despite their political differences (Forbes, 2012). A good leader has to uphold respect for others and recognize the opinion of others regardless of differences. Nurse leaders need to implement the same type of leadership skill in their organization. In order to maintain good relations and most importantly collaboration from the staff, the nurse leader needs to acknowledge every member needs and ideas keeping the respect that everyone in the organization deserves. Causes are Significant for…
things we are passionate about so you won’t wake up dreading going to a job every day. I love helping people and making them happy being that I do love to help people and I am very patient and compassionate I think I would make a great registered nurse. Being part of the medical field is something I always wanted to do. Working in an environment where I am able to help others and show my leadership skills while doing things that make me happy with a bonus of having…
community health nurse is an agent of change who’s care-giving at primary, secondary and tertiary levels is guided by four concepts of practice: Conservation- maintaining health status and preserving function Prevention-avoidance of harmful changes Restoration-return to optimal levels of health once illness has occurred Amelioration-of illness and its effects. These concepts also guides a nurse employed in institutions, however there are many ways in which the role of a nurse in the community…
than 13 years ago. My registered nurse certificate from Cuba and my commitment to excel in life for my own wellness and my family, were part of my belongings. As an immigrant, I found numerous obstacles in all this long way to the completion of my master degree. Today, I can look into the past and say; Yes! It has been very difficult, but not impossible. I took the opportunities this country offered me and I learned the English language, obtained my registered nurse license by examination in…
when I decided to enroll in the DNP –Executive Nurse Leadership program, I was often asked—why, you already have a master’s degree in nursing? It was time for me to build on the education that I obtained as an MSN graduate and perform at the most advanced level as a nurse executive. The MSN program provided me with advanced specialized skills, and I became clinically proficient in managing the health needs of patients, coordinate care, mentor nurses, and evaluate EBP research. Second, it was…
Nursing is the career I want, I am going to come right out and say it because I know so strongly that is what I like to do from experience from my entire family being a nurse. I am about to share with you some personal details about my strengths and weaknesses. After taking a couple of quizzes and a bit of reasearch I found a lot out about myself. Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses and that's what makes them unique I love nursing as I just explained, but two quizzes I took said…
I was working in Intensive care unit, when I noticed that one of the vented patient’s pulse oximeter (ox) pleth was showing many artifacts and the saturation was 88. The other ICU nurse who was assigned to this patient was attending to a different patient, so I decided to check on the patient. I suctioned the patient, applied a new finger pulse ox, and noticed that patient pulse ox saturation started to drop. While I was assessing the patient, I noticed that the patient’s pulse oximeter (ox)…
Journey to Becoming a Nurse: Impact through Personal Reflection I was originally trying to get into policing; I gained plenty of experience volunteering with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and dedicated most of my early 20 's to that career. However, after numerous attempts to get into the police force, I decided to find a different career. An old friend was in the Douglas College nursing program and she persuaded me to consider nursing as a career option. After researching the…
Forensic clinical nurse specialists hold a master’s or doctoral forensic nursing degree and use their advanced training to serve as expert clinicians, teachers, researchers, consultants and administrators in different forensic settings. They may work in emergency rooms, sexual assault examination programs, psychiatric forensic treatment units or death investigation teams. More often, forensic nurses work within medical facilities assisting patients who come into clinics and hospitals.…
have completed the RN (Registered Nurse) program. They currently work in doctors ' offices, Western Maryland Hospital, and in some schools as well. Becoming an RN has always been a goal of mine. Having the opportunity to make a difference in someone’s life would be inspiring for anyone, and getting the chance to save a life would make any job worthwhile. Along with the great satisfaction of saving a life, as a nurse, you also make a good amount of money as well. Nurses salary 's vary anywhere…