received my certified nursing assist certification when I was a junior in high school. I had tried getting a job as a CNA after I had graduated, but no one would hire me. It didn’t matter that I had made a perfect score on my state exam, which consisted of a procedure and written exam, or that I had promised to be the best employee, they saw me unfit for the job because of my age. Everywhere wanted someone that was older and had more experience. Credential society – the use of diplomas, degrees,…
environments include: in hospitals, physicians’ offices, home healthcare services, and nursing facilities. Other environments are outpatient clinics, schools, or military service. Educational requirements Educational requirements for a registered nurse usually include three education paths. These paths are a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing, an associate’s degree in nursing, or a diploma from an approved nursing program. All registered nurses must be licensed and have obtained one of the…
The most common pathway completed is a two or three-year diploma program that allows students to graduate from a hospital-based nursing program. This will authorize them to become an RN at a lower level than an RN with a full bachelor’s degree. An Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN), prepares students for their certification in the shortest amount of school time and is the quickest way to start working and gaining…
In the US a person can become a professional Registered Nurse (RN) by studying Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or studying Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN, Bachelor of science in Nursing). Other countries have their own Diploma in General nursing. All these degrees give the eligibility to take NCLEX-RN® examination and to get a license to practice as a professional Registered Nurse. The NCLEX is the state board to license and RN for competency to work as a registered nurse. One major…
Nursing is a profession I have always looked upon with a lot of respect. From a very early age I have really loved the idea of working with people, assisting them and working as part of a team. My wish to take this course in University in Adult Nursing was established after my first work placement at a care home where I was working with people who had a lot of different learning disabilities, the people who I worked with were all different ages from young to old. During my time at the care home,…
To safeguard life by requiring persons practicing nursing to submit proof of qualifications and license. Performing any act that requires knowledge and special skills in the humanities and in natural, behavioral, and nursing sciences and to apply the nursing process for all persons weather sick or healthy. The RN is responsible for the management of patients and their symptoms and reactions to medications and treatments administered, as well as accurate documentation of information. They work…
career preparation, new experiences and doing what they love. I am attending college in pursuit of a nursing career. When we think of a nurse the first thing that comes to mind is somebody who takes care of a sick person. I believe that there is so much more into nursing than that. Nurses care for people through injury, losses, grieving and many other problems people have to deal with. Nursing is a career that deals with helping people. I love helping others and really care for people which…
trained me to be a successful young lady. They taught me things that I wouldn’t even have known about and lead me in the right direction of my goals. Education is very important to me because you will need your high school diploma in the long run. Having a high school diploma is important because you can look forward to great paying jobs, being independent, much more opportunities that life has to offer. You will need your education because it will teach you everything you need to know. Without…
It is said that the employment of Registered nurses is to grow 16% from 2014 to 2024! More RNs will be needed in the field for infants, people with diseases and with senior class people. Registered nurses carry a large amount of responsibilities. RNs are to educate patients and public about health conditions, as well as provide advice/emotional support to the family of the patients. RNs provide and coordinate patient care and try their best to help the patient stay emotionally positive, and to…
First, a high school diploma is needed. An aspirant should complete high school studies with good grades. If the aspirant doesn’t have a diploma he/she is not going to be accepted in any nursing school because of this is a requirement. Second, enroll in entry-level training. Some good entry-level programs are courses like LPNs (Licensed Practical Nurse) or LVNs (Licensed Vocational Nurse). The duration of these important courses is just one year. These formal education programs include lectures…