Most people believe that the profession of a nurse is a simple one, but in reality, it isn’t. The profession of a nurse is a very tough one and it can be challenging at times.
As professionals who look after the sick, children and deal with different responsibilities every day, it is very important to commit their jobs into God’s hands every day.
Do not think because you have been trained to a certain level that you do not need help from God. Actually, as a nurse, you need all the help you can get because your profession is a very delicate one and you should not go around without the covering of God.
In this article, we’ll be sharing 5 powerful prayers you can say as a nurse before work and for your protection. These prayers are very effective and powerful, and they will help you keep everything under control, while you’re at work.
1) Nurses Prayer Before Work
“Heavenly Father,
I Thank You for giving me the opportunity to witness this beautiful day You have given to us.
Lord, I am about to leave for work right and You know that my job is a delicate one as it deals with the lives of people and lots of medication.
Lord, I ask that You guide me, protect me and lead me to do the right things. I also commit my whole day into Your hands.
Let the Holy spirit take absolute control and let my day be fruitful. Amen.”
Original StAgnes.net prayer. Copying prohibited, except with source.
Working as a nurse is not easy as you constantly have to deal with people from different walks of life, medications and different kinds of illnesses.
As a Christian nurse, the best thing to do before you leave for work or before you begin work is to pray and commit everything into God’s hands.
Especially in an institution like a hospital, so many things can go wrong and if you’re not careful, you can get into trouble. So, it highly recommended that you say this prayer every day before you resume work.
Also try these catholic Guardian Angel prayers.
2) Protection Prayer For Nurses
“Dear God,
Thank You for this amazing profession You have given to me. I’m grateful for the privilege to save and look after people.
Father, working as a nurse can come with its own disadvantages at times and, without Your protection, I can be exposed to so many things or something can go wrong.
I ask, oh Lord, that You continually protect me and send Your guardian angels to protect me and all of my coworkers as we work today.
Thank You lord for answering my prayers, Amen.”
Original StAgnes.net prayer. Copying prohibited, except with source.
Truly, as a nurse, you constantly need God’s protection. Aside from being exposed to other people’s illness and bad health which can make you fall sick, you could also encounter other unpleasant things at work.
Also, no matter how covered you are to protect yourself, the ultimate protection comes from God. He is the only one who can protect you from the things you can see and the ones you cannot see.
That is why it is important to say this prayer of protection as a nurse, irrespective of where you work. You can say this prayer as many times as you want, but most importantly, before you begin your day.
If you’re not a nurse, but you know someone, you can also say this protection prayer for them.
The book of Psalm 91:10 says, “no harm will overtake you, no disaster will come near your tent.”
3) Blessing Prayer For Nurses
“Blessed Father, hallowed be thy name.
Lord, I am delighted that I am a nurse and I thank You for leading me to choose a profession that has saved so many lives.
Father, I ask that You open the gates of heaven and pour forth Your blessings on me. May everything I touch prosper.
I also ask You to bless my colleagues at work, the nurses, the doctors and every single person that works here.
Let us experience Your tremendous blessings in our lives, and in our careers. Amen.
Original StAgnes.net prayer. Copying prohibited, except with source.
The blessing of God is everlasting. As a child of God, there is nothing as delightful as experiencing God’s blessings. He loves us so much that when we ask him to bless us, he doesn’t hold back.
As a nurse, you need God’s blessing in your different wheels of life, especially in your career. Do not think you can make it only by your own efforts without God’s blessing.
You should know that you can never get too much of God’s blessing, so if you want you can say this prayer every day to keep renewing his blessings in your life.
The book of Philippians 4:19 says:
“And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.”
Also try these Guardian Angel prayers for adults protection.
4) Nurse Prayer For Guidance During Work
“Dear God,
I come before You today to ask for Your guidance. Working as a nurse can come with a lot of responsibility and confusion, and at times I may get confused on what to do.
I pray Lord that You be my guide and continue to guide me during work hours. I have tried relying on my own strength, wisdom and intellect so many times, but I keep failing.
Please Lord, be my guide and direction. In Jesus name, Amen.”
Original StAgnes.net prayer. Copying prohibited, except with source.
We all need God’s guidance and direction, regardless of our professions. This is primarily because, without God’s guidance we can easily make mistakes when we rely on our own intellect.
As a nurse, it is very important that you say this prayer before you carry on with your daily activity. You cannot depend on your own wisdom to do the right things or make the right decision.
Know that this prayer will go a long way for you every time you say it.
“I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you.” — Psalm 32:8.
5) Prayer For Nurses And Hospital Workers
“Heavenly Father,
Thank You for Your unending love and mercy towards us.
Lord, it is Your desire that everyone lives a life of ease, blessings and happiness. I pray that You release Your blessing upon all nurses and hospital workers, and that You grant all of their heart desires.
I also pray that You take control of all their daily and work related activities, protect all nurses and hospital workers and guide us every day. Amen.”
Original StAgnes.net prayer. Copying prohibited, except with source.
The steadfast love of God never ends, and when you pray for God to continually shower you, your fellow nurses and all hospital workers with his love, protection, blessing and every good thing, he will.
Interceding for nurses and all hospital workers is such a sweet thing to do. You’re indirectly telling God that you care about your friends and colleagues irrespective of their social background and religion.
This prayer is very effective, and the more you keep saying it, the more God will release his abundant blessings and protection to all of you.
Can Anyone Pray For Nurses?
Yes, you don’t have to be a nurse to say these prayers.
If you have a friend, family member or loved ones who is a nurse, you can say these prayers for them. You can also say these prayers for a random nurse, and God will still answer your prayers.
Can I Pray For All Health Care Assistants?
Yes, please. It’s not easy to be a health care assistant and they really need your prayers. It would be such a beautiful thing if you include all health care assistants as you say this prayer.
Will These Prayer Really Help These Workers?
Yes, of course. These prayers are very powerful and once you say them with Faith in your heart, they will help nurses and other hospital workers.
If you want, you can say these prayers every day, so God can answer your prayers faster.
Final Thoughts
Like any other health profession, working as a nurse can come with its own ups and downs. As a nurse, it is imperative that you commit your day to God before you resume work, so he can take control of your work hours.
Do not think that you do not need God, everyone needs him to be successful. The prayers in this article will help you a great deal.
When you say them, be rest assured that God will take care of you, guide and protect you, so you have nothing to worry about.
