UCLA Health Department of Nursing thanks you for your commitment and the compassionate care you provide to your colleagues, patients, families, the community and yourself. During Nurses' Month, we celebrate your accomplishments and outcomes rooted in the commitment to nursing science and relationship-based care.
*All programs are subject to change. More events to Come!
Celebration Essentials
Self-Care | Recognition | Professional Development | Community Engagement |
Ongoing Activities |
Kind Carts and PaUse Cart Rounding celebrating Nurses Month! |
Blood Drive Monday, May 2 - Friday, May 27 - Special gift in honor of Nurses Week! - View flyer for times and locations |
Nurses Month News begins Monday, May 2! |
Sign Up Today for Integrative Therapy on May 10 (SMUCLA), 11 & 12 (RRUCLA) - sessions are limited! |
Check Nurses Month News for Daily Highlights and Opportunity Drawings |
May 1 - 7Self-Care |
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Tea for the Soul |
RRUCLA / SMUCLA / RNPH Units |
Monday, May 2 - |
Varies |
May 8 - 14Recognition |
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Check the Wellness Calendar for Multiple Daily Events in Westwood, Santa Monica and/or Virtual! |
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SMUCLA Breakfast / Leadership Coffee | SMUCLA Conference Rooms 2 and 3 |
Monday, May 9 | 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
RRUCLA/Ambulatory Nursing Award Ceremony (Reception to follow) |
RRUCLA Tamkin Auditorium |
Monday, May 9 | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
Blessing of the Hands | SMUCLA Conference Room 3 |
Monday, May 9 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
RRUCLA Breakfast / Leadership Coffee | RRUCLA B Level Common Area |
Tuesday, May 10 | 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
Table Sessions - PAC Animals | RRUCLA - RR near outdoor cafeteria area | Tuesday, May 10 | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Wellness: Integrative Therapy: SIGN-UP INFORMATION | SMUCLA Conf. Room 3 | Tuesday, May 10 | 11:00 AM - 2:15 PM |
Stand-Up for Nursing | SMUCLA - Varies | Wednesday, May 11 | 6:00 - 7:00 AM & 6:00 - 7:00 PM |
STAR Rounding | SMUCLA Outside Cafeteria | Wednesday, May 11 | 8:00 - 10:00 AM |
SMUCLA/Ambulatory |
SMUCLA Harman Gardens | Wednesday, May 11 | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Pizza Party for Night Shift | RRUCLA / SMUCLA / RNPH Units | Wednesday, May 11 | 7:30 - 9:30 PM |
Wellness: Integrative Therapy: SIGN-UP INFORMATION | RRUCLA B-120 | Wednesday, May 11 & Thursday, May 12 | 11:00 AM - 2:15 PM |
Table Session - STAR Nursing Recognition | RRUCLA Near Outdoor Cafeteria Area | Thursday, May 12 | 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM |
Nursing Award Ceremony | RNPH | Thursday, May 12 | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Blessing of the Hands | RRUCLA Room B124 |
Thursday, May 12 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Table Sessions - PAC Animals & UCLA Development | SMUCLA | Thursday, May 12 | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Sweet Treat Distribution | Units / Clinics | Thursday, May 12 & Friday, May 13 | Varies |
Stand-Up for Nursing | RRUCLA - Varies | Friday, May 13 | 6:30 - 7:30 AM & 6:30 - 7:30 PM |
Flowers to the Units / Clinics | Units / Clinics | TBD | Varies |
May 22 - 31Community Engagement |
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Nothing But Sands Beach Clean-Up: FLYER |
All TBD |
Saturday, May 21 |
10:00 AM - until |
Unity and Kindnes Day - All System: |
RRUCLA |
Wednesday, May 25 |
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
For more information, contact:
Michelle Rodriguez, BSN, RN, CCRN, CSC, NE-BC
Clinical Nurse Manager
Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (7ICU)
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Karyn Greenstone
Principal Administrative Analyst
CENTER for Nursing Excellence