Can you......?

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Specializes in Hospice.

Can you.......in one sentence tell me what being a nurse means?

I mean from the heart...........i'm just curious......or nosey........:roll

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Being a nurse is a calling from God to love and care for others.

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Being a nurse means caring for others physically, emotionally, and mentally, as if you give a damn -- even when you don't.

(Can you tell I've had some obnoxious patients recently?)

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Specializes in IMCU/Telemetry.

Being a nurse is for me, making a difference to my patients.

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Being a nurse is giving about people!

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Specializes in Neuro Critical Care.

Being available to help people who need you most.

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Being a nurse is...smiling to your patient even if you're having a ****day!

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Specializes in Med/Surg.

being a nurse is about caring and compassion that comes from deep in your heart.

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Specializes in ICU.

Nialloh I'll take your reply and raise you one:)

Being a nurse is about making a difference to everybody!

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Specializes in Oncology, Hospice, Research.

Being a nurse means that you have an opportunity and the skills to be of service and of benefit to others.

I am grateful and feel fortunate that I chose a career where that will be possible all of my working life. :)

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Being a nurse is what I want to do more than anything.

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Specializes in Specializes in L/D, newborn, GYN, LTC, Dialysis.

I can't possibly say in once sentence what it means to me. The above thoughts touch on it, however. It means much more than ONE simple sentence could ever convey.

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