Making a Difference: Hospice and Palliative Care

A hospice nurse was recently asked, “How can you work in hospice— it must be so sad!”

She answered, “I love providing highly-skilled, compassionate care because I know I make a huge difference in the quality of a person’s life. I love that I can use my training as a nurse to bring comfort and dignity to my patients, and seeing the relief on their faces and on the faces of those who care for them....