Wendy Cowhig is amazing and has been an influential nurse for over 19 years at UCSF. Wendy has put her heart into the nursing profession and is a role model to her peers, and truly deserving of DAISY recognition. She is a nurse dedicated to expressing our mission of excellence in patient care, and practices nursing in a way that models our PRIDE values: Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence. Wendy is a great advocate for her patients and provides excellent patient-centered care with infinite compassion. She encompasses all attributes that make up the DAISY Award and consistently goes above and beyond for all patients and co-workers. She is the definition of a team leader and player, is very knowledgeable, kind, empathetic, and a constant resource for all staff.