UNC Health Lenoir encourages and supports nursing professional development. Our nursing staff at UNC Health Lenoir are encouraged to grow and develop their clinical and leadership skills through various opportunities offered in-house including:

• Promoting Advanced Clinical Excellence (PACE) clinical ladder program

• RN-BSN scholarship

• Tuition reimbursement

• Preceptor development

• Charge RN development

• In-house continuing education opportunities

Recognition is also an important part of our culture at UNC Health Lenoir. Recognition for nurses is given in various ways including:

• The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

• Faye Sugg Nursing Excellence Award

• President’s Service Excellence Award

• Carolina Care Thank You Notes