Publisher's Synopsis
Set against the backdrop of 1960s Cleveland, St. Trudy's School of Nursing follows the transformative journey of young women aspiring to become nurses. Fresh out of Catholic high schools, they navigate the rigorous demands of St. Gertrude's Hospital School of Nursing, affectionately known as St. Trudy's. Through vivid and heartfelt storytelling, C.A. Sadlowski takes readers on a nostalgic trip through dormitory life, challenging coursework, and the grueling yet rewarding clinical rotations. Each chapter unfolds the trials and triumphs of the students as they bond, grow, and find their purpose amidst the ever-present pressures of academic and personal life. This compelling narrative offers a rich blend of humor, drama, and historical insights, providing an authentic glimpse into the world of nursing education during a pivotal era.