Dr. Joel Ramos Uses Stephen King Story to Reflect on Fear and Teamwork in Nursing

RGV College nursing director connects themes from 'It' to challenges faced by new nurses

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Dr. Joel Ramos, DNP, RN, CGRN. Image Mega Doctor News
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By Roberto Hugo González / Mega Doctor News / Texas Border Business

EDINBURG, Texas — Dr. Joel Ramos, DNP, RN, CGRN, nursing director at Rio Grande Valley College, used themes from Stephen King’s novel It to discuss fear, resilience, and teamwork during remarks at the DHR Health Registered Nurse Apprenticeship graduation ceremony held in partnership with Rio Grande Valley College.

The ceremony celebrated the fourth graduating class of the nurse apprenticeship program, which was created to address the regional nursing shortage through an “earn while you learn” model. The event recognized three graduates and included remarks from healthcare leaders, educators, local officials, and community partners.

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Ramos opened his speech by referencing Stephen King’s work and describing It as one of his favorite novels. “Stephen King has written many books, including Pet Sematary and Cujo,” Ramos said. “One of my personal favorites — which I have actually read twice, believe it or not — is It, a novel that spans more than a thousand pages.”

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