We’re happy to join the rest of the nation in celebrating our country’s hard-working health professionals. Our College of Health Professions produces highly qualified, outstanding nurses, and we’re proud of the work our BSN and MSN students and graduates do for their patients.
Five jobs and five kids couldn’t keep L’via Weisinger from accomplishing an educational goal 25 years in the making.
Yes, we said five jobs. And five kids—from age 5 to three who are in college.
So just what is it that makes a continued education so valuable in the nursing field? As part of National Nurses Week, we asked WGU’s Facebook fans to tell us, in 25 words or less, why a highly educated nurse is an excellent nurse. Read on to see what our students had to say.
For WGU online nursing master’s degree student Gladys Adjei-Poku of Sandy, Utah, health and healthcare have been a passion for decades. "Loving people – it’s the reason you live, to love people,” she says.
