VUMC Nursing “Legacies & Legends” 2026 Nursing Honors nominations flyer. It announces nominations from January 27 to February 27, with award recipients honored during Nurses Week, and lists award categories including Staff Nurse of the Year, Education and Mentorship, Research and EBP, APN of the Year, Transformational Nurse Leader, Nursing Professional Development, Licensed Practical Nurse, Team, and Friend of Nursing. Includes nominee portraits, a QR code, contact email, and Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nursing branding.

Those who would like to nominate can access the award descriptions and nomination form by visiting the Nursing Hub: https://vumc365.sharepoint.com/sites/vanderbilt-nursing/SitePages/Nursing-Honor-Awards.aspx

You do not have to be a nurse to nominate a nurse and there is a non-nurse award called “Friend of Nursing.”