Phlebotomist

Throughout my life, I have always wanted to have a proffesion in the medical field. At first I didn't know what I wanted to do in the medical field I just knew I wanted to help people any way I could. As I started to think about my future , I began to do some timely resewarch on phlebotomy. My interest grew despite my fear of needles , but after pondering about it I figured I could put my fear behind me to do what I love. My love and urge to help people made the fear of needles less of a…

Pam: 10 Great Jobs in Healthcare Without a Bachelor's Degree There are dozens of excellent jobs in healthcare that do not require a four-year degree. Many of these positions may require a two-year degree, one-year diploma or technical certification. Always consult with the state regulatory body that governs health care professional groups when applying for the following 10 jobs. 1. Health Care Coordinator Health care coordinators manage intake operation for new clients and referrals. They…

My mother, Leilani Hall is 34 years old. She was born in Redwood City, California. She migrated from Redwood City to the Philippines to go on vacation, to see family, and to understand her culture. My mom today loves to coupon, go shopping, and hang out with her family on her free time for fun. I chose my mom because I wanted to get to know her more, learn more about my family, and to bond. My mom migrated as a 16 year old from Redwood city to the Philippines to explore her country. When she…

I had grown tired of waking up in this cold and sterile environment of the hospital NICU (neonatal intensive care unit). As every morning nurses were bustling, getting the first round of vitals on each tiny patient, updating health profiles, and getting prepared for new arrivals to the NICU. Today came as a relief escaping the bleak hospital halls for the comfort of home, no more monitors, tests, or paperwork. Bringing my precious baby home after forty-four days was long awaited; once home I…

Healthcare systems is a very complex and important to today’s society. It has made a huge impact for many years and without healthcare systems, society would not be the same. Two major milestones in that 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…

This is in response to the recent survey done at College Community Hospital (CCH) in which staff’s main cause of dissatisfaction concern was the slow turn-around of lab test. As an assistant administrator to CCH, I am proposing to find solution to this problem. A performance improvement (PI) project is initiated in order to address this problem. Shaw and Carter (2015) have stated that “the overarching reason for change in healthcare organizations today is the need to improve the quality of…

Alzheimer’s Violeta Mota Brookline College August 1, 2017 Alzheimer’s Reaserching Alszheimer’s disease expanded my knowledge immensely form the common thought of it being a disease that causes the elderly to loose their memory. This disease has been proven to affect 200,000 civilians younger than 65. It is the 6th leading cause of death in the us. Those who get this disease live an average of 8 years. In the first stages of these disease there is mild memory loss but in the last stages the…

The Environment in Healing Arrin Padilla-Geiser Chamberlain College of Nursing NR501 Introduction: Environment theory In looking at nursing and where we have evolved from, the one person who comes to mind is one that forged nursing from the very beginning. Florence Nightingale was a pioneer. Her implementation of evidence based practice was at the forefront, even before evidence based practice was a designated theory. Her ideas were pinnacle when it came to the environment and…

Patient care technician I am a student. I am 22 and broke. Watching my classmates graduate from a four-year college I used to attend before I took a break and, understanding that they are about to begin their careers without hustle and tussle of school work gives me a sense that I may have fallen behind in my life’s journey. Even though I have 2-3 years left in school to get a bachelor’s degree, I want to be a student my age with job that gives them a 401k Patient care technician is a great…

After thoroughly reading the six articles, I chose the two that interest me the most. “Kitchen Controversial” by Rebecca Traister and “The Great Forgetting” by Nicholas Carr were my twpo favorite. These two articles had great information on their subject and both authors made agreeable arguments. For instance, in “Kitchen Controversial” Traister argues the idea that girls shouldn’t be the only ones to take Home Economics. In her article she wrote, “the number of stay-at-home fathers has nearly…