Amanda McGuire received over 30 nominations! There was a common theme in each personal nomination submitted by patients, colleagues and leadership. Amanda was nominated for serving as a bright light and positive figure when patients and staff were experiencing a tough time. One patient stated, "Amanda makes me feel like I've come home when I visit the doctor in the clinic."

Amanda was also noted to have a gift stating, "she listens to me, makes me feel heard and important." And "She is patient and represents what all nurses should strive to be."