ICU Nurse Analysis

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Working in the ICU, in-patient, out-patient, schools, prisons, insurance companies, private homes, among many other settings nurses learn to balance a long list of tasks. In addition to taking care of patients, nurses have an innate ability to be kind, compassionate, work independently, and are customer service pros. Nurses are mediators, hand holders, communicators, weight lifters and order decoders. Juggling patient loads, demands of patient families, corporate bureaucracy and personal life. In other words, nurses are the rock-stars of healthcare.
I like the picture of the ICU nurse, except in nursing we are expected to balance all the tasks and remain calm. The nurse depicted in the pictures looks frazzled. Nurses remain kind and compassionate

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