proper interaction technique rather than being too comfortable with them at first. However, once you get to know the people better you can begin to drop the formalities and gain a comfortable environment with them where you are more yourself. In the nursing career field, professional communication is a necessity. As a nurse, I will probably meet a lot of people on one of the worst days of their lives. I will have to be able to communicate what is going on with them, make them feel comfortable with the
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Professor Math080-73F 26 August 2015 “Math Autobiography” My name is .....and I am thirty-eight years old. I have been with my husband for almost twenty years and we have three children ages 19, 17, and 10. I was a young mother and regrettably, a high school dropout. If my memory serves me correctly, the last math class I remember successfully completing was back in 1991 when I was in the eighth grade. I did take algebra my freshman year, but due to leaving high school early, I never really
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January 11, 2015 RTT1 Task 1 A. Nursing Sensitive Indicator Since Florence Nightingale’s work over one hundred years ago, researchers have tried to define nursing’s role on patient health outcomes. Nursing Sensitive Indicators (NSI) have been developed through the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI) to address this need. The NDNQI provides nursing specific indicators that help evaluate nursing care at the unit level. NSI are nursing specific structures and processes that
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microbes on your hand. Good old fashioned hand washing is one of the oldest and most powerful antibacterial treatments. Without proper handwashing, we can still spread many microorganisms with our hands. Credibility Statement: I work as a Certified Nursing Assistant at a hospital. I'am required to wash my hands frequently and throughly numerous times throughout my shift. Preview of Main Points: First: Wet hands Second: Apply Soap Third: Rinse hands/ Dry I. Wet hands A. Remove
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person I am today. I hope one day to have another child. I work full time as a certified nursing assistant at Lawrence Community Health Care Center in Bridgeport. Its hard work but I love the satisfaction of knowing I’m there for someone at their time of need. I am wanting to do more for my residents, and it has guided me to start college. I’m getting a lot of support from friends and family. I plan on going into the nursing program after I’m through with my support classes. I’m wanting to better my
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can cause a work experience to be bad, including long hours, unpleasant co-workers, and bad working conditions. The worst job I ever had was when I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant, or CNA for short. This job was very difficult for my family and me. I had just had my first child three months prior to beginning to work at a Nursing home that was about thirty minutes from my house. As one of the newer hires, I was automatically put on third shift, which was eleven p.m. to seven a.m. Between
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the opportunity to be a staffing coordinator, at Wingate of Wilbraham, it seemed to be a much less stressful job than the one at MassMutual. I never received a degree but the combination of college courses that I took which included pre-med, pre-nursing, counseling psychology and then business management and all the jobs I had within those related fields subsequently gave me a variety and a mix of experience and knowledge for my current position.” This really showed me how valuable work experience
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I started as a certified nursing assistant working with patient in the wound care department. Throughout seven years as a nursing assistant I would prep my nurses for a wound care change or assist our doctors on the bedside supplying them with towels and supplies from the nurses to give to the doctor that would be doing a wound debridement. As a cardiac medical assistant in Sutter Pacific in San Francisco I was able to watch the surgeries after my working hours. While I was observing I wanted to
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clients for providing quality in-home care services to the diverse residents throughout the Sacramento, Elk Grove, Carmichael and El Dorado Hills areas. Indecare could not have achieved such growth without the contribution of their skilled Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and exceptional Caregivers. The company is so focused on expansion that it is missing the real causes of the high turnover rate facing the organization. In order to determine why such large number of employees has been leaving
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School has always been a struggle for me. I have been going to college since I was 18 and dropped out 3 different semesters because I have a hard time finishing something I start. I get caught up in bullshit distractions like relationships, drugs, and money. I don’t remember my parents ever helping me out with homework. I think its because my parents didn’t have a great education themselves. My mom didn’t finish highschool and decided to pursue a career being a personal banker. My father finished
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