WEBVTT 00:00:00.585 --> 00:00:02.597 position:50% align:middle ♪ [music] . ♪ 00:00:04.800 --> 00:00:10.576 position:50% align:middle It is rare that NCSBN has the chance to honor someone whose dedication to nursing regulation 00:00:10.576 --> 00:00:14.179 position:50% align:middle started before the organization even existed. 00:00:14.179 --> 00:00:18.662 position:50% align:middle NCSBN may be celebrating its 45th anniversary this year, 00:00:18.662 --> 00:00:24.928 position:50% align:middle but Suzanne Hunt has served the Tennessee Board of Nursing for more than 50 years. 00:00:24.928 --> 00:00:30.881 position:50% align:middle Suzanne has a wealth of historical information about the board and the go-to person for knowing how, 00:00:30.881 --> 00:00:33.618 position:50% align:middle when, and where to find things. 00:00:33.618 --> 00:00:38.060 position:50% align:middle She has meticulous organization skills and attention to detail. 00:00:38.107 --> 00:00:45.090 position:50% align:middle She leads her team in upholding the highest standards of communication, consistency, and efficiency. 00:00:45.090 --> 00:00:50.537 position:50% align:middle Her ability to shine through as an exam team leader has resulted in Suzanne becoming an expert 00:00:50.537 --> 00:00:53.438 position:50% align:middle in credentials review and fraud detection. 00:00:53.438 --> 00:00:59.258 position:50% align:middle She also helps train other team members on preventing licensure of fraudulent applicants. 00:00:59.258 --> 00:01:04.446 position:50% align:middle Her vast knowledge of internal processes and requirements was instrumental in supporting 00:01:04.446 --> 00:01:09.727 position:50% align:middle Tennessee's collaboration with NCSBN to add APRN information to Nursys, 00:01:09.727 --> 00:01:13.440 position:50% align:middle an endeavor that took several years to achieve. 00:01:13.440 --> 00:01:18.220 position:50% align:middle Because of her demonstrated active teamwork, sincerity of purpose for the improvement 00:01:18.220 --> 00:01:23.865 position:50% align:middle of nursing regulation, passion for excellence, and significant contributions to the mission 00:01:23.865 --> 00:01:31.122 position:50% align:middle and purpose of NCSBN, Suzanne is being honored with the 2023 Exceptional Contribution Award. 00:01:31.122 --> 00:01:33.300 position:50% align:middle ♪ [music] ♪