Compassionate, empathetic, selfless, and brave — at times when it is precautionary to avoid exposure and protect ourselves from the virus, our nurses choose to go out and be of service to others.
St. Luke’s Medical Center (SLMC) Chief Nursing Officer Ma. Martina Geraldine “Gigi” Q. Dimalibot, PhD., RN shared stories of the plight of nurses during the pandemic. “They are afraid to enter a hot zone area at times because they are unsure whether or not they will be positive and worried that their families will be exposed as well.”
At the onset of the pandemic, Nurse Gigi shared that as the Chief Nursing Officer, she struggled in dealing with the invisible enemy — the novel …
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