About the Program

SUNSHINE: Smiling Understanding and Nurturing while Sharing a Helping hand INursing Excellence

Our Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) here at the Medical Center bring kindness, compassion and care to each and every patient they work with. The SUNSHINE Award exemplifies CNAs who are rays of sunshine in the eyes of their teams, our patients, and their families.  

Anyone may nominate a deserving Certified Nursing Assistant by filling out the electronic form and submitting it. Please take a look at the qualifying criteria information below and consider which high-performing Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center CNA you would like to nominate.

Qualifying Criteria includes CNAs who:

• Provide compassionate care to our patients and their families
• Provide exemplary service to our patients and the care team
• Exemplify the continued commitment to nursing excellence

Click here for the nomination form.

If you have questions, please contact Bethany Robinson, SUNSHINE Award Coordinator, at 207.973.7869 or blrobinson@northernlight.org