Extraordinary Healer® Vol. 15

A patient details the compassionate support that she received from an oncology nurse while receiving back-to-back treatments for cancer.

A patient describes a nurse manager he met while receiving treatment who he looked forward to seeing every day despite being busy with her daily duties.

A patient details the peace he felt in the presence of his oncology nurse while receiving treatment for bladder cancer.

A doctor from the department of radiation oncology at Emory’s Clifton Campus describes a nurse at her institution who goes “above and beyond” her call of duty by training her colleagues and making her patients feel comfortable.

A fellow nurse describes how her colleague is a healing presence to not only her patients but also the clinical team.

A nurse practitioner strives to provide tailored care to children with cancer and their families when they are receiving treatment and supportive services.

A doctor describes a nurse’s ability to make his job rewarding and efficient, which he said can be a rare quality in a partner.

A colleague describes a nurse’s aim to not only provide the best care for her patients but also be a continuous student of health care.

Having a daughter with cancer can be difficult, but having a nurse by your side guiding your daughter and yourself throughout the journey can make things a little less stressful.

A colleague describes the RN coordinator at Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven Hospital as the rock that patients need during their cancer treatment.

A caregiver recognizes the oncology nurse that cared for her father when he received cancer treatment at the place he used to work.