Dr.Joy Richards, UHN’s Vice President Patient Experience & Chief Health Professions, who is also a Registered Nurse, talks about the integral role nurses play in healthcare provided at UHN. (Video: UHN)
Nurses are an integral part of the healthcare system.
This is National Nursing Week, a time to honour and celebrate all that they do. As the slogan for this year’s events suggests, nurses truly are “with you every step of the way.”
At UHN, there are about 4,200 nurses, making them the largest professional group in our workforce.
In the video above, Dr. Joy Richards, UHN’s Vice President Patient Experience & Chief Health Professions, who is also a Registered Nurse, notes we are asking people this year to recognize the week by completing the sentence, “AtUHN nurse is…”
Check back on UHN News on Wednesday for a video of UHN nurses completing the sentence.
