NURSES WEEK AWARD

Say Goodbye to $5,000 in Student Loans

Vivian Health is helping one nurse pay off $5,000 of their student loans in honor of National Nurses Week 2024. Our aim is to bring awareness to the financial burdens of becoming a nurse and reward our chosen winner’s compassion, empathy, personal growth and impact.

Tell us your story below to enter the contest.

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Woman with long gray hair wearing a pink medical uniform and smiling at the camera. A stethoscope hangs around her neck. The image is surrounded by illustrations depicting money.
Woman with long gray hair wearing a pink medical uniform and smiling at the camera. A stethoscope hangs around her neck. The image is surrounded by illustrations depicting money.
Woman with long gray hair wearing a pink medical uniform and smiling at the camera. A stethoscope hangs around her neck. The image is surrounded by illustrations depicting money.
Woman with long gray hair wearing a pink medical uniform and smiling at the camera. A stethoscope hangs around her neck. The image is surrounded by illustrations depicting money.

Nurses make a difference.

We want to make a difference for nurses.

Vivian Health is committed to advocating for the issues that matter most to nurses, including the heavy burden of student loan debt that many of them carry. The Vivian Nurses Week Leadership Award is a contest about recognizing the hard work and dedication of nurses everywhere by sharing their stories and shedding more light on the challenges they must overcome to serve their communities every day.

Join us in recognizing the invaluable contributions of nurses nationwide by sharing your story!

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Your story matters.

Our goal is to elevate nurses' voices to help make everyone aware of the challenges of becoming a nurse and working in nursing. Even if you don't win, you're contributing to a good cause by sharing your story.

Contest submissions open on April 1st and close on May 12th, the last day of National Nurses Week. A panel of independent judges will select the final winner. The winner will be announced on May 31, 2024.

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By clicking above, you agree to the Contest Official Rules.

It's easy to enter.

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Fill out the form with information about you and your experience in nursing.

Fill out the form with information about you and your experience in nursing.

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Share a 200-300-word story about a challenge, success or aspiration to illustrate how you match the judging criteria.

Share a 200-300-word story about a challenge, success or aspiration to illustrate how you match the judging criteria.

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Check back on May 31, 2024, when we announce the winner.

Check back on May 31, 2024, when we announce the winner.

You must be a U.S. resident with a U.S. nursing license and at least 18 years old.

Ilustration of a pink diploma.
Ilustration of a pink diploma.

Judging Criteria

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Impact on patients and colleagues:

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Compassion:

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Leadership:

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Personal growth:

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Impact on patients and colleagues:

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Compassion:

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Leadership:

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Personal growth:

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Impact on patients and colleagues:

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Compassion:

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Leadership:

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Personal growth:

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Impact on patients and colleagues:

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Compassion:

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Leadership:

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Personal growth:

Man with short, dark hair in gray nurses scrubs looking away smiling. A stethoscope hangs around his neck. The photo is surrounded by an illustration of a graduation cap.
Man with short, dark hair in gray nurses scrubs looking away smiling. A stethoscope hangs around his neck. The photo is surrounded by an illustration of a graduation cap.
Man with short, dark hair in gray nurses scrubs looking away smiling. A stethoscope hangs around his neck. The photo is surrounded by an illustration of a graduation cap.

Contest Rules

Every submission will be reviewed by a panel of judges composed of experienced RNs.  Grades will be determined based on the four criteria weighted equally. Top final grades will receive a second review for the determination of the winner by the panel.  

By making a submission, you agree that Vivian can use portions or excerpts of your submission in Vivian’s social media posts and blogs. See full Contest Official Rules.

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Add to the Kudoboard

Show your appreciation for the nurses in your life! Add a video to our Nurses Week Kudoboard.

Thank a nurse

Image depicting the kudoboard with images and captions to thank nurses.
Image depicting the kudoboard with images and captions to thank nurses.
Image depicting the kudoboard with images and captions to thank nurses.
2 female nurses and one male nurse wearing colored scrubs, interlocking arms, and smiling at the camera.
2 female nurses and one male nurse wearing colored scrubs, interlocking arms, and smiling at the camera.
2 female nurses and one male nurse wearing colored scrubs, interlocking arms, and smiling at the camera.

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