My personal philosophy of nursing [Marcia Hudson] [New Jersey City University] My personal philosophy of nursing Nursing Nursing‚ according to my opinion‚ is the process of providing care to the sick and infirm. It is a profession within the domain of healthcare in which the practitioner is focussed on providing care to the patients. The core responsibilities of a nurse‚ other than providing care to the sick‚ include maintaining the quality of care being provided to the patients and checking
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Personal Nursing Philosophy A nurse’s philosophy is the underlying meaning that brings to life our desire to be nurses. This is what we hold to be true about the nature of the profession and what brings most of us each day to school or to our practices. It encompasses our ethical principles and values. Its purpose is to better help us serve our patients and community. Nursing is a blend of both science and art that responds to the human condition‚ which requires a delicate balance between having
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Nursing Career Advancement: Role Transition The first step in career advancement is recognizing what obstacles are standing in the way of you achieving your career goals. Analyze what obstacles are excuses. When obtaining a higher entry-level degree you must put forth some effort and energy in achieving your career goal. It is important to explore the sacrifices you are willing to take with career advancement and decide if it is worth it. A few concepts to consider with career advancement and role
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Personal Identity Paper College of Saint Elizabeth Personal Identity Paper On a normal day on the Labor & Delivery floor it can be slow--until it’s not. I work on a unit that averages 5-10 deliveries in 24 hours. I have worked shifts with only one delivery and others where the nurses are running around the entire day with no breaks. I’ve even worked shifts where there were eight cesarean sections in 12 hours. I’ve had shifts where we have started the day with one room full and only
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LPN or RN ? The medical health care field is one of the fasting growing job sectors in the world. The nursing field is expected to grow more than 25% over the next ten years. The nursing field consist of two main sectors in which one can choose the career path in witch they wish to enter. Licensed practical nurses (LPNs) care for the sick‚ injured‚ convalescent‚ and disabled under the direction of physicians and registered nurses. Most LPNs provide basic bedside care. They take vital signs
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My nursing career began at an early age and I didn’t even know it. When I was young I was the “go-to” for all my cousins when they got hurt. When I was twelve I remember giving my grandmother injections in her stomach after a surgery because she was too afraid to. Although I began my nursing journey in my late twenties‚ many of my life experiences lead me to the decision to start the process of becoming a nurse. After I graduated high school I was at a loss of what I wanted to do for the rest of
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As cliché as it may sound‚ I consider graduating college one of my greatest personal achievements. Before I even began sending out college applications I decided that I was going to pursue a Bachelors of Science in Nursing. What makes this choice unique is that from the beginning I knew that I had no desire to pursue a career in nursing. My goal has always been to work on the business side of the hospital‚ but I chose this degree solely to gain a better understanding of the challenges faced by those
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Nursing Careers Available in the US Did you know that the Civil War had an effect on nursing jobs for women? According to Karen J. Egenes‚ the volunteer nurses of the Civil War “changed the public’s perception of work by women outside of their homes.” There are numerous nursing jobs available to this day. Nursing jobs are always in high demand. Although some people go into this career field‚ not for the passion of it‚ but for the income‚ this is not a career for everyone. One type of nursing job
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PERSONAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT PLAN Ruth Ann Loyd Jacksonville University Professional Nursing NUR352SI Kathleen Kavanagh September 4‚ 2013 Abstract My personal career development plan consists of short and long-term goals advancements in my education towards a MSN degree and moving into the nurse practitioner role. It contains the plans on how I intend to transition into that role along with the responsibilities‚ necessary education and license requirements. I have also listed the pros and
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Morgan Bounds F.I.R.S.T Program Professor D’arcy October 23‚ 2013 Career Choice A career is a job or profession that someone does for a long time. To me it has another meaning: a career is a job or profession that you enjoy. You do not have to dread your day‚ but instead love what you do every day. The careers that I have thought about would be nursing and a pharmacist. The reason why I would choose nursing is because you have the chance to help people on a daily basis. The reason why I would
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