"I was feeling lost and discouraged one day, and Chad popped in to check on me. When he saw how I looked, he immediately took a seat next to me and gave me comfort and words of encouragement.” Chad’s nominator said that on multiple occasions, Chad would check on her even though she wasn’t his assigned patient. Chad was also recognized for ensuring that the patient’s family was comfortable. “What a pleasure to encounter such a fine young man, especially as my nurse."