Dedication and hard work celebrated on Nurses Day
Nurses were honoured and celebrated for being an inspiration through their tireless efforts.
THE dedication and hard work of nurses at Life Westville Hospital was celebrated and honoured on International Nurses Day on Monday, May 12.
Hospital Manager Ishan Sewpersad said this was done under the theme ‘Our Nurses, Our Future’, with the event a thanks-giving moment to the nursing staff.
Sewpersad said the focus was on the well-being of nursing staff to ensure that they take care of themselves “in order to provide quality care to patients”.
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To highlight the impact nurses have on the lives of patients, Sewpersad quoted the following words from an unknown source: “Save one life you are a hero, save a hundred lives, you are a nurse.”
Senior nurse manager Bronwen Glaeser said nurses are the “backbone” of an “intricate web” of the healthcare system.
“Your commitment to providing compassionate care, your tireless efforts, and your ability to rise above challenges inspire us all,” said Glaeser who further thanked the hospital’s nurses for their daily “remarkable work”.
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