'Amazing Nurse Dedicated To Serving Patients': San Diego Hero

SAN DIEGO, CA — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented and changing times.

Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these heroes making a difference in their communities. Together with Ring, we're working to let all your neighbors know about these outstanding people and their stories.

This submission comes from Kathleen Boesch, who nominated her coworker, Shiela Brown.

Name: Shiela Brown

Hometown: San Diego

Hero's job: Health Care

Reason for recognition: Shiela is an amazing nurse dedicated to serving patients wherever they live. She is kind, hard working and capable of taking care of patients from birth to death. She is amazing, compassionate and highly skilled. We love and appreciate her!

One thing to know: RN going to treat patients in their homes

Thank you for all you do, Shiela!

>> Do YOU have a local hero you would like us to know about? Share their story here. Read about other heroes from across California here.