On What It Means To Be A Nurse

Some thoughts.

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Nursing as a caring profession

Today, I want to reflect with you about what it means to be a nurse — about what is at the heart of nursing as a caring profession. I maintain that being a nurse involves far more than competently completing a set of tasks, such as gathering vitals, but involves the care of the patient as a whole person. Let me start with some…