August 2026 Honoree

Megan G. Andersen, RN

  • Internal Medicine
  • Mayo Clinic Health System- Southwest Minnesota
  • Owatonna
    ,
    MN
    ,
    United States
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Megan Andersen was recognized by the son of a patient following a Medicare wellness visit. He shared how impressed he was with the care his father received and specifically highlighted Megan's kindness, compassion, and exceptional patient-centered approach.

According to the family member, Megan was thorough throughout the visit, taking the time to answer questions and ensuring they understood the information being discussed. She listened attentively and never made the patient feel rushed. What stood out most was her genuine compassion and willingness to engage with the patient, even taking time to listen to his stories and experiences.

The family member noted that Megan's warm and respectful interactions with elderly patients are remarkable and that she consistently demonstrates outstanding care and service. Her ability to combine clinical excellence with empathy and human connection created a meaningful experience for both the patient and his family.

Megan exemplifies the values of nursing through her kindness, attentiveness, and commitment to making every patient feel heard, respected, and cared for. Her actions reflect the extraordinary compassion and excellence that the DAISY Award was created to recognize.

Thank you, Megan G., for your exceptional compassion, advocacy, and dedication to your patients. You truly make a difference.

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