Awards

Awards Information - 2025


CCONS believes in promoting the outstanding work of its members through CCONS Awards. Recognize the great work of a chapter member by nominating them for the President, Mentorship, or Rookie of the Year Award (see details below). Presentation of award winners will be held during the chapter recognition dinner.

CCONS Scholarship and Award Committee Chair / Co-Chair: Renee Shalvoy / Diana McMahon

Award Name Description Application
Deadline		 Nomination Form
President's Recognize a current member of CCONS for professional contribution to the chapter during the past year, (current President’s outgoing term). The contribution made must have improved the quality of the organization. This may be related to membership issues, program development, facilitation of processes, or enhancement of outcomes. March 30, 2025 2025_CCONS_President_Award_Nomination.docx
Mentorship Recognize a current CCONS member of the for significant contributions in the area of professional leadership at local, regional, and national levels. Contributions to nursing should focus on but are not limited to: networking, collaboration, mentorship, education, and support. Ideally, the contributions should significantly enhance the professional development of other nursing colleagues. March 30, 2025 2025_CCONS_Mentorship_Award__Nomination.docx
Rookie of the Year Recognize a current CCONS member who has made a professional contribution to the chapter during their first or second year as a member. These contributions must have improved the quality of the organization and may be related to membership issues, program development, facilitation of processes, enhancement of outcomes, running and being elected for an office, being appointed to an office or committee with an active contribution. March 30, 2025 2025_CCONS_Rookie_of_the_Year_Nomination.docx

 

CCONS is thrilled to celebrate our incredible members and announce the recipients of the 2025 CCONS Awards!

  • President's Award: Catina Pitzen, BSN, RN
  • Mentorship Award: Emily Rush, MHA, BA, BSN, RN, OCN
  • Rookie of the Year: Asia Tonti Kimbler, BSN, RN, BMTCN

Pictured L to R: Emily Rush, Asia Tonti Kimbler, Catina Pitzen, Christin Brown