Volunteering in a Hospital Essay

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    Physician assistant Essay Although science has been my favorite subject in school for as long as I can remember, my passion for medicine started in fourth grade, after I spent three weeks in the hospital. The doctors and nurses were so good at explaining what was going on inside my body, and I learned so much about medicine and myself. It really improved my healing process knowing what was happening and how I could make myself feel better. From that moment on, I knew that I wanted a career helping

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    The career that I am interested in pursuing is a Pharmacists. The number one reason I have decided to become a pharmacist is because I want to help and assist others. The satisfaction of me helping a patient get better quickly is the motivation that drives me. The second reason is the act of working with other health care professionals. Pharmacist have to communicate with other professionals as a team to avoid errors. Communication and connection is a major key in today’s society, in which I like

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    was a great experience. For the first eight hours of my service learning experience, I spent a day at the Boys and Girls Club. This club is an after-school and summer childcare program that serves youth in the 1st through 12th grade. During my volunteering, I worked with the elementary age group. I have never really worked in a setting with a bunch of kids, so I was a little nervous but also very excited to see what it all entailed. For the first half of the day, we spent time organizing and preparing

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    in nursing. First, I feel this "was a calling from the Lord" (Duncan). Second, ever since I was a child, nursing has always been my dream. Watching my dad suffer in pain for the past fifteen years to volunteering at the hospital has affirmed my decision. I enjoyed gaining experience by volunteering in the post-anesthesia care unit at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Having experience in the past has allowed me to see what my future will be like. This career fits me because I am dedicated to learning

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    towards a common goal and we spend every day trying to reach beyond that goal, trying to reach our self-actualization point. All my life I have forfeited my time, effort, and dreams trying to make a difference in this world, whether it be by volunteering at hospitals/libraries, cooking food for soup kitchens, or tutoring younger peers at my high school. The one thing I have learned throughout all my experiences is that life is short and we must do whatever we can to make a difference. With the hopes

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    community that has given to me. Even though being a student athlete significantly shaped my day, I have a passion of helping others. Admittedly, it was difficult to allot time into my schedule, but I knew I had to find a way and I did. I took part in volunteering at a nursing home and worked specifically with patients that had dementia. Each week I would spend most of my time interacting with patients. I was able to talk to veterans, scholars, pastors, and scientist. I sat with them as they fought through

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    The WISE student summer research placement would be a tremendous help for me in finding out not only what type of science I enjoy to study the most but the program would also provide many beneficial opportunities for me. For example the program would provide beneficial learning experiences, the chance to meet new people with the potential to gain new lifelong friends, and new skills that will benefit me and potentially others further down the road in a workplace. The most beneficial opportunity the

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    When I heard about Generations during one of my AMS First Year Intern meetings, I quickly found myself connected with the club’s motive to integrate and support the Kingston senior community through one on one interactions. Specifically, I was excited to hear about the opportunity for the club to assist seniors at Providence Manor. Being highly interested in the medical field as well as with my experience working with the elderly, I believe that I am an excellent candidate for the Facilities Coordinator

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    Amber Steel was a registered nurse for twelve years. She started out as a Certified Nurse Assistant working in a Nursing home, she later returned to school to become a Registered Nurse. Amber has had experience in the Emergency room, with Home Health and supervising, as well as engaging on the Medical Surgical floor. She enjoys Nursing because she is fond of assisting individuals and their families. Amber particularly liked the emergency room, although she believed that it takes a considerable amount

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    but brought catharsis, acceptance, and the celebration of all our memories with him. He is a constant source of motivation and inspiration to become a doctor. My own loss sparked a desire to help others through tough times. I therefore began volunteering at the Orlando Regional Medical Center, where I consoled people going through those times, and let them disclose their feelings with tears and words the way I needed to when I was in their shoes. Unfortunately, I also met people who were dying

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