5 Things to Consider Before Entering the Field of Nursing The nursing profession is among the highest paying careers and the single largest healthcare profession according to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing. Nursing careers include work at hospitals, social service agencies, private companies and universities. Nursing Careers -- Distinct Advantages and Drawbacks Nursing careers offer some distinctive benefits, but some jobs may not suit your abilities and temperament. That’s why it’s important to know your career goals, the drawbacks and benefits of certain nursing jobs, how much study time is needed and the advantages of subsidizing your education through employer contributions. Things that you should know before entering the nursing field include: 1. Charting a Course to Benefit from Employer Assistance It’s important to understand where you want to go in your…
of maturing into an adult. Deciding on what I wanted to do with my life was just as difficult as it was important. Combining my aspiration to serve with my fascination with medical science, I recognized nursing to integrate my aspiration and fascination simultaneously. Aspiring to serve, I originally joined the Army as an Infantryman. One would not naturally think that an infantryman would have any fascination with medical science. This is not necessarily true, as an infantryman my primary…
tapestry in my mind that is my career in nursing.” As said by, Donna Wilk Cardillo, who is RN, MA, CPS with 30 years of clinical experience. These are truly inspirational word to someone diving in this professional field. It takes a long journey till you can call yourself a nurse with many stepping stones such as, deturmalton, getting your license, learning to handle the patients, overcoming many new obstacles. The History of Nursing Before there was a word to define what nurses do there…
Career and College Research Paper The career I chose to do is nursing. Nurses are (RNs) who “provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.” (Summary). They, also, handle medications and administer shots. I chose this career when I was nine years old. Back then, my dad was bit by a dog and came through the front door bleeding pretty bad. My mom wanted…
The nursing career is a program where you need to know a series of processes that will help students, not only with the skills of knowledge to get a job; but also help them to get the goals proposed on their basic learning needs. The abilities and skills that you can get during the formation process as a nurse, are divided into three basic domains independent, interdependent, and dependent on work. I am going to make a brief definition of each one of them, and I will going to describe my own…
goal is to get my PhD in Nursing in order to broaden my horizon in research. I did not come to this conclusion immediately though. It was my sophomore year , I was taking Health Science and Mrs. Sutten assigned a project where we had to research a health career of our choice, preferably one would pursue. At the time I was dead set on becoming a pathologist but once I began to research I realized something was not adding up. You see I wanted interaction and excitement, something that would be…
At an early age I set my mind on a career goal of becoming a Registered Nurse. It will take a lot of work and focus to complete my prerequisites at a junior college (Georgia Military), then I will need to graduate from a nursing program at an accredited University. This will take collectively six to eight years of schooling to obtain my Bachelors of Science in Nursing. I am now fully grasping the amount of work required to obtain my Bachelors of Science in Nursing, but I am more than ready to…
Nursing is not just a career, but the unique ability to restore one’s health to their holistic state of wellbeing. Nursing is me being able to change a dressing of a patient with anal cancer without showing any sign of disgust or revulsion, because once the patient sees that very expression they will consider their condition awful and terrible. It is the duty of a nurse to make their patient feel happy and cared for in order for the patient to go out and face the world again. Nursing is me been…
Working in a nursing career. Nursing is one of the faster- growing occupation in the United States. Making up the majority of the healthcare industry, Nurses prevented illness and injury, they alleviated the suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of the person, and advocated the care of the Individuals, families, communities, and populations. Nurses work in general and surgical hospitals, doctors’ offices nursing care Facilities, outpatient Facilities, schools and home Health…
When I first began to choose my career path, I was determined to become a Nurse and no other career was an option. I knew that there would always be jobs available in that particular field, and I thought that Nursing was where my main interest lied. As time grew near for me to make a decision I noticed that I was finding myself to be interested in other things in the health field, and doubt grew in my mind about pursuing a Nursing career. During orientation, I declared my major to be Public…