by Nanel

pls. kindly elaborate your answers... thanx!

Re: in your own opinion, what are the 3 characteristics of a good nurse?

Why just 3?

Re: in your own opinion, what are the 3 characteristics of a good nurse?

1. honesty
2. knowledge
3. organization

sorry, no time to elaborate just now.

Re: in your own opinion, what are the 3 characteristics of a good nurse?

have a good critical thinking skills.
have a lot of patience.
able to do multitasking.
good communication skills.
assertive.
innovative.
have a good sense of humor.

wait...is this somebody's homework?

Re: in your own opinion, what are the 3 characteristics of a good nurse?

just want to know from different nurses point of views.... thanx for the response, hope to hear more...

Re: in your own opinion, what are the 3 characteristics of a good nurse?

1. Excellent science foundation.

2. An intellectual ability to be a critical thinker and to apply that to care. The ability to assess a situation and pro-actively intervene instead of merely responding to an event after the fact.

3. Education combined with growing experience.

~faith,
Timothy.

Re: in your own opinion, what are the 3 characteristics of a good nurse?

1. Patience
2. Strong intellectual knowledge and the use of critical thinking.
3. Desire to grow professionally

Re: in your own opinion, what are the 3 characteristics of a good nurse?

why only 3?? there are plenty of it i suppossed.nursing is a very complex profession and we nurses have the most outstanding characters in dealing with sick people including patients's families as well.

Re: in your own opinion, what are the 3 characteristics of a good nurse?

1) common sense..Lord I have ran into some dumb nurses. Some can't walk and talk at the same time. But this is with anybody.

2) level head- you must be able to keep calm, prioritize/organize in your head and a lot of time very quickly ..

3) you must have some good book learnin...but I would take a c student with my number 1 and 2 ,before I would take a A student that didn't know whether to wind her butt or scratch her watch.

Re: in your own opinion, what are the 3 characteristics of a good nurse?

critical thinking
organization
communication