05/07/2026
In honor of , we’re proud to spotlight the extraordinary nurses who go above and beyond every day to deliver compassionate, skillful, and patient centered care. Selected by their peers, these honorees embody the very best of nursing — leadership, dedication, and a deep commitment to our patients and communities.
Please join us in congratulating our 2026 Nurse Excellence Award recipients:
🏆 Friend of Nursing (Non Nursing): Matthew Gray, Clinical Dietitian
🏆 Preceptor of the Year: Akeyah Coleman, Nurse Float Pool
🏆 Nurse Leader of the Year: Jennifer Myers, NICU, Mother/Baby, Well Baby, Lactation & OB Education
🏆 Excellence in Nursing – Non Traditional Role: Mary Holly Lott, CVICU Supervisor
🏆 Excellence in Nursing – Clinic Setting: Sonya Collins, St. Dominic Dermatology
🏆 Excellence in Clinical Practice – Hospital Setting: Amber Curtis, Rapid Response
These remarkable team members represent the best of the best, and we are grateful for the impact they make each day. Swipe through the photos to celebrate their achievements and join us in congratulating them in the comments.
Inspired to join this amazing team? View our current openings: www.stdom.com/careers