Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada

Achievement Awards

The Lorne Flower award recognizes an individual from the ORNAC Board or Executive (present or past) who has made an outstanding contribution to ORNAC.

The nomination period for the Awards is from Dec 1 to March 1.

Criteria

  • Demonstrates administrative leadership by facilitating or supporting the development and/or enhancement of ORNAC's mission and vision
  • Actively involved in strategic planning and evaluation of perioperative nursing in Canada
  • Participates in ORNAC committee work
  • Networks with perioperative nurses across national and international regions
  • Consistently demonstrates effective interpersonal skills

Nomination Selection Process

Nominations will be submitted by an ORNAC member. ORNAC's Awards committee will review and score the nominations based on their ability to meet the awards criteria. You may not self-nominate for the Lorne Flower Award. Nomination must include two (2) letters of recommendation from a healthcare professional who may or may not be an ORNAC member.

Recognition & Reimbursement

The Award is presented at the National Conference when there is an appropriate nominee. The Award is funded by a member of the Lorne Flower family.

For full details of the award criteria, please click here.