

Every experience somehow prepares you for a moment that arrives out of the blue. A moment when you say, “This is why I am a nurse.”

Ali Lesteberg
“I could see the trust. I could see the respect. I could see that the nurses truly cared. “

Amy Hilleren-Listerud
“I thought, wow, these nurses are so cool.”

Donna Deutsch
“I didn’t think I was doing anything special, but I was there for her.”

Dena Walz
“I loved knowing I was a positive influence in her life.”

Pam Lorge
“I always had it in my heart to help others.“

Michelle Zaske
“We have those moments in nursing where you wonder why God put you in that spot.”

Jodi Hillmer
“I love rural health because we’re taking care of our families and neighbors.”

Connie Jonas
“You can learn a lot about living by learning about dying.”