Jocelyn Rios exemplifies the highest ideals of nursing through consistent professionalism, thoughtful clinical reasoning, and heartfelt commitment to patients and families. As a former ER scribe at CHOC, she brings real-world experience and a spirit of inquiry to every class and clinical, applying those insights to complex care, pathophysiology, and pediatrics. Jocelyn is always engaged, asking thoughtful questions, contributing positively to the learning environment, and modeling strong leadership while remaining compassionate and collaborative.

She upholds the ANA Code of Ethics and Chamberlain CARE® traits through mindful communication, emotional intelligence, and respect for clients and families. Jocelyn demonstrates a clear understanding of social determinants of health and uses that perspective to advocate for vulnerable populations. With a dedication to becoming a pediatric nurse, she continually strengthens her skills, knowledge, and critical thinking to serve children and families with excellence. For her integrity, advocacy, teamwork, and sustained pursuit of clinical and professional excellence, Jocelyn Rios is a well-deserving DAISY Honoree.