This articles talks about the importance of nursing residency programs. It is estimated that the number of experienced registered nurses will decline for the future, making new nurses graduates the only available solution for this shortage. The 2004 registered nurse sample survey reported that 55 % of RNs will retire between 2011 and 2020. Nurses graduated at the baccalaureate level seems to be the target for hospitals since nurses at this level of education have stronger backgrounds in…
Transferring to SIUE was not particularly my first choice after graduating in Robert Morris University (RMU). I was applying to transfer to different Universities such as SIU, SLU, WUSTL and UIS and other nearby university that is not to far away from home. I was accepted to five universities and I went to visit all of them where I admired each campuses. I was getting pressured from my mother to where will my next destination be, and I did not know what to tell her at that time. I came across to…
By attending an art and fashion school is New York City, it is evident that people have gone through different forms of education and have experienced aspects of their education that was meaningful to them. Not only was the education of the pre-college art school and art classes at high school itself necessary, but so was the mentor-student relationship I had with my teacher at Mill Street Loft, and my Advanced Placement Studio Art teacher, as well. They showed how important the arts are, and…
Where the US schools of nursing are concerned, the Native Americans are the least considered minorities of all the other minorities. Despite of a number of efforts and plans to appoint more of Native Americans, over the past ten years there has been a little increase in the nurses of native America. This is evident by the less number of Native American nurses in the workforce. The aim of this study is to learn about the obstacles of the nursing education, from high school seniors of native…
Nursing is an exciting and challenging career filled with many countless number of professional and personal rewards. It is a noble profession where there exists a unique opportunity of combining compassion and humanity skills with the scientific knowledge. There are a very few such career options similar to registered nursing jobs that combine high touch with high classic. Registered nursing jobs are one of the most in demand professions in the present situation where there is a great shortage…
For this research paper I will be writing about my major, which is pre-nursing. Pre nursing is something that I’ve wanted to do for a while and is something that I’m really passionate about because I have always found it intriguing and interesting since I was young. It turned into a passion when I was in high school because that was when I really started to think of a serious career path. In high school taking a class in Anatomy and Physiology validated that choosing nursing as a career was the…
Florence Nightingale is one of the most influential nurse in the medical field. During the Crimean War, Florence provided care to the soliders and improved the unsanitary conditions at a British base Hospital. With her actions, she was able to reduce the death of many people by two-thirds. She had started the field of nursing and her job has changed the view of many health care workers. In the nursing field, there are many different types of nurses and levels of education. Licensed Vocational…
Successful nurses must absolutely be critical thinkers and trained observers with unparalleled problem solving skills. Although these qualities are not inherent in all, does not necessarily indicate that one will not be an excellent nurse. Before graduating from a nursing school program, there is a standard level of competency that must be understood and practiced. This paper will briefly describe and explain the purpose of Differentiated Essential Competencies (DECs), discuss how these…
LCSW Process in Washington DC In Washington D.C, the Department of Health is the entity responsible for the LMSW and LCSW licensing. The Board of Social Work controls the practice of social work in DC, including specializations in the profession. The Board also manages and implements the law. The Board assesses applications and manages exams, recommends standards and measures, and concerns licenses. The Board accepts and reviews grievances; requests investigations; conducts hearings, issues…
are many benefits to getting a degree. To become a registered nurse you must have a high school diploma. The higher the level of your education, the more opportunities, and compensations you will have. There are two types of nursing degrees, the Bachelor of Science, and the Associate degree. Masters and PhD programs are advanced degree programs, which are choices at many different colleges. After graduating from a nursing program, you must pass a national licensing exam, as it is a requirement…