{"id":2872,"date":"2016-05-09T16:02:27","date_gmt":"2016-05-09T20:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/enews\/?p=2872"},"modified":"2024-12-16T16:43:39","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T21:43:39","slug":"linda-gilbert-selected-for-2016-nightingale-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/enews\/linda-gilbert-selected-for-2016-nightingale-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Linda Gilbert Selected for the 2016 Nightingale Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Goodwin College faculty member Linda Gilbert was among the area nursing professionals selected for the 2016 <em>Nightingale Awards for Excellence in Nursing<\/em> program, originally developed by the Visiting Nurse Association of South Central Connecticut as a collaborative effort to celebrate outstanding nurses and elevate the profession.<\/p>\n<p>The goals of the program are to encourage retention, inspire future nurses, focus public attention, and recognize the breadth and scope of nursing practice at the local level. 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