PennWest professor inspires student nurses to care beyond the bedside
May 07, 2026
May 07, 2026
CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, May 7 -- PennWest posted the following news:
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PennWest professor inspires student nurses to care beyond the bedside
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When Alexis Parks, DNP, reflects on what first drew her to nursing, she returns to a moment marked by both heartbreak and humanity. She was just 11 years old when her grandmother, Wanda, was diagnosed with cancer. The weeks that followed were a blur of hospital stays and, eventually, home hospice c . . .
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PennWest professor inspires student nurses to care beyond the bedside
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When Alexis Parks, DNP, reflects on what first drew her to nursing, she returns to a moment marked by both heartbreak and humanity. She was just 11 years old when her grandmother, Wanda, was diagnosed with cancer. The weeks that followed were a blur of hospital stays and, eventually, home hospice c . . .