demonstrate compassion, care and under-standing of the patient and his/her family during the course of illness. Nursing professionalism is to be personified in the candidate you nominate.

Nomination Procedure

Anyone, including patients, patient family members, Grand View Health staff and physicians, may nominate a nurse for the award.
Complete a nomination form in writing (download it here) or fill the online form below. Be sure to demonstrate how the nominee meets the award criteria. All criteria questions must be answered or the nomination will not qualify for evaluation.
Mail completed paper forms to:

Grand View Health
Pam Yerk, Nursing Administration
700 Lawn Avenue,
Sellersville, PA 18960.

Nominees cannot win award in two consecutive years. Your nomination will be shared with the nominee.

Deadline for submissions to Nursing Administration: Friday, April 20, 2018, by 3:00 p.m.

Online Submission Form

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Basic Nominee Information
Nominee's Name * Required
First Last
GVH unit/dept where nurse nominee works: * Required
Describe the nurse’s role in patient care: * Required
Your Information
This section refers to the person making the nomination
Your Name * Required
First Last
Your Address * Required
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
Daytime Phone * Required
Alternative Phone
Nominee's Personal & Professional Criteria
Please complete the following section by providing examples of how the nominee meets the following criteria. You do not need to give examples for every criterion.
Provide an example of how this nurse demonstrates reliability, accountability and adaptability * Required
(Minimum of 3 sentences)
Provide an example of how this nurse displays exceptional communication skills with patients, patients’ families and colleagues * Required
(Minimum of 3 sentences)
Provide an example of how this nurse serves as an interdisciplinary liaison in the care of the patient and how he/she mediates on behalf of the patient in resolving difficult medical or ethical issues and preserves patient confidentiality and dignity * Required
(Minimum of 3 sentences)
Provide an example of how this nurse demonstrates an empathetic and caring attitude toward patients and their families * Required
(Minimum of 3 sentences)
Provide an example of how this nurse serves as a role model to colleagues and promotes the professional image of nursing by demonstrating consistent excellence in delivery of patient care * Required
(Minimum of 3 sentences)
Supporting Documents
Please mail any documents that you believe demonstrate how the nominee meets the award criteria. These could include letters and emails from patients, patient family members, physicians, colleagues and performance certificates. When mailing in these supporting documents, please submit the following information with them:
- Your name, address, and phone number on the documents
- The name of the person you have nominated
Mail these supporting documents to: Dawn Gorman, [email protected]. Nursing Administration, Grand View Hospital, 700 Lawn Avenue, Sellersville PA 18960.
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The Ellis Greenspan Memorial Award Nominations

About the Award

Nomination Procedure

Online Submission Form

Basic Nominee Information

Your Information

Nominee's Personal & Professional Criteria

Supporting Documents