Children’s of Mississippi Emergency Department Wins DAISY Team Award

The Emergency Department at Children’s of Mississippi recently won the DAISY Team Award, recognizing their exceptional nurse-led teamwork and dedication. This prestigious award highlights the department’s commitment to compassionate, excellent care in critical situations.

The DAISY Team Award is part of an international initiative that celebrates the extraordinary efforts of nursing teams who excel in their professional roles and profoundly impact the lives of their patients and families.

Hospital leaders praised the team for embodying the spirit of nursing excellence. They talked about how the team provides exceptional care under pressure. “This award reflects our team’s hard work and relentless commitment to our patients every day,” said a hospital spokesperson.

The award, inspired by J. Patrick Barnes and established by the DAISY Foundation, also shines a light on the critical role of nurses in healthcare.