Sonny Kleinfield

Becoming a Nurse

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Produktbeschreibung

A revealing guide to a nursing career written by esteemed reporter Sonny Kleinfield and based on the real-life experiences of the celebrated emergency room nurses of New York's Lenox Hill Hospital?required reading for anyone considering a path to this profession. Becoming a Nurse takes you behind the scenes to find out what it's really like, and what it really takes, to become a nurse. Acclaimed former New York Times reporter Sonny Kleinfield shadows veteran nurse Hadassah Lampert of Lenox Hill Hospital in New York to show how this in-demand job becomes a reality. Known for her mastery of technical skills and her heartfelt compassion for her patients, Lampert embodies the best of nursing. Go inside a hectic ER as veteran nurses work around the clock to treat incoming patients in a dazzling display of focus, skill, and bravery. Learn about their paths to the top of their field, from nursing school and clinical rotations to on-the-job realities like dealing with trauma and death. Gain insight about how this high-stakes job is actually practiced at the highest levels. As a nurse, expect the unexpected.

Produktdetails

• Masters at Work
• Verlag: SIMON & SCHUSTER
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 180mm x 127mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 204g
• ISBN-13: 9781982142414
• ISBN-10: 1982142413
• Artikelnr.: 58031633

Autorenporträt

Sonny Kleinfield is a former New York Times staff reporter and author of eight nonfiction books. He has written for Harper's Magazine, The Atlantic, Esquire, Rolling Stone, and The New York Times.