UNC Health Rex PETALS Award

When you or a loved one experiences exceptional support from the professionals working alongside nurses at UNC Health Rex, you can acknowledge their efforts by nominating them for the PETALS Award. Hearing about the outstanding care you receive inspires us to celebrate those who go above and beyond.

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PETALS stands for Professional Extraordinaire That Always Lends Support. The award is for certified medical assistants, nursing assistants and nursing techs who provide compassionate, personalized care that makes a real difference during your time with us.

Nominations are reviewed by the Rex Carolina Care Champions Committee, and recipients are recognized in front of their colleagues, patients and families. Keep an eye out for a PETALS pin at your next visit to a UNC Health Rex location, which recipients wear proudly to signify their excellent care.

We accept nominations from patients, loved ones and UNC Health Rex teammates. Nominate an extraordinary nursing support member today! 

PETALS Award Nomination Form

Recognize Excellence in Nursing Support

Fill out the online form to nominate a nurse support person today!

Petals Award Nomination Form