Rachel is an outpatient Oncology Nurse and is an exceptional candidate for the DAISY Award. In my experience working alongside Nurse Rachel, I have been continually impressed by her commitment to patient care and medication safety. Rachel consistently goes above and beyond to connect with patients, showing a level of compassion that is truly remarkable. She takes the time to listen to patients' concerns and needs and always ensures they feel comfortable, well-cared for, and have the information and resources they need in a difficult time. Her genuine concern for her patients is evident in every interaction.

In addition to her exceptional patient care, Rachel is a valuable asset for medication safety. She works tirelessly to ensure patients have the home medications and resources they need and goes to great lengths to make sure that chemotherapy plans and order sets are accurate and work properly when ordered. Her experience and attention to detail and dedication to patient safety are truly remarkable.

What I admire most about Rachel is the way her compassion has touched the hearts of her coworkers. She consistently goes out of her way to support her colleagues, and her positive attitude and willingness to lend a helping hand have made her an invaluable member of the team. As a team, we can feel the level of compassion and care that patients also feel.

In conclusion, I believe Rachel is an exceptional nurse who truly embodies the values of the DAISY Award. Her commitment to patient care, medication safety, and compassionate attitude has touched the lives of countless patients and colleagues, and I am honored to nominate her for this award.