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Profiles in Nursing

Ever wonder what kind of person becomes a nurse? Find out more about who nurses are: their lives, journeys, and motivations.

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Sabine J.

New York, NY
RN, MSN student

I’m a nurse because I love people. I love their energy and spirit. As a nurse, I get to be around people all the time. I feed on people’s energy sometimes — it helps me to be more ...

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Sally B.

Ray City, GA
RN, Contract

I became a nurse through an unfortunate turn of events. In 1976, I was in a bad auto accident and spent a week in ICU and a week on a surgical floor. All my nurses, from ER to ICU to ...

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Sandra B.

Princeton, MN
RN; Couplet Care (Postpartum)

Nursing is different than what I expected. My grandmother was a nurse, my aunts and several cousins are also nurses so I thought I had a pretty good understanding of what the ...

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Sandra K.

Pittsburgh, PA
RN, Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit

I have always been interested in research. When I was about nine, I set up a laboratory with a microscope to study specimens my dad brought home from work at a meat packing plant. ...

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Sara S. -- Miss North Dakota 2004

Grand Forks, ND
RN; Family Birthing Center

I was inspired to become a nurse when my older brother and younger sister both had to have open heart surgeries to correct congenital heart defects. The nurses who took care of my ...

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Sharon B.

Columbia, MO
RN, Same Day Surgery

I decided to become a nurse because my grandmother, mother, three aunts, and a cousin were all nurses. When I was 16, my grandmother went to the hospital for a cholecystectomy ...

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Ashleigh W.
When I was in high school, my grandfather was critically ill and spent weeks in the hospital. I spent many anxious days and nights at his bedside feeling scared and helpless, waiting ...