NEW ORLEANS —

Moments after tying the knot on her wedding day, a bride who works as a nurse stepped in to save a life while she was still wearing her wedding dress .

The same night Heather Schubert walked down the aisle celebrating her new union, she ended up at a crash scene.

"We saw a man laying across the road, and his car, all the airbags were deployed,” Heather Ramsey Schubert said.

Schubert and her husband were driving home on a Louisiana highway Saturday night, and the off-duty nurse saw a call to action.

"When you're a nurse and you always put other people first, that's always my first instinct," Schubert said.

She wasted no time, rushing to help a man critically injured in a crash, before EMS arrived.

"I assisted in the manner of seeing what his pupils were like if we had

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