OONL Aspiring Nurse Leader Award OONL invites members to submit nominations for aspiring nurse leaders whose possess a strong desire to advance professionally, achieve shared goals, promote teamwork and encourage others. Nominees also should demonstrate and share clinical expertise, act as a resource and model for other nurses and be knowledgeable of current and trends and evidence-based practice standards. Nominees for the Aspiring Nurse Leader Award do not need to be a OONL member to be eligible. Please check back for details about how to submit a nomination.
Award Winners 2021: Kate Barrett, RN, MS, CPON, Dayton Children’s Hospital 2020: Alisha Fata 2019: Emily VanCulin 2018: Kelly Seabold 2017: Courtney Stryffeler 2016: Kim Dougan 2015: Stephanie Boyd 2014: Rebecca Swogger-Heyne 2013: Meghan Weese
OONL Nurse Leadership Award Members of the Ohio Organization for Nursing Leadership may nominate fellow members for the Nursing Leadership Award if they meet the following criteria: Are an engaged OONL member who regularly attends the OONL conference and has served on the society board or one of its advisory committees. Demonstrates workplace, professional or civic leadership Promotes professional development, research, presentations, publications, advocacy for patient care or advancement of nursing practice Develops and executes strategic, innovative planning Exhibits mentorship and a commitment to the education and development of future nurse leaders Please check back for details about how to submit a nomination.
Award Winners 2021: Jackie Buck, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAONL, The Ohio State University Health System 2020: Paige Smith 2019: Wendy Ungard 2018: Pam Baker 2017: Stephanie Meade 2016: Renae Phillips 2015: Joann Short 2014: Lisa Aurilio 2013: Donna Hanly 2011: Lisa Klenke 2012: Linda Breedlove