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Sunflower Award Criteria
The Sunflower Award recognizes staff members who demonstrate outstanding service and compassion while exemplifying CHKD’s mission of excellence in a non-nursing role. This staff member consistently meets the following criteria:
Engage with patients and families by introducing themselves and their role, taking time to interact, and always using common courtesy.
Making a personal commitment to safety by explaining to patient’s, families, and other staff members in clear language what they are doing and what’s going to happen next.
Collaborating with patients, families, and other staff members in order to deliver the best possible care for each patient while being accountable and following through on their commitments.
Empathizing with patients and families by communicating clearly and respectfully and responding to all concerns in a timely manner
Being present in the moment with patients and families by listening and supporting a questioning attitude