Nursing specialties

cares for patients and manages individuals and the community, nursing and health care organizations, administration, and the growth and application of health policy by using various forms of nursing interventions to change the outcome of health care (AACN, 2006). APN has a patient-focused range of competencies that improve health outcomes for patients and populations in specialized clinical areas within the larger profession of nursing. Critical to these competencies is collaboration and…

faculty, and leadership roles. In today 's healthcare reform, role nursing plays as part of a high-functioning health care team is more important now than ever before because DNP scholars can impact education, informatics, public policy, public health and administration to improve policy making, academic and leadership health system roles. What do you love about teaching or being…

A Nurse’s Role in Healthcare Today A nurse has many roles in the healthcare field today, and those roles can differ due to the variety of nursing specialties. Nurse Anesthetists, Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Midwives, and Perioperative Nurses all have very specific duties and specialized knowledge in their respective fields which separate them. Even though some roles are limited to the classification of each nurse, there is a core set of skills and knowledge that every nurse must obtain in order…

Being a nurse is a very important job.nurses are faced with many obstacles the majority of the day,we often take the nursing field for granted by not giving nurses enough credit .being a nurse isn 't just being passionate and kind you have to put in the work and be committed to the job.you have to be emotionally strong for this job field and dedicated to your work .not only do nurses help save lives, but nurses are also the backbone of the hospital. Registered Nurses give and organize…

as I started my first nursing job in the intensive care unit, Mr. Arcieri, who was one of the senior staff nurses in the unit, helped in my transition into a new role. His commitment to excellence, outstanding nursing skills, and readiness to lend a helping hand greatly impacted my experience at the inception of my nursing career. Although our career paths separated a while ago, Mr. Arcieri continues to be my mentor and a resource person as I am pursuing my advanced nursing degree. During the…

My perception of nursing is more than a profession. It is a lifestyle; one which is both a calling and a mission. It goes beyond conducting procedures, starting IVs, and administering medications. The role of the nurse involves becoming your patient’s advocate. It means serving…

In the nursing field there are over 100 areas to specialize in. This large quantity of options makes it difficult for a young adult to know what he or she would like to specialize in and work with. There are two major ways to explore and find out where one’s calling may be, clinical experience and shadowing. The shadow opportunity was very enlightening. I was able to learn about a new floor of medicine I was not very familiar with; while shadowing a nationally recognized award winning nurse.…

I felt as if nothing was making sense and I was not formulating good nursing decisions during my part of the SIM. I definitely feel that it more challenging to care for a client who is agitated and “grumpy”. In reflection of my share of the SIM, I feel like the behavior of the client pulled my away from focusing on my assessment…

Professional Role Development: Advance Practice Nurse NURS 603 Ogechi Nebeolisa Maryville University Interview with and Family Nurse Practitioner The healthcare field is always evolving and one of the vital fields in demand is nursing. Nursing is both a challenging and rewarding career. The role of nurses is no longer limited to the basic care such as changing patients, providing medications, and offering support, as the past has indicated. In fact, the role of a nurse in the…

Do you have a bruise and you need a health professional to attend to it? The advised health professional is a nurse. He/she will not only carefully care for that bruise on your left hand, but will cater for your every need. According to Crosta( 2015), “Nurses work almost everywhere; on cruise ships, in the military, in hospitals, camps, schools, retirement homes…” (para. 7), and the list goes on. We are proud to say, that nurses, and not doctors, are the heartbeat of the health care system of…