The real story from Good Nurse

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Being a nurse is more than just getting your degree. Being a nurse requires you to have very specific skills in order to provide the best possible care to your patients, including the core attributes of genuine caring, nurturing, ability to teach, being health conscious and a good communicator. Being a good nurse means you excel at these skills and consider them essential to the work you do everyday. These skills can be developed in advance of a career in nursing, but you may not know your success performing some of these skills until you’re on the job.

Top Qualities of a Great Nurse

1. You’re Known for Your Empathy and Compassion

It’s a common saying at Joyce University that the skills can be taught, the heart cannot. Patients look to nurses to be their advocate. Great nurses are able to consistently feel compassion and provide comfort for their patients.



2. You Don’t Get Lost in the Details

Nurses are required to be able to see the big picture in order to give the best care to each patient. The nurse frequently has many things to do at once, and must be able to quickly decide what takes highest priority. There are people depending on them, and no time to become overwhelmed.

3. You’re the Rock Among Your Friends and Family

Nursing is a stressful job where trauma is common. Why aren’t they an emotional mess 99% of the time? Because great nurses have a tremendous amount of emotional stability. If people lean on you when times are tough, you have one of the key qualities of a great nurse.

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