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At 21 year's old, Hester began her career as a nursing attendant best 10 orlando hotels at Harbor General Hospital, now known as Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, when she was hired in 1952. She later became a neurology best 10 orlando hotels technician before becoming a licensed best 10 orlando hotels vocational nurse at the hospital, a position she has held since 1954.
As a licensed vocational nurse Hester best 10 orlando hotels checks vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration, and pulse, performs routine laboratory exams, and administers immunization injections. The 81-year-old LVN not only has no plans to retire but says it's her intention to continue her career for another 20 years.

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