Virginia Edwards, MSN, RN3, is an outstanding nurse. She is nominated for her exceptional work and unwavering dedication. Her contributions have significantly transformed our staff, patients, and Western State Hospital's vision and mission. Ms. Edwards is versatile and professional in various roles. She advocates for patients and supports the staff, making her an asset to our institution. She is well-known to both regular and agency staff, especially those on the evening shift. Her unwavering positive attitude towards everyone is truly inspiring. She is most known and appreciated for her willingness to help patients and other staff members. She consistently answers calls for help or advice with enthusiasm, always with a big smile. She is very approachable and a skilled problem solver. Ms. Edwards continues to strive for higher education. She recently graduated with a master’s degree in nursing from the University of Washington while working full-time.