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Fantastic Passionate Nurse Story

OK nurse friends and colleagues, can you find your passion and have a greater impact than you already do? Go for it!  See this story for an example of how to get started.  Passionate nurses at every level, from the front lines everywhere to management and academia are what attracts people to our profession and taking advantage of the many career options available to nurses in the United States and many other countries.

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