Pursuing a nursing career
My full name is Lyubov Mogilenko although, most people just call me Luba. I was born on November 19,1987, which means this year I will be turning 30 years old. I was born in Kiev,
Ukraine and came to the United States at the age of 9. I am very grateful that my family could become United States citizens and pursue a life here. Both of my parents were hard workers working low paying jobs that required long hours to provide everything for my sister and me. Unfortunately, at the age of 57 my father passed away from colon cancer. One day he was healthy and two month later I was attending his funeral. My mother took it very hard and suffered depression for a very long time. I became independent at the age of 17 helping …show more content…
I didn’t want my children to grow up in an environment that way. I worked many jobs to provide for my kids while taking prerequisites to be able to apply to nursing school. Graduating from the nursing program at
South West La will be one of my greatest accomplishment and I want my kids to recognize that hard work pays off.
Nursing school was extremely hard to get accepted into. I applied to 7 community college and every email I received either read waiting list or denied. The email I received from South
West LA was one of the greatest moments of my life. Seeing that I was admitted made it feel as I was one step closer to achieving my dream. I want to be a nurse because I feel it is a very rewarding field. I want to make sure that no matter how sick the patient is, that they get the highest treatment and respect possible. I treat every patient as they were my own family. When I am at the hospital I feel that I belong there. Every patient I meet and help has their own story and to me that is fascinating. I want to set an example to my daughters to be kind and loving to everyone. Never take anything for granted and appreciate what you have. I want to succeed and become the
My full name is Lyubov Mogilenko although, most people just call me Luba. I was born on November 19,1987, which means this year I will be turning 30 years old. I was born in Kiev,
Ukraine and came to the United States at the age of 9. I am very grateful that my family could become United States citizens and pursue a life here. Both of my parents were hard workers working low paying jobs that required long hours to provide everything for my sister and me. Unfortunately, at the age of 57 my father passed away from colon cancer. One day he was healthy and two month later I was attending his funeral. My mother took it very hard and suffered depression for a very long time. I became independent at the age of 17 helping …show more content…
I didn’t want my children to grow up in an environment that way. I worked many jobs to provide for my kids while taking prerequisites to be able to apply to nursing school. Graduating from the nursing program at
South West La will be one of my greatest accomplishment and I want my kids to recognize that hard work pays off.
Nursing school was extremely hard to get accepted into. I applied to 7 community college and every email I received either read waiting list or denied. The email I received from South
West LA was one of the greatest moments of my life. Seeing that I was admitted made it feel as I was one step closer to achieving my dream. I want to be a nurse because I feel it is a very rewarding field. I want to make sure that no matter how sick the patient is, that they get the highest treatment and respect possible. I treat every patient as they were my own family. When I am at the hospital I feel that I belong there. Every patient I meet and help has their own story and to me that is fascinating. I want to set an example to my daughters to be kind and loving to everyone. Never take anything for granted and appreciate what you have. I want to succeed and become the