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As the world around us battles the COVID-19, healthcare workers on the front lines show us daily that real-life superheroes walk among us. Though many, like Rocio Sanchez, a floating clinical resource nurse at Advocate Condell Medical Hospital in Libertyville, IL, insist: “I don’t think I am doing anything special. I’m just doing what I was trained to do.”
By now, most individuals are settled albeit bored at home—keeping their distance, waiting for deliveries, working remotely—and patiently waiting for a reprieve from lockdown.
When the World Health Organization announced that 2020 would be the Year of the Nurse, no one could have predicted what this would really mean.
He physically wakes up at the crack of dawn every day but his mind has been on overdrive for hours before that, contemplating the latest COVID-19 news and the best care for each of his patients.
When COVID-19 changed the in-person, campus learning environment last month, Chamberlain University colleagues, students and instructors swiftly transitioned to an online platform to continue providing unparalleled education.
Compelled to relieve nurses on the front line, Chamberlain alumna Marcie Gest, BSN, RN, traveled from her Arizona home to New Jersey, leaving her husband to tend to their three young children.