title: Healing our heroes: Why I became a VA hospital nurse.
authors.affiliation: Robert N. McManus is a clinical ED nurse at the Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia, S.C.
authors.forename: Robert N
authors.initials: RN
authors.lastname: McManus
mesh_terms: D002321:Career Choice; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000451:nursing; D016529:Emergency Nursing; D006787:Hospitals, Veterans; D006801:Humans; D007588:Job Satisfaction; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000523:psychology*; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D013022:South Carolina