b'2018 Daisy Award WinnersJanuary 2018 He never hesitates to lend a helping hand, I could Donald Torres, RNliterally recognize him every shift. He is always positive and willing to help. If he has any spare time in his own NICU assignment, he always checks in with the other nurses to see how he can help.February 2018 He gave us knowledge and courage to speak up and Rafael Ferrer, RNmake sure our baby is being properly taken care of. We love Rafael on a personal level but could never thank CICU him enough for the way he has taken such great care of our baby boy. He truly is amazing at what he does and the level of compassion he gives to not only the babies but also the parents.March 2018 We would like to thank a nurse who has touched our Allison Carroll, RN,hearts and who has taught us so many things. Allison BSN, RNC-NICreally knows how to make us feel like parents and in being confident with our daughter. She is amazing, NICU always on point, and does more than expected. We see her more than just a nurse. We see her as a great friend, almost family. Thank you so much for loving and caring for our baby, for the amazing help, the knowledge and the liberty to be who we are as parents.April 2018 Francisco consistently strives to be the best nurse at all Francisco Diaz- times. He comes to work always with a smile on his face Cortijo, RNdespite any personal problems he may be experiencing. Francisco never fails to lend a hand even when the Psychiatry patients are not his. Yesterday he came onto his night shift (his 3rd night on) to a busy unit. He immediately jumped into nurse mode and assisted in whatever needed to be done. No questions asked and of course with a smile on his face.10 Nicklaus Childrens Hospital'