Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde held the oath ceremony for nursing students yesterday, July 30, in the Almeida Santos Auditorium. The event, attended by students, teachers, the course coordinator, and parents, marked the transition of students into professional healthcare life, ready to provide quality service to patients.

The Nursing course coordinator, Professor Dr. Ana Moniz, opened the ceremony with an inspiring speech. She spoke about the importance of nursing, emphasizing that it is not just a profession but a highly rewarding vocation. She further emphasized that the profession requires more than technical skills; it needs empathy, compassion, and a genuine desire to make a difference in people's lives.

Next, Professor Iuri Barbosa, representing the Nursing faculty, gave a meaningful speech. He highlighted the positive relationship developed with these final-year students throughout the course, emphasizing the honor and responsibility of guiding them on their journey. The professor praised the students' dedication, mentioning that it was a pleasure to accompany them and see them overcome challenges. He also underscored the importance of the role of new professionals in making a difference in people's lives.

The ceremony was marked by emotional and reflective moments, symbolizing the commitment of the new nurses to the profession and caring for others.

Jean Piaget University expressed pride and confidence in the graduates, who are now ready to face the challenges of professional practice and contribute to the health of the community.