When I was a new nurse, shocked by what I discovered in the ICU—nobody had told me! I thought intensive care was for saving people’s lives!—I asked senior nurses how they had come to terms ...

Christine was just being herself, an intensive care nurse; it’s a job she was obviously born to fill, a job she handled with effortless grace. I don’t think she realized she was creating ...

When Pamela Ograbisz started working as a registered nurse 27 years ago, she worked in a cardiothoracic intensive care unit. After she became a family nurse practitioner a few years later ...

Some people have heard of the ICU but don’t fully understand what goes on in an intensive care unit ... There is typically one nurse for every one or two patients in the ICU.

honoring the families and health care workers in neonatal intensive care. CBS News New York's Elle McLogan spoke to a special nurse treating premature babies by drawing on her own experience.

“I spent some time in the hospital as a kid so I think it all started there, that I wanted to be a nurse,” she said ... Unit provided acute and intensive care for over 650 patients in ...