This writer agrees leadership can be taught and learned in certain situations. Far too often, individuals are forced into leading others. The author related to her own inexperience and placement as charge nurse due to staffing issues. The American Nurse Today list nine principles for successful leadership. The first principle states a leader must have a passion and commitment to their purpose (ANA). Additionally, the ANA states a leader must know in their heart he or she is in the correct position to share their skills and talents. Obviously this author has taken an important step in being an effective leader by pursuing her education.…
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.…
Throughout the decades, the nursing field of has brought millions and millions of people to above average paying jobs. Along with that, opportunities arise every day, and await all degree holders of nursing, especially those students that graduated from top nursing schools, and since nursing is proved to be in an endless great demand, seems more nursing schools grow and multiply every year like mushrooms. When you get ready to become a nurse and get a…
My own view as a college student and Nursing health care professional is that I myself can testify as a living witness on the rewards and drawbacks of the Nursing field. I currently work at Delaware County Memorial Hospital as a flexible health care professional and currently go to College majoring in Nursing. I enjoy the rewards of becoming a Nurse because I can celebrate the fact that I am gaining skills and knowledge through what I enjoy and look forward to becoming a Nurse…
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).…
Marcus Garvey once said, “with confidence you have won before you have started.” Confidence is an important concept of interest to me when developing a plan to integrate scholarship and practice. It is necessary to first understand the concept at hand by way of definition and research. After extensive dissection of the concept of confidence, a plan of action to incorporate scholarship and nursing practice by way of confidence is needed. This plan is designed by looking at the importance of the concept to the nursing world. By describing how the concept of confidence is relevant in nursing history and today’s society, it is evident that a plan of integration is needed.…
As we grow old with the world every day, we mature as well. In this process of growing old we begin to take more responsibilities and we begin to understand the world a little better everyday but that does not mean we grow to be sure of everything. In our everyday lives there are moments where we have hesitated to make a decision because we are unsure of what action should be taken.There has been many situations and moments where I have had difficulties in making decisions but there is one thing I have always been sure of in my life since I was a child and that is to become a nurse. Becoming a nurse has always been my long term goal and I have specially been inspired by my mother. Growing up in poverty, I have seen my mother’s hard work to…
Nursing is a prominent and the most rewarding career a person can ever join. Nursing is a diversified field that entails a lot of careers (freeman 5). The classification of nursing jobs varies depending on the salary, flexibility, time, and the job satisfaction. World statistics stipulates that the demand for nursing services is at inclining scheme because of the positive change in the population consequently leading to high demand for health services (Monarch 17). Most Nursing professional would prefer to work in a humble environment.…
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.…
Nursing as quoted by the American Nurses Association, “Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities; prevention of illness and injury; alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human responses; and advocacy in health care for individuals, families, communities, and populations. Nursing has all types of fields that you can go venture off into. I wanted to look at registered nurses compared to licensed nurses. I wanted to list the differences as well. Nursing takes special people that are given a task to help with the sick and dying. I felt like with this essay it would give nurses more credit than what they receive.…
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.…
I am elated that several of us in this class are pursuing a career in Nursing. I feel it's wonderful that you have already accomplished your LPN and that you are still wanting to work towards receiving your RN. The career path you've chosen is very ambitious and you should be very proud, not many people could handle going back to college. I chose this online class likewise, because of it's flexibility. Currently, I am a stay at home mom, with 3 young children and a very busy life.…
My nursing degree will mainly help me to get a job so that I can work in the meantime to gain experience. I do not plan on working as a nurse for long. The purpose of my nursing degree would be to set a foundation for becoming a PA (Physician’s Assistant).…
If wanting to become a nurse, take courses in high school that will help you reach your goals, such as first aid and advanced placement classes. Once graduated high school you have to attend an accredited nursing school to become a registered nurse.There are some schools that take two years while others can take four years. Upon completion of a four year curriculum you would earn a Bachelor’s Degree in nursing. Becoming a registered nurse can cost any where from 40,000 to 100,000 each year attending a private institution, university or a university with a hospital that you could complete your internship at. In order to become a certified registered nurse you must obtain a Bachelors of Science in Nursing or BSN which is a four year degree.…
The American Dream is achievable and does exist today for education.People can get into college if they have a scholarship for sports or academics. The Women made more money and the woman’s salary is low in 1940. About half of the women from the lowest income class remain-quintile girls stay there to get money, but they probably get paid a dollar something an hour. The American Dream is where all the people should have equal right and opportunity to achieve something they want to acquire, but it controls many people’s aspects.…