Nominate Yourself or a Peer for a 2026 NANN Award
Each year, NANN celebrates excellence in neonatal nursing by honoring individuals and chapters who make a difference in the profession.
Nominate yourself or a peer for one of this year’s awards and join us in recognizing the outstanding contributions of individuals practicing in neonatal nursing.
The nomination period opens February 16, 2026, and awards open for nominations will include:
- APRN Excellence Award
- APRN Rising Star Award
- Distinguished Service in NANN Award
- Leadership Award
- Lifetime Achievement in Neonatal Nursing Award
- Mentor of the Year Award
- RN Rising Star Award
- Robyn Main Excellence in Clinical Practice Award
NANN will also recognize outstanding chapters for their achievements in membership growth, educational offerings, advocacy, and more.
Award recipients will be recognized during NANN’s Annual Conference, taking place September 15–18, 2026, in West Palm Beach, FL.
Share Your Unique NICU Case in West Palm Beach
Has your team worked on an interesting, unique, or rare case in your NICU? NANN and the Vermont Oxford Network (VON) invite you to present your case to a national audience during the Case of the Year presentation at NANN’s Annual Conference. Visit our abstracts page for details—submissions will open in early spring.
Please note: Parental consent is required and must be included with your abstract. Download, print, and complete the parental consent form now so you’re ready when the call opens!