Rysheen’s compassion is evident in the smallest details of her care. During a recent clinical rotation, she cared for an elderly patient who was tearful and overwhelmed about her declining independence. Rysheen didn’t just complete the required assessments—she paused, held the patient’s hand, and listened to her fears without judgment. Her calm presence and genuine empathy brought comfort in a vulnerable moment. These quiet, meaningful interactions are a regular part of how she practices nursing, always ensuring dignity, kindness, and emotional support accompany her clinical care. 

Whether engaging with patients, collaborating with peers, or assisting clinical staff, Rysheen brings a warmth and dependability that draws others to her. She creates a safe space where patients feel comfortable opening up. On more than one occasion, families have specifically mentioned how reassured they felt when Rysheen was involved in their loved one’s care. She is also known among her peers for her willingness to mentor, share resources, and jump in to help with challenging tasks, fostering a sense of teamwork and shared learning.

Rysheen models the behaviors expected of licensed nurses by demonstrating accountability, communicating clearly, and approaching each clinical day with preparation and purpose. Her ability to adapt and maintain excellence across settings speaks to her readiness for the responsibilities of the nursing profession.