— By Brandy Couchot, Senior — Brandy is gaining experience at CHI St. Luke’s Health, and learning the importance that work environment can have on job satisfaction. The CHI St. Luke’s program allows you to work on two units during the summer—one floor unit and one ICU or ER unit.… read more
A Day as a Nurse Student Extern
— By Brandy Couchot, Senior — Brandy is caring for patients at CHI St. Luke’s Health and sees firsthand the impact she is making. 7AM “Are you the nurse?” An elderly patient squints at my name badge. “I am a student nurse extern, I will be helping out the nurse… read more
Moved to Tears
– By Ashley Letbetter, Senior – Ashley is at MD Anderson’s unit P8 where she is moved by the personal stories of patients. I was placed on unit P8, the neurology and rehab unit. Daily, these nurses take care of patients while strengthening them mentally and physically. On pod A,… read more