Meet Ashley Mayes, RN, BSN, OCN Question: Why did you become a nurse? A: "I became a nurse to provide compassionate care to others. As a child, I watched my family require medical care and I can remember the nurses taking excellent care of my loved ones and our [...]
Meet Becky Palmer, RN, BSN Question: Why did you become a nurse? A: "In college, it was time to pick a major. Nursing seemed like a great choice. The flexible scheduling, financial stability and job security appealed to me. Turns out, it WAS a great choice, and I truly [...]
Meet Harmony Frazier, RN, BSN, EMT-P, CEN, TCRN, CPEN, CCRN, CTRN, CFRN, CBRN Question: Why did you become a nurse? A: "I went to nursing school while working as a paramedic because I wanted to be able to participate in my patients care past the initial time of injury/onset. [...]
Meet Travis Bailey, RN Question: Why did you become a nurse? A: "I worked in the ED and was inspired by the standard set from an exceptional nurse coworker, Lindsay Roberts." Q: What is your favorite part of being a nurse? A: "The chance to lift a patient's spirits [...]
Meet Sara Threlkeld, RN, OCN Question: Why did you become a nurse? A: "I was inspired to become a nurse by watching nurses who provided exceptional care to my grandfather during some very challenging times. A staff nurse and a hospice nurse made a lasting impression on myself and [...]
Meet Venita Deavers, RN Question: Why did you become a nurse? A: "I became a nurse because I love helping people and love to be able to make a difference in people's lives. I also come from a big family, so I have always loved to be able to [...]
Meet Adriana Lembke, RN, ADN Question: Why did you become a nurse? A: "I've always been drawn to the medical field and have a passion for helping others especially the tiny humans. I have always had a heart for babies and pediatrics so working in the birthing center (NICU) [...]
Meet Paytyn Guess, RN Question: Why did you become a nurse? A: "I became a nurse because I wanted to be a source of hope and healing during some of the most vulnerable moments in people's lives. Nursing isn't just a profession- it's a calling to serve with compassion [...]
Meet Shari Billinger, MSN, RN Question: Why did you become a nurse? A: "I became a nurse over 30 years ago after working as a phlebotomist for 6 years. During that time, I witnessed firsthand the incredible impact nurses had on patients' lives. Watching them save lives and provide [...]
Meet Timothy Walker, RN, CDCES Question: Why did you become a nurse? A: "I was inspired and excited to become a nurse mostly because I wanted to help people and by my sister-in- law who is nurse." Q: What is your favorite part of being a nurse? A: "My [...]
