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Nursing school. Presently I am in the third semester in the nursing program.
I believe that my chosen profession will enable me to ...
... nursing program. Later, I entered nursing school at Baptist School of Nursing
and I was well on my way to becoming a nurse. When I ...
... nursing program. Later, I entered nursing school at Baptist School of Nursing
and I was well on my way to becoming a nurse. When I ...
... is because the nursing workforce is getting much older, nurses are not satisfied
with their jobs/work and lastly the number of nursing school enrollments as ...
... These factors include the declining number of nursing school graduates, the aging
of the RN workforce, declines in relative earnings, and the emergence of ...
Submitted by deryladams on February 27, 2008
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Presently I am in the third semester in the nursing program. I believe that my chosen profession will enable me to fulfill my desire to help others, to expand my knowledge base, and to travel. I have been working in the hospital setting for seventeen years as a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse counselor in the State of Nevada. I found that I had gone as far as I could in the carrier of counselor. The last four years I have continued to work in hospitals as a Mental Health Worker on the psychiatric unit and am now the Program Coordinator. I have always striven for academic excellence, always enjoying all the experiences in my education.
Education has always been an important aspect of my life. While in high school, I took challenging courses, such as advanced placement English. I enjoyed the arts and was involved theatre and choir. Despite the time-consuming practices for concerts, musicals and plays, I was able to maintain an excellent gpa. I continued my education at the age of twenty in the alcohol and drugs program by the state of Nevada to become a Licensed Alcohol and Drug counselor.
Although education plays a significant role in my life, I have been involved with many other activities. During my years as a counselor I volunteered much of my time to youth drug prevention programs. I was a camp counselor as well as administrator for a youth leadership camp responsible for 80% of the school based drug prevention program in the Clark County school district in Nevada. I was a guest speaker at most of the middle schools in Las Vegas area teaching drug prevention and working closely with the D.A.R.E officers. I continued these activities for ten years before moving to California.
Work is also part of my life. Presently I work twenty four hours a week in the Center for Behavioral Medicine at Moreno Valley Community Hospital. I enjoy working because I am able to see the mentally ill progress to a state where they can finally be discharged to...
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