On May 3rd, 2025, Dr. Heidi Keeler was honored with the Positive Image of Nursing Award by the Nebraska Nurses Association. This prestigious annual award recognizes exceptional registered nurses across the state who embody the highest standards of professionalism, compassion, and leadership in the nursing profession.
Dr. Keeler’s unwavering commitment to advancing nursing education, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and mentoring the next generation of nurse leaders has made a profound impact on the healthcare community. Her dedication to patient-centered care and tireless efforts to elevate the role of nurses in all care settings exemplify the values celebrated by this award.
The Positive Image of Nursing Award is a longstanding tradition that shines a spotlight on those who not only practice with excellence but also inspire others through their actions and advocacy. Dr. Keeler’s recognition serves as a powerful reminder of the vital role nurses play in shaping the future of healthcare.
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Keeler on this well-deserved recognition.
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