Personal care and service occupations

Registered Nurses provide and coordinate the care of patients, educate the public and patients about various health conditions, and offer advice and personal care to patients and the patient’s family. While registered nurses treat and care for patients, they must also offer emotional support while doing their occupation. RNs work in a number of different working environments. These environments include: in hospitals, physicians’ offices, home healthcare services, and nursing facilities. Other…

Nursing actualizes my desire to help people. My volunteer and personal experiences have led me to pursue nursing. My high school experiences have shaped my devotion to help others. From raising money for Children’s Rights & Emergency Relief Organization (UNICEF) to actively joining the Walk to End Alzheimer’s, I committed myself to Key Club community service for three years. By my graduating year, I held over hundreds of hours, office positions, and won awards. In turn, these accomplishments…

challenges and benefits of being an immigrant in Canada. It is all well and good until you find yourself needing some help, but not knowing where, when, and how to access professional mental health services. Although Canada provides a basic universal healthcare nationwide, professional mental health services seems to be inaccessible more so for certain populations, including immigrants. There are a lot more challenges and hindrances when you are an immigrant, a foreigner to a completely new…

also known as child welfare social workers, family service social workers or child protective services social workers provide assistance to improve the and functioning of children and their families. Social workers involved in the school setting to work with parents and teachers as a link between the academic and personal connection between the two. This field is expected to grow by around 12% and is deemed just as fast growing as the average occupation. ("Occupational Outlook Handbook", pp.…

values and philosophy of the occupation and it will highlight some information relevant to a student. Occupational therapy is a health profession that emerged in the early twentieth century before the Second World War. It was founded by people who were compassionate about patients in the long stay psychiatric institutions Creek (1998, p.vii). The founders believed that there is a link between occupation and health. They believed that the engagement in occupation is central and important to the…

Introduction The idea of occupations began to emerge during the moral treatment movement (cite). The main purpose of the movement was to provide humane care for the mentally ill. After 100 years, the idea of occupations gave rise to the occupational therapy profession which provides rehabilitative services to people across the lifespan to participate in the things they want and need to do through the therapeutic use of everyday occupations (cite). Occupations are influenced by four…

history of healthcare I feel are important is the Accordable Care Act, (ACA) of 2010. Many employed individuals did not have insurance because it was not mandatory for state’s employers to offer health insurance to them. Therefore, due to economic restriction, some employers did not offer it and employees were not required to have health insurance (Fahrenholz, Documentation for Health Care Records). Consequently, the ACA is a health care reform that is an expansion of health insurance, which…

As reported by strong, my theme codes are SC, which are social and conventional. I agree with these themes because the values that go along with it describes my personality. With the social theme, being generous, cooperative and service to others has been a brought up trait that was engrained to me with my parents. Through them, I have always dreamt of working with individuals who were incapable of completing tasks, or lend ears to individual without judging their emotions. My second…

of interest were: social and investigative. The social area of occupation is work activities that assist others and promote learning and personal development. They prefer to communicate more. They like to teach, give advice, to help, and be of service to others. The investigative occupation is work activities that have to do with ideas and thinking. They search for facts and figure out problems. Three jobs in the social occupation are: High School teachers, Mental health counselors, and…

Registered nurses have a big and fulfilling position when it comes to the world of occupations. Registered nurses are nurses who have graduated from a nursing program and met the requirements by a country or state licensing body in order to receive a nursing license. A registered nurse's practice is determined by local legislation governing nurses, and usually picked by a professional body or council. If you enjoy to help people and give advice and support to peers, then registered nursing is…