Nursing to me is not just a career choice; it’s a way of life, and one that I’ve wanted to pursue since I was a child. I’ve witnessed firsthand the miracles that nurses can work and I know that every nurse is somebody’s hero. Likewise, the most inspirational people in my life have been nurses and I strive each and every day in my classes to absorb as much information as I can, in hopes that one day, somebody will say the same thing about me. I believe that one of the most vital choices you can make in your life is that of which school you decide to attend. My ultimate career goal is to become a Lead Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and I know USF would provide me with the kind of premium education that would ensure my success.…
To become a nurse, one must go through all four years of a state-approved nursing school. Classes that nurses should take, according to choosenursing.com, include basic nutrition, anatomy, microbiology, nursing science, and chemistry. A nurse must earn their bachelor degree, associates degree, or a nursing diploma.It takes four years to complete nursing school. Further education takes about two to three years. Post graduate studies are required by only some states, but it's a good path to take and is recommended. To receive a nursing license, nurses must take the National Council Licensure Exam.…
A nurse practitioner is an advanced registered nurses who have completed graduate training school. As Nurse practitioner who provide care for their patients throughout they lifespan. According to “American Academy of Nurse Practitioner “a nurse practitioner must be supervised by a physician. As a nurse practitioner your professional role is to assets, diagnose, treat. Moreover, as a nurse practitioner, they conduct, direct, interpret diagnostic and run laboratory test and help patients cope and they teach them about healthy choices. Education wise, as a nurse practitioner you must obtain a master degree or a doctoral degree. According to the “National Nurse Practitioner Education” program accreditation requirements and competence-based standard…
I have decided to lean to nursing as a career for many reasons. The main reason i decided to turn to this field of work was feeling the need to help people in a way that my younger brother was helped when he was in out of hospitals. During this time i joined the voulanteer morton fire department to get a grasp and sense of working under pressure while remaining calm. Alot of the times i noticed ifyou are in a flusttered sense of mind it is best to leave the situation to someone who is more capable then end up causeing the situation to get much worse possibly causeing someone to get hurt or death. Later on when i began attending south plains i attended and became vice president of the star center student organization for a short period of time…
ner is an advanced practice nurse that helps with all aspects of patient care. They diagnose, treat, and help prevent injuries and diseases. They may work in both inpatient and outpatient situations. They can work independently or as part of a treatment team. They conduct physicals, order tests and serve as a patient’s primary health care provider. Some nurse practitioners can also prescribe medications.…
2. I chose the Profession of Nursing because I always wanted to be in the medical field and it is a very gratifying career that allows you to make a difference in people's lives. In addition, it is a stable career that allows you to move ahead, such as becoming a nurse practitioner.…
I chose nursing as my profession because of my mother and other factors. My mother was an influence because early this year she was in the hospital for two weeks and during that period I only saw the doctor thrice. The nurses where the ones doing everything, so I felt they were the ones who nursed her back to health. The other deciding factors were: variety of places for jobs whether in the public, private, or community setting; the opportunity to learn new things since no day is ever the same; the opportunity to work with other health professionals; nurses will always be needed; nursing offers specialty areas, and the opportunity to be a traveling nursing.…
Registered nursing is the largest healthcare occupation (Career, 1). Today RN's are very respected and valued in the healthcare industry (Registered Nurse, 1). Registered nurses work with and supervise licensed practical nurses and also certified nurse assistants (Bisk, 1).…
People have always wondered who are the people that take care of family or friends while they are sick? Many people think that the doctors take care of the patients their whole stay but that is not true, behind the scenes the nurse practitioners take care of the patients. Nurse practitioners have a very difficult job and many hard duties to complete while they are taking care of many sick patients in the hospital.…
Advancing nursing degree is the key to the future staffing in the health care system. The trend is for more nurses to pursue a BSN degree, which expand their skills and quality of care in the community. The transition role from RN-to-BSN, promotes increase collaboration with health care team, advocacy for patients and professionalism in nursing.…
Throughout my life I have always wanted a career that would make a difference to people’s lives no matter how small. As I chose to have a family at a young age my education was put on hold but this has not stopped me from going back in to higher education now my children are older, I feel more determined than ever as a mature student to gain the qualifications that I need to pursue my goals and to have the career that I want as a paramedic.…
Becoming a Registered Nurse has been something that I want to become in the future, since I was twelve years old. At that time I experienced having my niece hospitalized when being a month old from pneumonia. Those moments are hard experiences that no one would like to experience but it is part of life. Therefore since that time I want to make a difference on the people who have to be hospitalized, helping them to recover. Although I would like to specialize with infants and children because they have a lower immune system and those are the most fundamental years of their lives.…
I have always maintained that one of the most difficult things I have ever done in my life was obtain my Associate’s Degree in Nursing. It was a vigorous and competitive program in which I found myself sometimes laughing and crying at the same time. I have always been pretty realistic about life, not too much of a dreamer, no delusions of grandeur, and never an anticipator of special treatment. My parents were old school, always taught us kids that we should expect to receive back only what we put into something; hard work always pays off. When I began my academic journey, late into my thirties, I was nervous about how I would measure up to the younger students, I mean, they were pretty used to going to school so they were already sort of…
Health Care Careers are the mostly growing industry in the USA because there is a high demand on health care professionals like Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). These two jobs are the main health careers that are mostly used more frequently because they do majority of the responsibilities in the health care work place. That’s why they say go into the health care career because you’ll never be without a job. This careers will never fall off the high demand list because we need them in our daily living. While researching CNA’s and LPN’s I learned so many new things that I didn’t know before and how much these two health careers differentiate in the duties that they take up. Therefore, in the couple of paragraphs it will go more in detail how much these jobs are needed.…
I was in a hospital for my co-op placement, I chose this because I was considering nursing as my chosen career path. For this reason, I have researched the nursing career. I have spent many hours in this setting and feel that I have a pretty good understanding as to what goes on day to day.…