February 2014 Nursing Nursing is a profession that has many benefits to it. Not only are there multiple jobs within this career‚ there are plenty of places to work‚ and there are always job openings. However‚ the best part of being a nurse is taking care of the people in your community and knowing you’ve made a difference. Because I personally want to become a nurse in the future‚ it is necessary that I know what it takes to become a nurse‚ the different types of jobs in the nursing field‚ as well
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Cause and Effects of the Nursing Shortage Abstract The nursing shortage is a growing concern for the nation. The aging population is causing more demand for qualified healthcare professionals. At the same time‚ healthcare professionals are retiring faster than they can be replaced. This shortage of nursing professionals is causing more overtime work‚ which creates more nursing errors. Scholarships and grants are being awarded to students to try and generate more nursing professionals. Many
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Nursing Homes from the Resident ’s Point of View Introduction In this interview project‚ I chose to interview a nursing home resident. She is an old lady who experiences short-term memory loss and is aware of her current mental condition. She has many loved ones who are close to her‚ and despite not knowing each of their names‚ she seems to be happy knowing that she as a lot of loved ones‚ especially her loving daughter. She loves to share stories of her life‚ and I was delighted to conduct the
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Hope from the Perspective of Nursing Hope is a powerful thing; it can be the only thing some people hold on to when everything else has failed them. It can also provide patients with something to focus on when experiencing times of trouble or hardship. It is also an abstract concept that can have many meanings and can be interpreted many different ways. Nweze‚ Agom‚ Agom‚ and Nwankwo (2015)‚ focused on the concept analysis of hope from the perspective of the nursing discipline so nurses can have
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Baccalaureate Nursing vs. Registered Nursing Grand Canyon University Baccalaureate Nursing vs. Registered Nursing There is an ongoing debate on the differences of nurses who possess an associate’s degree versus a bachelor’s degree. Individuals considering nursing as a career may find some confusion when comparing the two degrees. Both bachelor degree nurses as well as associate degree nurses can sit for the nursing licensure exam also known as the NCLEX. One might wonder why a bachelor’s
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Historical development of Nursing Timeline Iva Sandford HCS 513 January 30‚ 2011 Jenna Hasenour Historical development of Nursing Timeline Nursing has not always been a respected profession. In fact‚ it was a job reserved for the women of “ill repute.”A publication once read that a nurse should not be subject to headaches or easily “knocked up” (Hutchinson‚ 1998). However‚ as the timeline below shows‚ nursing has evolved over time because of the many contributions of those before us have
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sickness and illnesses that an infant can be born with‚ there have to be different units of care for them. Neonatal nurses have three different levels that they can be a part of in the hospital ("What Can I Do Now? Exploring Careers For Your Future Nursing" 42). According to Neonatal Nurse Specialist Career Overview‚ Levels I‚ II‚ and III are completely different. In Level‚ I nurses are responsible for taking care of the generally healthy babies. These infants are born with minor issues that do not
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Vershai Mcleod Elizabeth Beguerie Humd 4-7-13 Nursing Pursing a nursing career is a challenging‚ yet rewarding task. A lot of individuals don’t understand the difficult task behind being a (RN) registered nurse‚ it can have a lot of advantages and a number of opportunities like‚ great pay‚ flexible scheduling‚ generous benefits‚ and travel opportunities. Nursing is a career that you can take with you wherever you go. Once you have a registered nurse license in one state‚ you can apply for reciprocity
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Nursing is a career that has evolved tremendously in the past century. Students enter programs based on personal and professional expectations for their careers. Nursing is not only a career but a distinct way of improving people’s life by managing their health problems and enhancing healthy state. There are many colleges and universities that offer a degree in nursing‚ an abundant amount of jobs a college graduate with a degree in nursing can hope to acquire and useful information about them as
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Running head: My Nursing Ethic My Nursing Ethic Richard Doria Grand Canyon University NRS-437V Nov 3‚ 2013 My Nursing Ethic Values and ethics play a huge role in the nursing practice. Nursing care involves preventing illness and its complications‚ promotion or health restoration‚ and reducing suffering in the terminally ill. Nurses use their technical skills‚ qualities such as compassion‚ humanitarian service and duty‚ and efficient decision making in meeting the needs of their patients
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