BJN Clinical Practice Awards 2008 apply online

The BJN Clinical Practice Awards 2008 are open to any nurse working in clinical practice and can be entered by the individual or through nomination by a colleague.

Entries should take the form of a nomination statement of no more than 1,000 words explaining why the nominee should win the particular category.

Before submitting an online entry, applicants must first obtain a supporting statement of up to 100 words from a manager and/or supervisor verifying that the nominee has achieved everything described in his/her nomination statement. The supporting statement should be completed, together with the contact details of the person giving the statement.

A full list of the entry criteria for the BJN Clinical Practice Nursing Awards 2008 can be viewed below.

Enter online

To enter or nominate a colleague for the BJN Clinical Practice Awards 2008, simply fill in the form below.

1. Enter category

I/we wish to nominate a colleague/enter the following award category (please tick)

Stoma Care Award, sponsored by:

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Defence Nursing Award, sponsored by:

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Wound Care Award, sponsored by:

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Continence Nursing Award, sponsored by:

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Nutrition Award

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Mental Health Nursing Award, sponsored by:

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Infection Prevention Award, sponsored by:

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Multiple Sclerosis Nursing Award, sponsored by:

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Cancer Nursing Award, sponsored by:

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Lifetime Achievement, sponsored by:

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2. Nominee's details

Title --Please select-- Mr Mrs Miss Ms Dr

Forename(s)*:

Surname*:

Qualifications:

Home address*:

Town*:

County:

Postcode*:

Telephone*:

Job title:

Place of work:

Work address:

Town:

County:

Postcode:

Work telephone:

Email*:

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Applicant (if different from above)

Forename:

Surname:

Job title:

Address:

Town:

County:

Postcode:

Telephone:

Email:

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3. Nomination statement*

Please provide a statement of no more than a 1000 words as to why you believe that you/the nominee should win the chosen category:

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4. Supervisor/manager's details

Forename*:

Surname*:

Position with regards to the nominee*:

Work address*:

Town:

County:

Postcode*:

Work telephone*:

Email*:

Please confirm that the supervisor/manager has given his/her consent to the supply of these details
Please note that we will only contact the supervisor/manager in the event the nominee is short-listed for an award.

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5. Supervisor/manager's supporting statement*

Please insert supporting statement of no more than 300 words from a manager and/or supervisor verifying that the nominee has achieved everything described in his/her nomination statement.

Closing Date for entries – April 14, 2008

Entry criteria

1. Entries are open to any nurse working in clinical practice.
2. You can enter yourself or a colleague may nominate you. You may enter one or more categories. Please indicate clearly which category is being entered.
3. Each entry should be supported by a statement, of no more than 1,000 words, as to why the nominee should win that particular category.
4. Each entry should also carry a supporting statement of no more than 100 words from a manager and/or supervisor.
5. A panel of well respected judges, chaired by Sir George Castledine, Consultant Editor of the British Journal of Nursing, will adjudicate.
6. Each category will normally have a winner and two runner-up winners.
7. In certain circumstances, if the standard of entries is considered not high enough, the judges may elect not to present a particular award.
8. Short-listed candidates will be invited to the awards dinner and awards ceremony at the Landmark Hotel, London on Friday May 16, 2008.
9. The closing date for entries in all categories is April 14, 2008.
10. The decision of the judges is final and no correspondence can be entered into.

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