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Each week a new person curates and shares their NHS story. Roxanne, Paediatric Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit .

Joined July 2016
Born on July 5, 1948

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    This is signing off-passing the baton - sorry for almost crying but when I talk about my job I get emotional 😭

  2. Signing out for the night. Thanks to all who interacted with me today -I've had a lovely Christmas on duty!

  3. thank you for the work you and all your colleagues do, to give us the best health service in the world 24/7.

  4. I'm so grateful to the district nurses working over Xmas. Absolute heroes 💫

  5. It's important to take your turn with the grotty shifts when you work in a team

  6. volunteered to work this am so colleagues could be with their children. Lovely day w/patients now home to the family

  7. There are just under 100,000 NHS nurses on duty today Do say thanks

  8. Thank you I'm here because of you Best present EVER - life! Forever grateful today & every day

  9. In reply to

    Merry Christmas to you too I do have NYE AND NYD off 😏

  10. Just spent a few hours in with the lovely Roxy As you tuck into your turkey sandwich spare a thought for these superheroes ❤️

  11. Left late today but worth it as my patient got out of bed for cuddles with mum and I got to spend time with my nephew -he's an inpatient too

  12. One of our nurses brought in this fab Christmas cake... taking note of the contents this won't be cut until shift end lol

  13. Silly elves burned the turkey! Not to worry though, Santa put the fire out so we're all safe here !

  14. "I don't celebrate Christmas but to look after sick children and their families on their special day is an honour"

  15. "I don't have kids at home so I'm happy to work so others can spend time with their families"

  16. "Someone has to do it so why not me?!"

  17. I'll do the same and quote some my colleagues too!

  18. Anyone else working over the Christmas period? I'd love to hear how you feel about it. Tweet me with the hashtag

  19. Christmas treats in the staff room for all to tuck into on breaks

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