A career is an occupation that takes up a significant part of a person's life. A significant part could be up to 70 or 80 years of someone's life or as little as ten years. Either way it is very important to pick a career right for you. If you don't pick a career that best suits you, you may be spending half your life and half your energy stuck in the wrong place, doing something boring. This could affect both your professional and personal life. One of the most important aspects of picking a…
I got the interview, because I kept calling them about the openings for a pharmacy technician position. When I graduate I plan to take a year off and retake/ take some classes for PA school and PT school. I plan to take the GRE as well. While I am doing that, I need to have a good job that will help me pay for the bills I have to pay for that year. I feel like that I would enjoy pharmacy technician job, well I am waiting to apply to PA and/or PT school. Unfortunately, they didn’t…
Corporation. CVS Health is headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. CVS Health has four subsidiaries, CVS Pharmacy, CVS Caremark, CVS Specialty, and MinuteClinic. CVS Pharmacy, the main CVS subsidiary, was founded by Stanley Goldstein, Sidney Goldstein, and Ralph Hoagland in Lowell, Massachusetts in 1963. CVS Pharmacy was originally bought by the Melville Corporation in 1969. CVS Pharmacy broke off from Melville Corporation in 1996, and created CVS Corporation. Later, in 2007 CVS Corporation…
CVS Health Corporation provides integrated pharmacy health care services in the United States. The company operates through Pharmacy Services and Retail Pharmacy segments. The Pharmacy Services segment offers pharmacy benefit management services, Medicare Part D services, mail order and specialty pharmacy services, retail pharmacy network management services, prescription management systems, clinical services, disease management programs, and medical pharmacy management services. This segment…
That children, and families wouldn’t have to watch their loved ones bodies be destroyed by the medicine that was supposed to save them. So pursuing a career in Pharmacy became the obvious decision. After taking Pharmacy classes at my high school, earning my pharmacy technician certification and surviving a little over a year of pre-pharmacy it’s a decision I’m glad I made. I’d be lying if I said there weren’t tough nights, where I wished I had an easier journey or an easier major. I know that…
Introduction: The nursing profession aims to produce well educated workforce to care for people and communities. Also, advancing education level to higher education is highly encouraged as research has shown that lower mortality rate, positive outcomes and fewer medication errors are linked to nurses prepared at the baccalaureate, and graduate degree levels. Nonetheless, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) has vowed commitment to produce highly educated nursing workforce as…
various topics to be discussed include; specific goals in pursuing a BSN at Empire State College (ESC), the expectations of nursing professional, academic expectations, a conclusion, as well as references and a DP planning grid. Goals in Pursuing the Bachelor of Science in Nursing When I first graduated nursing school it was a proud moment for me. I was 38 years old and never had a college degree. A week after graduation I interviewed and was accepted…
opportunities with the health care industry and corporate world. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistic predicted in 2012 a 19% increasing demand for nurses and an employment rate of 3,238,400 for Registered Nurses. Transitioning from an associate to a bachelor of nursing can be challenging. An associate…
Pediatric Nursing By: Abigail Ball Pediatric Nursing is a specialized field of nursing that works with children from infancy through the late teen years. There are many requirements in order to get this specialized degree, and it takes dedication to your schooling to receive it. Being a Pediatric Nurse gives you lots of flexibilities of where you would like to work and the salary will reflect on the location in which you choose to work. There are certain qualifications of being a good nurse…
Coming into nursing school, I was always set on wanting to work with women and delivering babies. I thought nothing could change my mind. However, after the completion of my Mental Health course and clinical, I discovered a new interest. Working with these clients in an outpatient setting gave me a sense of accomplishment that I have not felt in any other clinical. I was able to use my communication skills non-stop in this setting, and I really enjoyed interacting with these clients.…