Resilience is a dynamic and evolving process, that varies according to the circumstances, the features of the trauma, the context, the stage of life in which the person is, culture and learning we had. Largely depends on the art of extending the arm to ask for help and also the art to attempt it with significant relationships. From the belief that the nursing profession is called to provide resilience tutoring, we review the keys by which we consider these professionals potential resilience tutors.