Lucia Davies Fadiga PSY 1010 LE 01 October 11th‚ 2011 Final Project Hill I Use Psychology In My Nursing Career and In My Life I grew up without my parents as a child from a third world country where not only health conditions but economic conditions‚ educational and social welfare of life in general is less favorable and adverse to some extent. My aunt raised me up when she stepped in to take the role of my mother from childhood upwards. She has been an adult critical care nurse
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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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services with such quality and expertise that campus departments gain a competitive advantage from our collaborative efforts to make Virginia Tech a great place to work. HR Strategic Plan Goals and Objectives Goal One: Promote and enhance our competitive total rewards package to recruit and retain top talent. Objectives: Create a total rewards message to educate HR partners‚ hiring managers‚ and recruits on the total value of the Virginia Tech employment package Work closely with management to reinforce
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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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make choices about when and if we retire are eroding”. So I decided to become a nurse‚ to have health insurance‚ paid vacations‚ 401k pension plans and security of tenure. The need for a career that is not just a JOB‚ but a career that can make me financially stable (no more paycheck to paycheck)‚ a career which will bring joy to both me and those I help nurture back to health. Even as a small child attending Elementary School‚ I had this vision of becoming a Nurse and working in as hospital
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infection to immune-compromised patients. In order to combat the spread and break the chain of infection‚ the Joint Commission’s National Patient Safety Goals on hand hygiene suggests better hand washing practices to reduce the transmission of infectious agents. Summarize the purpose of Joint Commission’s Safety goals The Joint Commission’s safety goals are to improve standards and safety toward the quality of patient care that exists in hospitals and health care organizations. While surveying hospitals
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remember I said‚ without hesitation” I will be a nurse‚ I want to help others”. So it came with no surprise that I graduated from Nursing School in 1993. In 1996 my family moved to the United States‚ it took me a few years to get my nurses license here‚ but I never gave up. While I was going through the process of obtaining my nurses license I started working as a nursing assistant. In 2000 I was able to earn my registered nurse license in Maryland. In 2012 I injured my right shoulder at work. To date
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Nursing is “a life-time occupation”(Gomez) because people who are either considering or doing this job have to keep learning everyday and even after having a nursing degree. Having more information about nursing is important because it helps the people who are in the field to understand more about what they are doing. By understanding about the career‚ it helps them in the journey becoming better nurses in the future. Students who have finished and got their degrees might think the hard thing is
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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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Betty L. Poskey 114 Westchester‚ Lufkin‚ Texas 75901 Home (936)238-3504 Cell (936)671-9289 poskeybl@gmail.com My name is Betty Poskey. I am a proud wife‚ parent and grandparent. I am currently a fulltime student pursuing a BAAS in Applied Health at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches‚ Texas. When I was a small child‚ my father became very ill. Doctors discovered a rare form of Muscular Dystrophy only having been researched within the past five years by UTMB researchers. My
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