Nursing is‚ by definition‚ “a profession or practice of providing care for the sick and infirm”. However‚ that is not everything. A nurse is a caregiver‚ a provider‚ a supporter‚ and a friend. A nurse is a mediator‚ working as the middleman between the family and physician. Not only do nurses physically help save the lives of their patients‚ but they also provide emotional support to the patient and the patient’s family. Being a nurse reaches far beyond the scope of simply administering medication
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to be surrounded by love care and connection is vital to getting older. Nursing aides are the backbone of these health
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Registered Nursing Like working with people? Interested in working with doctors or surgeons at hospitals‚ schools‚ or in the military? Then consider registered nursing being an ideal job. The career cluster for registered nursing is called health science. Work Tasks Some tasks for nurses is to listen well to others. This is important because they need to write on records for how patients are doing and how they feel. They provide care to patients and give them information about medicines‚ health
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My mom taught me to live by the Golden Rule; do unto others as you would have them do unto you. I have lived by this rule all my life. I have never had a problem getting along with others and treating them with respect until I started my nursing career as an LPN. I started working at the local hospital‚ working night shift. I really enjoyed going into work‚ helping the patients with their needs. I enjoyed visiting with them and finding out what would make their stay better. Then one day the supervising
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that may arise during a emergency such as search and rescue‚ rescue of a downed firefighter‚ high angle rope rescue‚ water rescue‚ and also confined space rescue. Not all firefighters are trained in search and rescue; only the most qualified firefighters become certified members of a technical rescue team. Technical rescue teams train for hours upon hours to be the best they can be whether there answering a call to a car accident or a burning building. Search and rescue is defined as actions that
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trying to find a career choice that suites your temperament‚ consider the following degree programs: 1. Medical What better degree for a nurturing person to pursue than a medical degree? A career in nursing people back to health is very ideal for individuals with nurturing personalities. Nurses desire to help and comfort patients and families while they are facing difficult situations. If one would like to make a difference in the medical field‚ a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Nursing may help you
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When I graduated my BSN program I knew that I would continue my education in a master leveled program but I was unsure where my heart would lead me. I started my nursing career in a level one trauma center ER in Spartanburg‚ SC. There I grew my knowledge by leaps and bounds. Due to a 64 mile distance between my home and that ER‚ two years later I moved from a PRN RN in a smaller ER to a FT position in Hendersonville‚ NC which is closer to home. In both the suburban and rural areas I noted the
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In the following writing‚ I will describe why I chose nursing as a career‚ my goal and my personal understanding which have influenced this choice. I have always been interested in health care. So I decided to study nursing and boost myself in nursing field and work in a challenging‚ interesting workplace and make a difference in people’s lives on a daily basis. This began when I was doing my work placement for Certificate III in Aged care last year and felt great achievement when helping needy
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Throughout my life I have always wanted a career that would make a difference to people’s lives no matter how small. As I chose to have a family at a young age my education was put on hold but this has not stopped me from going back in to higher education now my children are older‚ I feel more determined than ever as a mature student to gain the qualifications that I need to pursue my goals and to have the career that I want as a paramedic. I currently work for the NHS as a nursing assistant which
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As the first child growing up in a Chinese family in a predominantly minority Oakland community‚ I watched my grandfather take countless prescribed medications for illnesses from cancer and thyroid issues‚ and being Diabetic. Noticing the medicine cabinet full of drugs made me question what exactly went on in my grandfather’s body when he took these daily medications. I attended most my grandfather’s health care appointments to translate because of his limited English or even none. They needed
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