Nurse Maya is a true superstar! Her first rate care is uncomparable! Her always friendly disposition and genuine care of patients ensure that patients are at ease at all times. Going the extra mile is second nature to her...a true leader! Unquestionably, she is a gem to any team she is part of. The epitome of nursing staff! - written by a patient.

Maya Smith is the true meaning of this award. She is hands on even though she is a charge nurse. If I need anything, she is there. When I was having a bad day, she would come and make me feel good. She is UM's finest! She is my DAISY! - written by a patient.