Ms. Manal Mahfoudh Al Ghamdi, is a passionate health care provider, with self-determination, as a cornerstone of indigenous health. She is currently working in COVID ICU, spent time as a frontline nurse, and led service delivery and pandemic response to the patients of King Fahad Hospital Al Baha. She also played an integral part in ensuring the community’s safety and well-being throughout the pandemic. As a health care provider, she contributed and showed enthusiasm to her co-workers. She has continued to commit to excellence in delivering nursing service, promoting quality, and supporting nursing professional practice. For Ms. Manal, nursing is more than a profession: it is a gift and passion.