Prenatal Services Internship

My education and personal development was the priority during my Prenatal Services Internship and a true testament of this was when I was scheduled to aid a nurse practitioner during an ultrasound on my first day. My preceptors immersed me into a new aspect of the clinic each week, varied my educational and clerical tasks, and emphasized patient diversity during my shadowing schedule. Getting exposure to how these medical professionals created personal connections with each of their patients was an extremely valuable experience which reinforced that patient care should not be a structured routine. The nurses did their due diligence to call, remind, and encourage absent patients to attend appointments. At first, it was hard to believe that protocol