Celebrating the Nurses Who Make a Difference Every Day

When was the last time you thanked a nurse? Not just in passing, but really paused to recognize what they do and how much they give? Nurses have one of the most important jobs out there, and too often their work goes unnoticed.

Nurses are there when we’re at our most vulnerable. They stay calm in the chaos. They step in when something doesn’t feel right. They listen, explain, comfort, and care—without needing a spotlight. What they do is often quiet, but it’s never small.

That’s why Nurses Week matters. It’s a chance to stop and appreciate the people who do some of the hardest work in our communities. At Nuvision, we believe in supporting and honoring those who give so much. Celebrating Nurses Week has become a new annual tradition at Nuvision.

This was our second year celebrating and recognizing their commitment to the community with our Nurses Week Giveaway.

We invited everyone to share a story and nominate a nurse who had made a real difference for them or their family. And once again, our members and team had some wonderful stories to share. The response was overwhelming.  More than 100 nominations came in through our Nurses Week Giveaway on social media, filled with genuine appreciation and gratitude. 

These were stories from ral people sharing real moments of care—stories about nurses who helped families through difficult medical challenges, school nurses who made kids feel comfortable, and healthcare workers who went out of their way to make a patient feel heard.

At the end of May, we’ll be announcing our 50 winning nurses. Each one will receive a $50 Amazon gift card as our way of saying thanks.

If you’re a nurse, we want you to know how valued you are—not just during Nurses Week, but every day. You make our communities better simply by doing your job with care and compassion. To those who nominated someone, thank you for taking the time to share your stories.

Nuvision has always believed in celebrating people who quietly do wonderful, selfless work in our communities. Nurses embody that perfectly. We’re proud to honor them and will continue supporting those who dedicate themselves to caring for others.