Malori is being recognized for her exceptional compassion, skill, and dedication to both her patients and colleagues. From the moment Malori enters the unit, she is a reliable and steady presence that the team and families can count on. It doesn’t matter how busy or challenging the shift becomes, Malori consistently provides excellent, patient-centered care with calm professionalism and genuine warmth.

Her clinical knowledge is evident in every interaction – whether managing complex care situations, performing delicate procedures, or teaching new parents how to confidently care for their newborns. What truly sets Malori apart is her compassion and patience. She takes time to connect with each family, listening carefully to their concerns and making sure they feel informed and supported.

Her kindness helps families feel at ease during what can be a stressful time. Parents often comment on how grateful they are for her willingness to teach and explain each step of their baby’s care, empowering them to feel confident when they go home. In every way, Malori demonstrates the DAISY Foundation’s mission to honor nurses who go above and beyond through skillful, compassionate care. She embodies what it means to be a nurse of excellence, making a profound difference in the lives of patients, families, and the healthcare team every single day.