Nicole Abalos, whose heartfelt compassion and dedication exemplifies the true spirit of nursing. Nicole consistently goes above and beyond to ensure her patients receive compassionate, personalized care, demonstrating empathy and therapeutic communication in every interaction. Her caring nature is evident not only in her clinical practice but also in her daily interactions with classmates and professors, always showing respect and professionalism.

One touching example shared was when Nicole, despite her busy workload at Holy Name Medical Center, took the time to check on her former teacher and her husband while she was working as a nurse, truly embodying selflessness and kindness. Nicole’s unwavering commitment to caring for others, even amid her own challenges, reflects her passionate dedication to making a difference. Her genuine warmth, respect for others, and unwavering focus on patient-centered care make her a shining example.