The healthcare system has been expanding throughout the years. It is complex and no longer “what it used to be.” I envision myself as nurse that values key components such as empathy and compassion. Not just treating my patients with uttermost respect and kindness but to promote healing even when curing is not an option. I want to make sure my patients and families feel secure, and reassured. Whether it is holding their hand while they get an injection or looking into their eyes and making them feel safe and calm. Being a nurse is not only about dosage and charting but being able to connect between the souls of each individual. At the end of the day, no textbooks can teach you how to cry with your patient, or a class on how to tell their loved
