opportunity to shadow a cardiothoracic surgeon. He told me he would bring me into the operating room with him and I was excited to say the least. I spent the night before online searching for excerpts from other students who had chronicled their shadowing experiences‚ and I woke up the next morning ready to be out the door by 6am. With all my excitement I had forgotten to eat breakfast‚ and‚ as a result‚ 3 hours into a 6-hour long procedure the decreased oxygen from the surgical mask‚ and the lack
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The best part of the internship was shadowing the principal. Like we model for our students‚ it was good to see a typical day for a principal. While I was not able to shadow for a whole day‚ I was able to select items that I wanted to participate in. These included attending Board Meetings‚ Parent Teacher Association‚ Intervention and Referral Services‚ IEP/504’s‚ budget planning‚ hiring‚ discipline and supervising sports events. These activities showed what events a principal participant in when
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Shadowing Report Interview Date: 04.08.2012 Interview Time: 1:00pm Shadowing Date: 04.12.2012 Shadowing Time: 8:30am – 2:00pm The person I chose to shadow for this assignment is John Smith who is a friend of mine. He‚ himself has been in the management profession for the past 4 years or so starting at Pizza Hut. According to him‚ he worked at Pizza Hut for about six years and was originally hired as a driver. Due to a car accident‚ the management opportunity fell into his lap and
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completing general dentistry‚ most dental schools require a letter of recommendation from a general dentist. Shadowing hours should also first come from a general dentist‚ then a specialized dentist. Furthermore‚ I have already become a member for Future Dentist Club on campus. Fransiska Lee‚ the free clinics coordinator for FDC‚ creates the bridge for students to get to know these professionals. They hold free clinics in downtown Riverside once every two weeks for three hours each. By going to these
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Job Shadowing was an opportunity for STEM students and their teachers participate in field trips to learn about how science‚ technology‚ engineer and math (STEM) is applied to real world situation. Being outside the classroom‚ this experience opened my eyes to different professional job fields. Prior to each field trip‚ students were required to answer questions about the place they were going to visit. The job shadowing experience added to my STEM knowledge
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January 12‚ 2017 in Sioux Falls‚ SD‚ I job shadowed at Avera Hospital with Teri Ruiter who is a midwife. When I first got to the hospital I had to find a place to park at plaza 1. I went inside and a guy behind a desk asked me where I was going‚ I told him the Avera Women’s on the 4th floor. From there he showed me where the elevator was. I went up to the Women’s center and the lady behind a desk asked how she could help me‚ I explained to her I had a job shadow with a midwife. She then brought
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For the first few weeks of shadowing in an operating room I took notes quietly in the background with little engagement with the OR team. I watched as nurses shuttled medications around the room‚ as the doctor performed relatively simple procedures‚ such as nerve blocks and radiofrequency lesionings. After three weeks of such passive shadowing I realized that I needed to be the same active learner in the OR as I am in my classes‚ to better understand the procedures. So the following week when the
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I have shadowing experience at North Hills Hospital in North Richland Hills‚ Texas. Under Dr. Kelly‚ an Orthopedic Surgeon specializing on the knee‚ I had the honor of witnessing multiple surgeries with the consent of the patient over the course of three days a week for four weeks and I am always astounded each time I observe the procedure. He shared with me his passion for orthopedics and reconnecting many aspects of peoples lives that were lost because of knee problems. I was able to shadow Dr
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a certified nurse aid (CNA) position‚ working approximately 20 hours per week. As a CNA‚ I am responsible for working with a team of two other CNAs and providing care for 30 elders. My responsibilities are to bathe‚ dress‚ and assist elders to dine‚ serve meals‚ take vital signs‚ assist in minor procedures‚ and assist them with activities of daily living. When working in a long term care facility‚ it is easy to be negatively affected‚ because of the customer service nature of the job. Providing care
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feet into the professional side of the hospital and get a taste of my future profession. Little did I know‚ I would leave the hospital a better person at the end of the summer. My job was a simple one: working the surgery waiting desk. Answering the phone‚ updating families‚ and signing patients in for surgery were the jobs listed on my application‚ but my responsibilities entailed much more than that. As the main contact between the surgeons and patients’ families‚ I was the person responsible for
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