Career in Nursing Essay

have the potential to succeed because I always make it a point to learn everything I can so that I can be a great nurse. While I was in high school, I took 5 online college courses in order to further my education and start my nursing career. I now have 1 semester of nursing school in and I have learned a lot! My favorite part is clinicals. Being able to have hands-on learning with patients is the best way to learn, in my opinion. I work hard in everything I do and I’ve learned that not…

My motivation for choosing nursing as a profession is mainly due to my desire to have a sound career with opportunity for job security and advancement in the future. With our aging population living longer, the prevalence of chronic disease processes and the ever changing delivery of care; nurses will continue to be in high demand. In addition, due to a potential shortage of physicians, I believe there may be an increased need for quality nurses who are compassionate and educationally…

and scientific. Artistic people are expressive, initiative, and creative, compared to enterprising people that are ambitious, assertive, and are more into public speaking. Holland during his researched found that people tend to flourish in their careers if they relate to the traits that represent them. (Berk, 2014) These specific traits are currently used today…

working as a nursing assistant and been mentored and inspire by several nurses, she decided nursing was the carrier for her. May L Wykle then applied to several nursing schools, but her admission was turn down because of her race (William, 2007). She went ahead to work for a year as a nurse’s aide before she had admission to attend Ruth Brant School of Nursing in Martins Ferry, Ohio in 1956 where she earned her nursing diploma degree…

Looking back over the past 14 weeks, I have improved in communicating with the patients and nurses properly with experiences that supported my nursing career. Communication Is one of the most important factors to built that nursing-patient relationship and be able to educate patients effectively. With education through communication there is a less likelihood of making an error and possible causing harm. For example, at Springdale, on the second or third week of clinical rotation, my…

My ultimate 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…

to the career center was in my sophomore year. I was extremely stressed about declaring my major since this decision would determine the course of my future career. My indecisiveness began inhibiting my academic progress due to enrolling in irrelevant classes. It was during this walk-in that I first met Kay. Her friendliness helped ease the anxiety I felt about my situation and allowed me to comfortably disclose my thoughts, fears, and opinions. Kay understands that choosing a career depends…

My journey through career exploration this year has been the most useful experience I have had to date in regards to figuring out what I would like to do with the rest of my life. I have had many opportunities because of this course to explore different resources, such as career panels, mock interviews, and online resources such as glassdoor.com for the variety of careers that are available to me, and how I can go about pursuing them. I am thankful for how much I have learned in this course and…

skills for college and my future career, which shows my growth as an academic student. This semester I have also started an organization here at school that both shows my growth as a global citizen and will, in hopes, help the community, and the people living in it. This year, the junior class, along with the senior class, was assigned the…

I will address whether the University of Northern Colorado Career Services where I intern this semester follows the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS) policy or not. After having a one on one conversation with the Career Services Director, she made realize that Career Services used the CAS materials to conduct their 5-year program review. In this paper, I will not offer recommendations for ways the Career Services office might better meet CAS standards. Instead, I…