“America has the best doctors, the best nurses, the best hospitals, the best medical breakthrough medicines in the world. There is absolutely no reason we should not have in the country the best health care in the world”. The career of nursing is an exciting career because you are getting the opportunity to help other people. This research will describe the career of being a nurse, and what is required to become a successful nurse and the impact this career has on society.
Until 1870’s, nursing care in the United States was provided by concerned individuals usually- women- who applied their practical knowledge of healing to the sick and injured people. Licensed Practical Nurses played a vital role in the treatment and care of thousands of …show more content…
One-year, state- approved programs are offered by trade, technical, and vocational schools; high-schools; junior colleges; local hospitals; health agencies; and private institutions. High school students can explore an interest in this career by reading books or by checking out websites devoted to the nursing field. To Prepare for a career as an LPN, you should study biology, chemistry, physics, and science while in high school. Some LPN programs do not require a high school diploma, but it is highly recommended that you have one, particularly if you want to be eligible for advancement opportunities. Practical nursing programs combine classroom learning in subjects, such as nursing, biology. The programs reward you a diploma and typically take 1 year to complete. To Prepare you can earn an associate's degree which takes about 2 years. You can also take a 3 year diploma program offered by hospitals and training programs.They are all affiliated with classroom instruction as well as clinical practice. Licensed Practical nurses may choose to become certified through professional associations in areas such as gerontology and IV therapy, among others. Certification shows that an LPN has an advanced level of knowledge about a specific subject. Those interested in a career as an LPN usually enroll in a Practical nursing program after graduating from high school. There are around 1,200 state- approved programs in the United States that provide practical nursing training. After finishing all graduates must pass a national licensing examination to obtain a nursing
Until 1870’s, nursing care in the United States was provided by concerned individuals usually- women- who applied their practical knowledge of healing to the sick and injured people. Licensed Practical Nurses played a vital role in the treatment and care of thousands of …show more content…
One-year, state- approved programs are offered by trade, technical, and vocational schools; high-schools; junior colleges; local hospitals; health agencies; and private institutions. High school students can explore an interest in this career by reading books or by checking out websites devoted to the nursing field. To Prepare for a career as an LPN, you should study biology, chemistry, physics, and science while in high school. Some LPN programs do not require a high school diploma, but it is highly recommended that you have one, particularly if you want to be eligible for advancement opportunities. Practical nursing programs combine classroom learning in subjects, such as nursing, biology. The programs reward you a diploma and typically take 1 year to complete. To Prepare you can earn an associate's degree which takes about 2 years. You can also take a 3 year diploma program offered by hospitals and training programs.They are all affiliated with classroom instruction as well as clinical practice. Licensed Practical nurses may choose to become certified through professional associations in areas such as gerontology and IV therapy, among others. Certification shows that an LPN has an advanced level of knowledge about a specific subject. Those interested in a career as an LPN usually enroll in a Practical nursing program after graduating from high school. There are around 1,200 state- approved programs in the United States that provide practical nursing training. After finishing all graduates must pass a national licensing examination to obtain a nursing