In this episode of "So You Want to Work in Healthcare?" host Leigha Barbieri interviews Lauren Leckliter, a seasoned nurse and clinical specialist in thoracic perfusion. Lauren shares her deeply personal journey into healthcare, shaped by her father's accident and her own medical challenges as a child. She discusses the realities of healthcare education, the emotional toll of her work, and her current role in organ transplantation. The conversation also touches on the importance of healthcare workers understanding and navigating the complexities of patient care, including ethical dilemmas and the emotional impact of their work. Lauren's story is a compelling look at the dedication required in healthcare and the personal experiences that drive professionals in the field.
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