Reflection of Nursing Career Reflection of Nursing Career As I complete my first two weeks of class‚ I am learning how important an educational focus is towards advancing my career. After our assigned readings I realize that a nursing education has a very significant impact on career advancement and professionalism. A nursing career offers many choices for practitioners and demands accountable and competent practice. Nurses are key members of the healthcare team‚ striving to provide excellent
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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
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PERSONAL PERSPECTIVE PAPER CLOTEE LEWIS UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX Why did I decide to pursue an MBA? I’m reminded of a quote by the 35th president of the United States‚ "Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource." (John F. Kennedy). When I first read this quote‚ I was reminded of all the sacrifices I have made to insure that my two daughters know the importance of getting a college education and being productive citizens
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Nursing is a second career for me. It is one I have approached gradually‚ over a long period of time. I might have chosen it as a first career if I had been a better student when I entered college‚ or had people in my life who were involved in healthcare careers when I was growing up. As it was‚ I had a longstanding interest in health and the human body‚ but nursing seemed very foreign‚ and the idea of touching strangers made me uncomfortable. So when I came to UNC as a freshman in 1982‚ I declared
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Throughout the history of nursing‚ training of those entering the field has varied from rudimentary to extensive. In the 19th century‚ training for nurses was minimal and there was no set curriculum (Nursing Timeline of Historical Events‚ 2014). With the nursing focus shifted from caring for the sick and dying‚ to caring for ill people and providing preventative care for well people‚ the training for nurses has also changed. This discussion will focus on the differences in competencies of nurses
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I often get asked the question of what makes me want to pursue nursing? Or‚ why would I want to attend nursing school? To answer the question(s)‚ there are numerous reasons as to how my interest in nursing came about and what makes me strive towards a possible future in nursing. For instance‚ like most individuals interested in pursuing a career in the healthcare field‚ I love helping people. Not only people‚ but specifically babies. I relish the idea of being able to take care of newborns. The thought
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while to figure out that nursing was the career path that I wanted to take. I have grown up with a grandma who was a very hard working and well respected nurse. When I was younger she would tell me the stories of the people she met. I was so fascinated by every little thing. I aspire to be the woman that she used to be. I plan to work just as hard‚ if not harder. I want to be someone that could change something in a patient’s life. People really don’t realize how hard the nursing profession really is
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The career of an RN interests me because I think it’s not something that I would be bored with‚ and I’ll always be learning new things on the job.The duties and responsibilities are as follows: providing direct patient care‚ presenting health information to large groups of people‚ performing emergency procedures‚ managing many other nurses in teaching hospitals and doing research in universities. There are four general duties a RN does on a daily basis. The first duty is evaluating a patient’s
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Why you describe yourself competitive The easy answer is yes. You must give plenty of examples. And from as many aspects of your life as possible. University experience certainly‚ but also include situations from your early life in order to demonstrate that competition is natural to you. Sporting activities are an obvious source here. Show that you are competitive on your own as well as within a team situation. You should also suggest that you are successfully competitive. Failing in competition
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Personality: What makes you the way you are? - Science News - The Independent At some point in your life‚ you ’ve probably filled in a personality questionnaire ("Do you see yourself as....?")‚ and wondered as you ticked the boxes if there can really be any validity to such a simplistic way of assessing people. Surely the scores just reflect your mood on the day‚ or what you want the investigator to think. Surely everyone gives the same answer‚ which is "it depends". Or even if the scores measure
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