I would like to become a Neonatal nurse practitioner because they help care for premature or ailing newborns in the hospital . Being a Neonatal nurse practitioner means that I will be helping parents take care of their new baby. I think I would be good at this career because I can be a nice person and a mean person. I am kind of like a box of chocolates you never know what you're going to get!…
I have been preparing for my future career all my life. Although my career choices have changed several times over the years, my desire to care for others has never changed. Children have always gravitated to me and me to them which led me to choose my career of becoming a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I have researched and mapped out my pathway to achieving such a goal and I am very excited at what lies ahead.…
A career choice dictates a person’s life and future. Being able to persevere in your occupation that is just right for you can lead to a lifetime full of satisfaction and happiness. What other better career choice than one that serves to assist the community? Being a pediatric physician assistant, you “provide healthcare services to children under the supervision of a medical doctor” ("Pediatric Physician Assistant: Salary and Career Information"). While you are not considered a licensed doctor, physician assistants can still “provide children with diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive medical care” ("Pediatric Physician Assistant: Salary and Career Information").…
There are many career options in the United States today, and you can literally be anything you desire as long as you have the motivation and drive to complete your educational requirements. With so many professions to choose from it can be extremely difficult to decide which career path is the right one for you. Right now the health care industry is booming and there are many careers to choose from within this field. As for me I would like to be in a rewarding career that has the opportunity to help others where I am valued and respected along with the added incentive of competitive pay, benefits, reasonable hours and positive job outlook, this is why I have chosen to major in Diagnostic Medical Sonography. I am positive this…
The first time I started college I had a different career path. It was not after my pregnancies that I decided to make the change to sonography. I think sonography is a career that really fits my expectations, and to make sure I am in the right path I will research this career in depth.…
Job Description: Nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists are advanced practice registered nurses who have received special courses and training.…
I love the nursing field; there are a variety of nursing specialties. Job opportunities for nurses are endless. A nurse practitioner is a great career choice to choose they also are called NPs. NPs are one of the largest healthcare careers. Nurse practitioners diagnose and treat patients, order tests, do treatment plans, physical exams, immunization shots, and prescribe medications under the direction of the physician. I would love to become a family nurse practitioner. I chose family because I want to work with all different ages groups for example, pediatrics, geriatrics, and obstetrics. To become a nurse practitioner, I will first have to earn a bachelor’s of science in nursing and pass the NCLEX-RN. Once I do that, I will be a registered nurse. Next, I will work as a registered nurse to gain experience. Then, obtain a master of science in nursing. Also, take courses in family nursing theory and intervention, acute and chronic illness management, research, primary healthcare concerns and leadership preparation. Furthermore, obtain board certification in family practice through the American Nurses Credentialing Center of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and finally a certified family…
Personally I would like to work in pediatrics or obstetrics, but after reading these articles it has made me realize, I will not know what my personal fit is until I am actually in practice. At this point in my life I am in stage one which is the introduction and educational aspect of the nursing career (Donner, G. J., & Wheeler, M. M., 2001). To plan for my career I need to find…
During the first career exploration assignment, my desired occupation was to work as a Health Communications Specialist. In this line of work, I would work with individuals to help them understand more about medical treatment, help choose healthy lifestyle and focus on disease prevention. If this doesn't work out, my alternative career path would be to become a Radiation Therapists. A radiation therapist is a person who treats cancer and other diseases by administering radiation treatments the patient.…
For my career I choose Trauma nurse . I've always know that I wanted to pursue my career in the medical field I just wasn’t sure what I wanted to major in. I started watching this TV show called Grey’s Anatomy and that's when I realized that I wanted to be a Trauma nurse . It is exciting, challenging, and extremely rewarding and that is why I choose to become a Trauma nurse . You get these traumas that come in and you adrenalin just starts pumping and that's in my opinion the best feeling in the world . You have this person lying on the table and you have to be the one to decide what to do and how to save this person's life . For this career there are many different skills that you need including critical thinking, judgement and decision…
My first choice in a career would be a nurse practitioner. This would be my first choice due to the fact that I love helping people and I'm a very caring person. Nurse Practitioners are advance practice registered nurses who provide care to patients throughout their lifespan. The educational requirements is to first become a registered nurse, then earn…
When I started this program I was deciding between being a pediatrician or a pediatric nurse, but now that I have been through the program and had a chance to explore many different careers I have shifted between many different pathways in the medical field. Especially when I went to the medical career club meetings, I would always question what I thought I wanted and would end up going back to my main reason for wanting to be a pediatrician or a pediatric nurse, I love working with kids. As I transitioned from introduction to health to medical terminology, I found one career that I never knew existed, a neonatal nurse. As soon as i realized that you can work, let alone get payed to work with babies, there would be no questioning what I wanted…
Being a pediatrician requires patience and care and not just for the actual job, but for the actual journey it takes to become one. It will take me about ten long years of difficult work and dedication to finally have my career, but I know it will all be worth it when I finally do. I learned that good things do not come easy, so I am willing to do whatever it takes to become a pediatrician, even if that means giving up family quality time and having a personal social life. The difficult journey is what is going to make the career more enjoyable for me because I know how long and hard I had to work in order to get to accomplish…
The career of my choice is Registered Nursing (RNs). To obtain this career I have to have a high school diploma to enter medical school. There are many certificates available for this profession, but the one I choose is the Bachelor of Science degree. After graduation I will have to take a test to be officially licensed in the state of California. There is more than one way to become a nurse. There are two-year programs at community colleges and four-year programs at state schools.…
I personally want to be a pediatrician when I get older. I love working with small children and I've wanted to be a doctor and work with medicine and healing people a large period of my life. I truly look up to my doctors that have helped me over time. I want to be honored like I honor them.…