This nurse educator exemplifies the kind of faculty member that students, colleagues, staff and administrators recognize as an exemplary educator and an outstanding role model.
Criteria for selecting an honoree that exemplifies inspiring mentoring for professional growth.
- Serves as a role model and mentor for professional nursing.
- Demonstrates enthusiasm for teaching, learning, and nursing that inspires and motivates students.
- Demonstrates interest in and respect for learners.
- Uses personal attributes (e.g. caring, confidence, patience, integrity and flexibility) that facilitate professional growth.
- Is fair and unbiased in his/her treatment of individual students.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Develops collaborative working relationships with students and colleagues.