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Top 10 Qualities of a Great Nurse

4. Flexibility

A great nurse is flexible about working hours and responsibilities. Nurses are often required to work long periods of overtime, late or overnight shifts and weekends.

5. Good Attention to Detail

A great nurse understands that every step in the medical field is one that can have far-reaching consequences. A great nurse pays excellent attention to detail and is careful not to skip steps or make errors.

6. Interpersonal Skills

A great nurse has excellent interpersonal skills and works well in a variety of situations with different people. They work well with other nurses, doctors and other members of a staff.

7. Physical Endurance

A great nurse has strong physical endurance and is able to tolerate standing for long periods of time, lifting heavy objects (or people), and performing a number of taxing maneuvers on a daily basis.

You also need to be a problem solver, quick on your feet, and…

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