Nursing

Did you know that nursing is one of the most trusted careers in the USA? They represent a workforce of 3 million (Smith). Not only are they very important; they have diverse opportunities! There are m…

I am currently a first-year student in both high school and college. I plan to pursue a career as a Nurse Midwife. Throughout my life I have been asked what career path I plan to choose. But I never h…

Nursing theories are an important functional part of the profession of nursing. These theories help to direct the practice of nursing and care of patients. The Nursing Need theory was developed by Vir…

In my professional and personal life I have been granted a plethora of opportunities to work in and lead teams. This ranges from leading a group project in school to being a Shift Lead at my part time…

Nurses are faced continuously with moral and ethical dilemmas along with other things. Throughout nursing school and in practice we are taught how to handle these dilemmas and what it takes. Nurses ar…

It was a Friday evening at Touro Infirmary, I was on the elevator returning to the oncology unit when a male nurse asked if I had an interest in becoming a travel nurse. Ironically, I was wearing my n…

I've had the pleasure of working as a Medical Assistant Care Coordinator at a community health center for more than eight years. Throughout these years I have learned invaluable lessons along the way.…

As of March 2020, there has been a rise in Covid-19 cases across the world. Which has led some Nurses to be in distress and have concerns about the Pandemic. Covid-19 is an illness, caused by a virus …

Delegation is an essential skill of nursing that may seem simple but is a complex process requiring decision making. Delegation can be defined as the assignment of a specific activity or task from one…

Healthcare is a field with vast opportunities to further advance your degree, knowledge, and skills. Moreover, I strive to be a lifelong learner who takes every opportunity to continue doing so. I mak…