Nursing Career Choice

I feel the Nursing Undergraduate course is the perfect choice for me. As a person who spent part of their childhood witnessing the work undertaken in the nursing profession through many visits to hospital over the years from a young age; it always made me realise that I wanted my future to be in a medical career. I have chosen adult nursing as you can work almost anywhere and gain very good life and career experiences.
During my childhood I have experienced first-hand the tasks that nursing staff have to deal with on a daily basis. Due to this, I believe that I would be able to deal and understand any tasks and challenges, such as assessment, diagnosis and treatment, which I would face as a member of a nursing team. I am a great learner and very good at working in a team. This is demonstrated in my job at Sainsbury 's where you have to learn certain regulations and systems that are in place throughout the store. It also shows that I 'm an excellent team member because you have to work with other members of staff in the store to get certain tasks completed to a very high standard. …show more content…
I believe this helps as it gives me a start with the anatomy and certain conditions that a patient will have and procedures, such as using a sphygmomanometer, that would be carried out by medical staff. As a Use of Mathematics student I have learnt certain algebraic equations that would help to calculate certain measurements for patients that would be in my care. We also have learnt how certain mathematical topics link to all parts of everyday life, including medically and how they can be changed to fit a certain