Since then, I had a dream about becoming a Pediatric RN and I continuously worked hard to make that dream come true. The closer I get to reaching my goal, the more my excitement grows and the more confident I feel knowing that I am just a few steps away from joining an extremely gratifying career.…
For as long as I can remember, I have dreamed of being a Nurse, specifically a Pediatric Nurse. It began when I was 8 years old, I was always sick. I had stomach problems and stayed in a Pediatric hospital for days, sometimes even weeks. During my times in the hospital, I became close with many of the doctors and nurses. I recall feeling upset at times, not scared.…
While Struggling with a learning disability such as ADHD, the feeling of discouragement and illiteracy negatively impacted my academics as a child. I have faced several obstacles growing up with ADHD, but I realized that adhd is not a “disability”, it’s the ability to process knowledge at my own pace. That self-confidence is what gave me the encouragement and drive to seek a higher level of education and meet all my life goals. When I was a child and others would ask, “What do you want to be when you grow up”, my answer had always remained the same. I 've always been determined to be a nurse, nursing assistant, or work somewhere in the medical field.…
The thought of becoming a teracher for young kids, have always swimmed in the thoughts of my mind as a child. I have always had that passion and eagerness to want to help and guide them. I have always wanted to know that someday, I would cause a great impact on many of their lives and show them a route to a better future. My first ideals of becoming a nurse mainly had to do with self interest that I had with young kids. My mom always asked me why I always had so much love for kids like that?…
APPLICANT ID #: Being raised as a young child by illegal immigrants, my parent stressed the importance of getting an education on a daily. I watched my parents struggled for years until they were able to get on their feet. My mother would work worked multiple low skilled jobs just to food on the table while my father learned the HVAC skills. They would also stress to me that they never want me to struggle has hard they had to in life. Their motto was “Education is the key to success in life”.…
When I was a child when someone asked me, "What are you going to be when you grow up?" My answer was always, "I am going to be a nurse. " When I attended college the first time, my answer became, "I 'm not sure what I want to be." Right out of high school making the decision of what you are going to do for the rest of your life is scary, so I juggled back and forth from teaching and nursing. I eventually decided to take a break for a while until I knew what I needed to do.…
1. Early on in life and through a culmination of my own personal experiences, I realized that I was meant to be a pediatric nurse. The impact of my own experiences coupled with the idea of caring for others especially children was always very appealing to me. That said, although I knew I wanted to be a pediatric nurse, it was not until my clinical rotations during my undergraduate degree and even more recently through my job in an outpatient practice that I realized my passion lies in community health nursing.…
I recall memories of my mother and I spending time together when I was younger. We talked about numerous things that led to discovering what type of person my mother is and who she wanted to be. Talking with her helped me learn who I wanted to be. I wanted to be just like her. The moment my mother told me she wanted to become a nurse, I decided that is who I wanted to become.…
I am proud to be the third generation of my family to become a part of this rewarding nursing community. It has always been a passion of mine to help others. Failure was never an option for me while on this journey to closing one dear chapter of my life. I want to be able to wake up and want to go to work and the only way I knew this would happen is if I passed nursing school and became a nurse which I am honored to say I have done just that. Now all I need to do is actually begin working in this field to truly make my dreams come true.…
Ever since I was eight years old, I knew that nursing is what I want to do for the rest of my life. From a young age, I cared for others being that I am the oldest child. The feeling of fulfillment I encountered every time I took care of my little sisters scraped knee or when I would care for her during flu season,…
Since childhood, I have always dreamed of becoming a nurse. Not only is it my career aspiration, but it is my passion to help people and be a bright component to their dark times. It was my dream to enter college with the end goal of obtaining a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing to become a nurse. I have completed this first step by beginning my college career at UNC Charlotte. Upon entering UNC Charlotte as a freshman in the pre-nursing program, it has been both intimidating and difficult; however, I have learned a lot about myself and how to be successful in both college and my career.…
1. What motivated you to pursue nursing school, and to pursue it at this time in your life? I’ve had an interest in the medical field since I was about eight years old. The mind and body is absolutely astonishing.…
The day I knew I wanted to be a nurse was in high school and I had surgery for a chest wall deformity, I was in the hospital for a week at the University of Illinois Hospital and after watching all the nurses work as a team, I knew I wanted to part of them. During my time in the hospital, I took it upon myself to help other children get through whatever they were there for. One little boy in particular really had an impact on me. He had the same surgery I did and was having a tougher time than I was.…
Ever since high school my dream has always been to become a nurse. I know that Nursing is the profession for me. Becoming a Pediatric Nurse is what interest me. I am an outgoing person who enjoys working with and helping others. I have watched my cousin Michele graduate from nursing school and how hard she worked and how committed she’s was in making her dream of becoming a nurse.…
Aspire for the Future Every child aspires at a young age to be something great when they grow up. Of course, like most little girls, I aspired to become a nurse. From my grandfather being in hospice and my great grandmother living in a nursing home, I was interested in the medical field at a very young age.…