“According to U.S Bureau of Labor Statistic, Registered nurse (RN) salary is higher than LVN salary pending on the nature of their job.
The fact about registered nurse start with the salary, for median pay is $70,000 per year and in hour is $33.65 per hour. A registered nurse with typical entry education require bachelor’s degree. The total number of jobs in 2016 is 2,955,200 with job outlook of 15%. The employment also change in 2016-2026 to 438,100. Job outlook for registered nurse as grow so fast than ever before, employment for registered nurse is projected to grow 15 percent from 2016 to 2026. It is much faster than the average for all occupations in the world. The growth will occur for a number of reasons, including an increased emphasis on preventive care; growing rates of longer and more active lives”
(2018). “U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics emphasis more on Registered nurses program. Registered nurses provide and coordinate patients care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions. Registered nurses also provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members. As a registered nurse they have access to patients’ health conditions and they also record patients’ medical histories and symptoms. A registered nurse duty is to observe patients and record the observations; their duty is also to administer patients’ medicines and treatments. Registered nurses are require to set up plans for patients’ care or contribute information to existing plans, their duty require consultant and collaborating with doctors and other healthcare professionals. Registered nurses also operates and monitor medical equipment and explain what to do at home after treatment. To become a registered nurse require education that take one or three education paths. RN requires Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (BSN), an associate’s degree in nursing (ADN), or a diploma from approved nursing program. In nursing education programs, students take courses in anatomy, physiology, microbiology, chemistry, nutrition, psychology, and other social and behavioral sciences, as well as in liberal arts. To be a registered nurse, he / she must be licensed” (2018). According to my financial future plan, I plan base on the life style I intend to live both physically and spiritually. I intend to live with intention and purpose to be able to fulfill my aim in life. I also plan to get a significant glimpse of the spiritual good side of everyone I come in contact with, getting good side of people will help me to achieve my goal and aim in life. My intention is to live a meaningful life, to feel calmness in making life decisions that are associated with all of those values. Nevertheless, I intend to get a huge mansion and cars to be able to live a fruitful life for me and my family. Earning a salary of $70,000 per year will cover all my expenses. For example, house rent $745, utilities and other expenses $350, food $400, transportation $200, clothing, savings and others $ 1500 monthly. With my annual salary of $70,000 in a year, I will be able to meet up with my expenses. The national average salary listed in the OOH will cover my expenses because Houston pay is nearly the same with other states. According to TRC the job pay more in Houston, including other states in United States. Comparing the annual salary I need to live in Houston to the salary I need to live in New York, United kingdom, and Canada with the same lifestyle has a big difference. Comparing Houston to New York, Albany, Houston expenses is lesser than that of New York expenses. The comparison of Houston to Los Angeles in New Orleans, Houston expenses is also lesser than New York in New Orleans. Houston to Chicago, Houston is not as much as Chicago expenditures. The expenses in Houston is actually less to the other countries, so I would like to live in Houston because of the significant factors like Groceries, housing, utilities, transportation, and health are less in Houston than the other three countries. Therefore, my career depends on Houston, TX. According to volunteer match quote which says “it is a portal for volunteers to connect with the nonprofit, and in a way, it's its own search engine specifically for volunteer opportunities." Volunteer match can help to get connected with good people. It can also help the community to learn the transferable skills employers are looking for while volunteering and participating in service learning or working as an internship. Sharing my professional skills can help small businesses grow and create jobs for the Volunteer; it can make a meaningful connection with business owners. In conclusion, the long term career goal I plan to study for is to be a registered nurse. I plan to achieve my goal in the next five years base on the long term process. The first step I plan to take so as to make my goal a reality is to take CNA class so that I can have a clear vision for being a nurse. Earning my associate degree and MSN degree is a great way to advance my nursing career and find a specialty within nursing that am interested in. Getting my master’s degree is the third step I plan to take to become a certified registered nurse. The obstacle that will get in my way is finding time to read, but my plan on that is to reduce my working hours so as to have enough time to read and achieve my goal. Being a registered nurse will make my life so meaningful and great.
Work Cited Page
Bureau of statistics, U.S Department of labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Registered Nurses, on the Internet at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/registered-nurses.htm, 13 Apr. 2018. WEB. 12 Jun. 2018.