I have always been interested in health care. So I decided to study nursing and boost myself in nursing field and work in a challenging, interesting workplace and make a difference in people's lives on a daily basis. This began when I was doing my work placement for Certificate III in Aged care last year and felt great achievement when helping needy people in the nursing home. I was highly influence by Florence Nightingale who essentially recognized the nursing profession. After doing some research I found a study by Mooney stating the main reason for the choice of nursing as a career was the job situation it offered, explain as job security, easy access to jobs, and diverse opportunities in the career. Upon the completion of my work placement I gained good mutual understanding of nursing career path and came to know that nursing profession is always in high demand worldwide which has job security with flexibility of hours and days to work in wide range of sectors I was clear that I would study nursing and enjoy my profession accepting variety of challenges everyday which would help me to learn and enjoy my profession. By arranging working hours I could do my further studies, earn advanced degree and challenge myself in a rewarding work sector. Nursing is a broad field …show more content…
One of famous quotes of Florence Nightingale states, Nursing in an art; and if it is to be made an art, it requires as exclusive a devotion, as hard a preparation, as any painter’s or sculptor’s work.” The given quote explains nursing is an art which needs lots of contribution, study, passion and ability to accept the challenges in our daily