… Outcomes & Career Paths Student Life Ian Sybils discovered he can combine his love for teaching while helping patients. Ian Syblis never intended on becoming a nurse. … and that was always important to me,” he says. “But I also knew that I wanted my work to be more hands-on.” For years, family, friends, and, not surprisingly, his … needs while also teaching them to be good advocates for themselves. You can really only be successful at turning your patients into expert self-advocates if you have …