Ensign Yara Selin
Name Yara Selin
Position Nurse
Rank Ensign
Character Information
| Gender | Female | |
| Species | Rigelian Jelna | |
| Age | 23 |
Physical Appearance
| Height | 5'8" | |
| Hair Color | Re | |
| Eye Color | Auburn | |
| Physical Description | Rigelian Jelna (endo-sex), age 23, 5'8" tall with athletic graceful build. Youthful face with distinctive red eyes and warm, gentle features characteristic of Jelna endosexes. Shoulder-length auburn hair pulled back in a neat, regulation bun. Silver-toned skin typical of endosexes. Wears medical sciences blue Starfleet uniform pressed to perfection, medical tricorder at hip. Has a fresh-from-the-Academy look, moves quickly but sometimes hesitantly. Often tucks stray hair behind ear when anxious. |
Family
Personality & Traits
| General Overview | Yara is enthusiastic, compassionate, and earnest—everything you'd want in a nurse except confidence. Fresh out of Starfleet Medical Academy with excellent grades and glowing recommendations, she knows the theory cold but is still learning how to apply it under real pressure. She desperately wants to be helpful and sometimes tries too hard, occasionally getting in the way of more experienced staff. Has a genuine gift for patient care and an intuitive bedside manner that surprises even herself. Patients often request her specifically because she actually listens and treats them like people, not just medical problems. However, she's still building her clinical skills and sometimes needs to double-check procedures or ask senior staff for confirmation before acting. Tends to apologize too much, especially when working with senior medical officers or dealing with higher-ranking crew members as patients. "Sorry, just need to check one more time" is a frequent refrain. Gets flustered when multiple things happen at once but is learning to manage stress better with each emergency. |