I decided I wanted to be a nurse many years ago after discovering that my family is filled with nurses, and hearing their first hand experiences. They expressed the joy and excitement that happens on a day to day basis, and how there is always something new happening everyday. They described to me the good and the bad, but emphasized to me how rewarding it is to really help someone in need. Two years ago when my sister graduated from Georgia Southern 's nursing program so our family had a big get together and all my aunts and uncles who are nurses flew down to Georgia and talked to her about all the different options and specializations she could choose from and the fact that she could go anywhere in the US and get a job. I heard all
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Working in rural area is more personal, more caring, and more of a friendly environment especially when it comes to nursing. I feel like it will be more rewarding working to help friends, neighbors, locals, and family members in a small community, then to help massive amounts of people from a big city and all the surrounding areas. Also I feel like I will have more time to take care of and get to know the patients I work with, which will lead to better understanding of how to help them and will make me care about them even more. Since there aren 't huge hospitals in rural areas, patients often have limited access to healthcare. So by working as a nurse in a rural community it really helps improve the health of the population overall, and in case of an emergency they will be able to stop by any local healthcare office for the help and comfort they need. I believe the rural health care system, especially nursing, will grow and become more diverse in the years to come expanding the access to medical care to all those who need it, regardless of where they live. The only major problems with rural healthcare is the lack of trained professionals, and I would like to try to solve that issue by working at a local healthcare facilities or like going directly to someone in need if
Working in rural area is more personal, more caring, and more of a friendly environment especially when it comes to nursing. I feel like it will be more rewarding working to help friends, neighbors, locals, and family members in a small community, then to help massive amounts of people from a big city and all the surrounding areas. Also I feel like I will have more time to take care of and get to know the patients I work with, which will lead to better understanding of how to help them and will make me care about them even more. Since there aren 't huge hospitals in rural areas, patients often have limited access to healthcare. So by working as a nurse in a rural community it really helps improve the health of the population overall, and in case of an emergency they will be able to stop by any local healthcare office for the help and comfort they need. I believe the rural health care system, especially nursing, will grow and become more diverse in the years to come expanding the access to medical care to all those who need it, regardless of where they live. The only major problems with rural healthcare is the lack of trained professionals, and I would like to try to solve that issue by working at a local healthcare facilities or like going directly to someone in need if