![]() When someone dies, it really affects me, and it really affects the other nurses too because, deep down, like me, they're nurturers. It comes in waves, and lately we've had a lot. They have more heart than they let on.Īnd then there's death. A lot of the nurses here share that trait. I'm highly sensitive to what other people are thinking and feeling. I admire their composure, because I'm an empath. ![]() The nurses here run around at a hundred miles a minute, all the while projecting to everyone that they are cool, calm, and collected. The hospital job is important because it's a front-row seat to the reality of nursing. I'm struggling with the dual responsibilities of attending class during the day and working as a nursing assistant at night. My interest in becoming a professional caregiver sparked, I toyed with the idea of becoming a doctor-until I shadowed one and found out how little time doctors spend with patients.Īnd I want the human interactions, so I chose nursing.īut nursing school, I'm finding, is hard. Growing up, I watched my mother take good care of my extended family, especially my grandmother. Angela is a traveling nurse and currently lives in California. After graduating from nursing school, she did an externship at a cardiovascular ICU. ![]() ![]() Angela was born in New York City and grew up in Virginia Beach. ![]()
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