May 2025
Kerry Ann M
Bennett-Anderson
,
RN
LTAC
Emory Long Term Acute Care Hospital
Decatur
,
GA
United States
What truly sets her apart is her ability to meet everyone where they are, guiding them with kindness and encouragement.
I would like to nominate Kerry Ann Bennett-Anderson for the DAISY Award, as she exemplifies the qualities of an Extraordinary Nurse. She is a constant source of inspiration and support, especially to new grad nurses navigating their first steps in this profession. Kerry Ann is exceptionally patient and understanding, taking the time to ensure that new nurses feel confident and capable. She approaches every teaching moment with grace, never making anyone feel rushed or inadequate. Her easy-going demeanor creates a calm and supportive learning environment, which is invaluable to new grads who often feel overwhelmed. What truly sets her apart is her ability to meet everyone where they are, guiding them with kindness and encouragement. Her passion for helping others grow is evident in the way she willingly shares her knowledge and experiences, always leading by example. Kerry Ann is an exceptional nurse and a deserving recipient of the DAISY Award. Her commitment to her team and her patients inspires us all to strive for excellence. She truly embodies the spirit of nursing, and I cannot think of anyone more deserving of this recognition.