Ever since I was a child I knew that I wanted to help people when I grew up. In these past few years I have learned a lot about myself and what I want for my life as a health care provider. With this now becoming more clear I choose to look into nursing and the more I looked and learned the more sure I was about this life choice. There are so many options and directions that are available with this path and that are exciting to me, which is something that I value in my future career. With a degree in nursing there is room to grow, move up, and change paths if I so desire.…
With the growing complexity of health care and diminishing availability of primary care physicians, many patients are seeing family nurse practitioners for their primary care needs. Therefore, the need for the nurse practitioners (NPs) becomes a must in the healthcare system. With the increased number of older adults, in merging of the new technologies into the healthcare system, the immerging of certain chronic and infectious diseases, all of these aspects have challenged us to re-examine the way health care system is operated and to make new changes. One of the changes that can make into the health care system is to let the PNs in playing their role in patient care management. The role of the nurse practitioners (NPs) in the healthcare industry…
The healthcare system as a whole is a complex machine that I, as a future nurse practitioner, will have to navigate and carefully operate. It is a collage of several networks, including, consumers, providers, insurance companies, and the government; working together towards the ever elusive goal of cohesion. As a future nurse practitioner my role in this system is to understand the workings of this system and work within its confines to promote the best outcome for my patients. In addition, in order to be effective as a nurse practitioner, emphasis must also be placed on evidence based practice. Research is essential to healthcare and as a provider I must provide care based on best practice and evidence based practice.…
After graduating from UC Berkeley, I enrolled in a CNA program while I volunteered at Sutter Davis Hospital. Once I obtained my CNA license, I enrolled in an LVN program while I worked at a nursing home. After I passed my LVN boards, I worked as a charge nurse at a nursing home and as a float nurse at the clinic. Being a float nurse, I worked closely with physicians in different departments. I felt very connected to the Family Nurse Practitioners because they come from a nursing background and understandd what it’s like to provide bedside care.…
There are many things that make a person unique. Some are loud, mean, cute, or even shy. Also everyone has different interests such as fishing, biking, reading, or playing video games. Many of these qualities can describe a person. Some of the qualities that I have that make me unique and I want people to know are I am studying to become a registered nurse, love my boyfriend very much, and have a love of classic cars.…
In order to properly convey what is being asked of me by this essay, I must first supply some background into my life, career, and those who have influenced my decisions along the way. While I have many aspirations and dreams that I wish to obtain using this degree, I must first start with what led me to this point in my career and the profound things that have made me completely switch directions from ICU and the potential to become a frontline provider to falling in love with administration in healthcare and aspiring to make a difference. To start off, I am a small town girl who decided at a young age that my heart was in caring for others. At the age of fifteen my parents drove me to CNA classes for weeks and on my sixteenth birthday, I…
To whom this may concern, I understand that joining any military branch is difficult for some to grasp and accept, but this is something I have decided that I want to do. Six months ago, I never even thought about the Marine Corps or any branch of service. I always knew I wanted to be in the medical field for my career, but why not take it a step forward? Becoming a health care provider is my way of helping people, my way of giving back to the world.…
When I graduate high school I want to become a successful nurse, preferably a registered nurse or a surgical nurse. I know becoming a surgical and registered nurse takes time, dedication and will be challenging but I’m determined to do it. Becoming a surgical and registered nurse has always been a goal of mine. It will give me the opportunity to help more people with health issues, where there I can have a huge impact on saving their life.…
How does a degree in your program of study enhance your professional and career goals? Before I address how a degree in nursing will enhance my professional and career goals first let me tell you a little bit about why I chose this profession. I, like many others, am currently pursuing a degree in nursing. However, what motivates me to be a nurse may be a little different.…
How Much Effort is Required For a Nurse? Walking in the hospital is easy to do, but knowing about the people who are taking care of patients is completely different. Healthcare professionals had a long journey before becoming a health care provider for those who are in need of medical services. They are always there when you need them in an emergency, and sometimes we may not appreciate that as much as we should. Becoming anything in the medical field is a long journey, which in the end is very satisfactory because you have helped save lives or even just helping they get better.…
My philosophy of nursing education grows out of the value I place in being a nurse. I chose to be a nurse because nursing is a great profession that helps people who are in need. I believe that all men are created equal and unique, and everyone deserves respect and dignity in their medical care. Nursing is an honorable career, and for me, it is the best path towards achieving the goal of helping people. I chose to be a nurse educator for much the same reason.…
Being a nurse practitioner has many satisfactions. I have two main reasons why I would love to become a nurse practitioner. The first reason is that I would love to get to help others for a living. The other reason is that I would get to interact with other people all day instead of sitting behind a desk and being bored. I am a very social person, so my career needs to be something where I am almost always talking to people.…
I have even more reason to become a nurse now that I have put the time and effort into figuring out what I possibly could be doing for the rest of my life. I learned that registered nurses are always ready and prepared for what is to come in their place of work. I discovered that RN’s do not just work in once place doing the same thing, they can work in multiple departments of their choice. I also learned that registered nurses have so many incredible benefits that other occupations may not have the luxury of. But most importantly, I learned that the world is always going to be in need of nurses.…
Why I want to become a nurse “Nursing is defined as a profession or practice of providing care for the sick and infirm”. Nursing is known a highly respected and sought after career because everyone that belongs to this profession is able to make a difference in the life of those they care for in one way or the other. I want to become a nurse because, nursing is one of the most exciting and in-demand jobs in America today. Nurses work to promote health, prevent disease, and help patients cope with illness and this will is my philosophy and that is why I want to become a nurse so that help those that need help in time of their needs. Nurses are needed by the general population for his or her skills and the contributions to the medical field.…
1. I chose nursing as my profession because nursing is my calling. Nursing is a noble profession and I have always looked up to nurses as role models. Day in and day out nurses put their patient’s lifes and needs above their own. I have always enjoyed caring for others and helping them to the best of my abilities.…