David Chandler truly embodies the qualities of a deserving recipient of the DAISY Nurse Leader Award. With 12 years of dedicated service to the Franciscan Mission, David has demonstrated unwavering commitment to saving patient's lives and nurturing the growth of fellow nurses. His diligence in auditing and enforcing policies has significantly impacted our Healthcare-Associated Infection (HAI) rates. The nurse who nominated David said “David's dedication to educating and empowering others has made a lasting impression on our team, inspiring us to reach our full potential. In moments of doubt or loss of passion, David has been a constant source of encouragement and belief in our abilities. His unwavering support has uplifted us and reminded us of the importance of our work. We are truly grateful for his leadership and guidance.”