The Nursing profession is about saving lives and having the skill to alleviate suffering. It is a noble profession which demands a great deal of patience.

Nursing requires the proper understanding and execution of precise instructions received from doctors and other healthcare practitioners. The profession also requires the ability to deliver precise instructions to others and to determine when additional assistance is needed.

Nurses work with patients, clients, families and communities in primary care, acute and critical care, rehabilitation and tertiary care settings. Their knowledge is broad-based; encompassing natural, human and social sciences.