{"id":5864,"date":"2025-05-12T07:36:33","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T07:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/news\/honoring-our-nurses-and-technicians-on-international-nurses-day\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T13:09:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T13:09:08","slug":"honoring-our-nurses-and-technicians-on-international-nurses-day","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/en\/news\/international-nurses-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Honoring uur nurses and technicians on International Nurses Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>International Nurses Day \u2013 Why Do We Celebrate It?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/priora.eu\/en\">International Medical Center Priora<\/a><\/strong>, <em>International Nurses Day<\/em>\u2014celebrated every year on <strong>May 12<\/strong>\u2014is dedicated to nurses and medical technicians: the people who stand beside patients every day, providing care, safety, and human warmth.<br>The date was chosen in honor of <strong>Florence Nightingale<\/strong>, the founder of modern nursing. Nurses are not only there to care for you during illness \u2014 they are the backbone of every healthcare institution.<br><br><strong>Nursing \u2013 More Than a Profession<\/strong><br>In an age of advanced technology and digital medicine, nursing remains irreplaceable.<br>Nurses and technicians are not only medical professionals \u2014 they are a reassuring human presence that brings safety, calm, and empathy in patients\u2019 most vulnerable moments.<br>Their role is:<br><strong>Medical<\/strong> \u2013 providing therapy and monitoring patient condition<br><strong>Communicative<\/strong> \u2013 the first person a patient meets<br><strong>Emotional<\/strong> \u2013 a source of support in times of uncertainty<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/med-dan-sestrinstva_page-0001-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5859\" style=\"width:530px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/med-dan-sestrinstva_page-0001-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/med-dan-sestrinstva_page-0001-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/med-dan-sestrinstva_page-0001-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/med-dan-sestrinstva_page-0001-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/med-dan-sestrinstva_page-0001-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/med-dan-sestrinstva_page-0001-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hrvatsko dru\u0161tvo medicinskih sestra \u2013 tehni\u010dara i primalja<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>IMC Priora \u2013 A Nurse by Your Side at Every Step of Recovery<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>At the <strong>International Medical Center Priora<\/strong>, our nurses and technicians:<br>welcome patients with a smile<br>accompany them throughout their stay<br>provide professional and emotional support<br>are an essential part of the multidisciplinary medical team<br>Their presence does not end with the medical procedure \u2014 they remain a pillar of support until the patient leaves the hospital.<br><br><strong>A Message of Gratitude to Our Nurses and Technicians \u2013 Their Words, Our Pride<\/strong><br>\u201cWe deeply appreciate the effort our nurses put into every moment spent at Priora, and we sincerely congratulate them on International Nurses Day,\u201d<br>said <strong>Martina Ivani\u0161i\u0107, bacc. med. techn.<\/strong>, Head Nurse at IMC Priora.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTheir role in healthcare is irreplaceable and invaluable. Through their humanity, expertise, and dedication, they make a difference every single day,\u201d<br>emphasized <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/en\/about-us\/our-team\/tomislav-kalem\/\" data-type=\"team\" data-id=\"324\">Tomislav Kalem, MD, MSc<\/a><\/strong>, Director of IMC Priora.<br><br><strong>Respect and Support Nursing \u2013 Today and Every Day<\/strong><br>International Nurses Day is not only a celebration \u2014 it is a call to express gratitude and respect for those who selflessly care for the health of others.<br>We thank all nurses and medical technicians \u2014 your work truly makes a difference.<br>For more information about our team and healthcare services, <strong>contact us<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Nurses Day \u2013 Why Do We Celebrate It? At the International Medical Center Priora, International Nurses Day\u2014celebrated every year on May 12\u2014is dedicated to nurses and medical technicians: the people who stand beside patients every day, providing care, safety, and human warmth.The date was chosen in honor of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5863,"template":"","news-category":[20],"class_list":["post-5864","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-category-for-patients"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/5864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.priora.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-category?post=5864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}