we could perform on the inpatient cardiology unit. As the bedside nurse, I was responsible for communicating my assessment findings and concerns about the patient to the team. Honestly, I never thought I would be a nurse. More so, I never thought I would have a college degree, as no one in my family had even attempted college before. I shared my desire to attend college with my high school English teacher, and with her guidance I applied for scholarships and received three upon graduating along
I will always remember one piece of advice a teacher taught me during my senior year of high school. She said: “If you love what you do, you will never work a day in your life!” I have been incredibly fortunate to say I have not worked since I became a nurse. Become a nurse is much more than simply a calling. Nursing is a way of life; the compassion and care we give to our patients each and every single day is not something many people have the ability to do. To date, I have been one of the millions
in California. In words this might seem easy but these are long steps that I must overcome in order to get to start my career. In life you cant achieve something great things without taking the measures of hard work and time nothing comes to you fast but you must work on it slowly and with hard work. I am willing to work hard and put in my time to become a nurse anesthetist. I live my life with many mottos but one motto I also will always have in mind the statement that Brooke have told us that nothing
Twenty-Year Journey to Being a Nurse My call into nursing does not derive for one specific instance but a combination of many experiences I have had during my life. For as long as I can remember, I have always had a passion for the medical field. Both my father and mother work in medicine and I have always found listening their stories fascinating and intriguing. Being involved and a part of a church that routinely did missions work in Mexico was where I realized how much I truly enjoyed helping people
Mammie I cannot remember the exact moment I decided I wanted to become a nurse, but I can remember the person who influenced this decision greatly. She was my “Mammie”. My great grandmother, my best friend. While growing up, my mother worked full time and for that reason, I spent a great deal of time with my great grandmother. She was in her 70’s and it was obvious. Most of her health problems were related to the fact that she was a cigarette smoker. She used oxygen at all times because it was
Cardiac Care Nursing Specialty Nursing is a valuable profession in which nurses provide care for individuals, families, and community groups. In order to be a successful nurse, a person has to be able to combine people skills like communication, compassion, commitment, and trust with an adequate amount of science and new technology knowledge. On the other hand, nurses are highly responsible for educating their patients about different medication, diseases, treatments, and healthy lifestyle choices
major, is pathophysiology. It was unfortunate that I wasn’t able to pass pathophysiology my first time around. Failing to pass this nursing class of pathophysiology, was the first time in my education career that I have failed to pass a class. I fell short in passing the class and the disappointment in myself was difficult to deal with for a while. I was mad and frustrated at myself for not pushing myself in succeeding in the class. Though, I knew I would have a second chance to redeem myself in this
paper, I choose to go with the topic; Nurses should be paid as much as doctors should. The reason is to choose this topic is that am studying to be a nurse and it something in few years I will be faced with it, there is a claim that nurses work more than doctors do but doctors are much more than nurses. For my final essay paper, I choose to use persuasive style technique to approach it, the reason to why I choose that it because I will be airing my opinion about my topic to why I think nurses should
me, I am the youngest out of my sisters. Both of my sisters didn't have the opportunity to go to college, getting accepted into a college I’ll be able to share this new chapter in my life with them.I’m a pretty shy person and I’m always quite in the class.I always try my very best to get good grades in all of my classes to make my parents proud. Why do I want to be a nurse? Growing up I never knew exactly what I wanted to be.Until one day I saw this commercial of a male nurse treating
need to feel powerful, instead they empower those around them. Throughout my life I have come across various leaders who have made an impact on my life. It takes a very special person to inspire and touch people’s lives. Leadership is so much deeper than having power and bossing people around. One of my greatest skills is being able to be compassionate towards others. By placing myself into someone else’s shoes, I find myself being able to