opt to work within the 18-hospital health system. After his licensing exam, he will go back to work at the cardiac unit to care for patients with heart failure.
“We are in a profession where we are there to help others,” he said. “But we can’t help them if we don’t help ourselves.”cancer before she was two years old. The Cherry Hill native recovered thanks to experimental treatments. A couple years later, her younger sister was diagnosed with a different cancer.“There are so many nurses that I’ve had in my life that have become such an inspiration to me,” Ward, now 22-years-old, said.
“It’s the greatest feeling, being able to be on the other side and to make that full circle,” she said.Mark Federicho enjoyed the rush of an emergency as a teen volunteer at a local fire station during his childhood in upstate New York.