Womack Nurses Week, May 6-12

By Sameria Zavala, WAMC PAOMay 12, 2016

Kenesha Hamilton, a Robinson Health Clinic LPN
1 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – What have you learned caring for the patients here at WAMC?

Since working at Robinson Health Clinic, I have come to recognize that our Soldiers and their Families have a unique and specific set of needs. They have struggles and hardships that very f... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army)
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Col. Anna Corulli, deputy commander of Nursing Services at WAMC
2 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – "Every nurse has a super power. Nursing is a profession where - just as we see the horizon of nursing and we say 'that's as far as we can go,' it changes. There's so many varieties of what nursing can do, the super powers are endless.

What does bein... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army)
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1st Lt. James Rettig, a registered nurse at the WAMC Emergency Department
3 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – What have you learned about life since becoming a nurse?

"I have learned that life is fragile. Days are limited. Be kind to others. Make the most of your life. I have learned to care deeper about others and definitely have learned patience.

"Being ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army)
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Theadosia Hines, critical (care) clinical nurse specialist for WAMC
4 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – What does being a nurse mean to you?

Being a nurse is not for the faint of heart. It means being strong and pushing forward towards providing safe, high quality patient-centered care for all.

What have you learned about life while being a nurse?

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Stephanie Bielli,LPN & IBCLC
5 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Why did you become a nurse?

I think I knew as a little girl I wanted to be a nurse, my grandmother sewed a nurse's cap for me to play with. I love nursing, everything about it, the rush of procedures then the tender heart needed when a patient is do... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army)
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FORT BRAGG, N.C.--Womack Army Medical Center celebrates #NursesWeek with pizzazz and style. Take a look at some of the stellar nurses at WAMC. #WAMCsOWN