Choosing your Career Path A pediatric oncologist nurse is someone who is a caregiver, friend, therapist, educator and many more things for children who have cancer. Being a pediatric oncologist nurse is a very difficult job where you must be able to adapt to different roles every day. This paper will discuss many of the different aspects to think about when choosing the right career path. Pediatric oncologist nursing is a career where you must truly decide if it is the right career for you. Although becoming a pediatric oncologist nurse seems very rewarding, you must first include many of the challenging factors when choosing this career. To become a pediatric oncologist nurse you must be able to complete many requirements. Here of
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According to the Institute of Medicine numbers of pediatric oncologist have dropped because of nurses claiming it was too stressful (Jennifer, Shana. Kilmmek, Rachel & Krunn, Sharon). This job comes with many stressful factors. Nurses that have suffering and dying patients also deal with feeling out of control, angry, feeling a loss of trust and independence, and the feeling of not wanting to get close to anyone again (Jennifer, Shana. Kilmmek, Rachel & Krunn, Sharon). Dealing with a loss that will happen quite often can be damaging to a person. Oncology nurses of all types must find a system of support (Jennifer, Shana. Kilmmek, Rachel & Krunn, Sharon). Having someone there for you in a time of need as just a vital as the patient needing someone. “The field of oncology nursing, in particular, is probably one of the most challenging and rewarding fields in nursing.” says the Career Treatments in America. But what seems to be most important in the advantages. Nurses say that seeing one patient feeling good or having a good day can change everything. Patients that are feeling well are very rare in the field so when one comes by you must cherish every moment of it. Another advantage is that nursing is an extremely stable career (Ivanna Mims). Having a stable career is a huge advantage to have. Nurses say they absolutely love being able to help people make positive decisions about their health (Ivanna Mims). Seeing positive results in patients can help nurses deal with some losses a little easier. Patients should always do what is in their best
According to the Institute of Medicine numbers of pediatric oncologist have dropped because of nurses claiming it was too stressful (Jennifer, Shana. Kilmmek, Rachel & Krunn, Sharon). This job comes with many stressful factors. Nurses that have suffering and dying patients also deal with feeling out of control, angry, feeling a loss of trust and independence, and the feeling of not wanting to get close to anyone again (Jennifer, Shana. Kilmmek, Rachel & Krunn, Sharon). Dealing with a loss that will happen quite often can be damaging to a person. Oncology nurses of all types must find a system of support (Jennifer, Shana. Kilmmek, Rachel & Krunn, Sharon). Having someone there for you in a time of need as just a vital as the patient needing someone. “The field of oncology nursing, in particular, is probably one of the most challenging and rewarding fields in nursing.” says the Career Treatments in America. But what seems to be most important in the advantages. Nurses say that seeing one patient feeling good or having a good day can change everything. Patients that are feeling well are very rare in the field so when one comes by you must cherish every moment of it. Another advantage is that nursing is an extremely stable career (Ivanna Mims). Having a stable career is a huge advantage to have. Nurses say they absolutely love being able to help people make positive decisions about their health (Ivanna Mims). Seeing positive results in patients can help nurses deal with some losses a little easier. Patients should always do what is in their best