personalities and interests, which can help map out the career paths that seem to be a good fit for us on paper. After participating in those surveys, I always got the results of being a teacher or nurse. However, neither of those professions appealed to me. Despite that, I knew that I wanted to pursue a career involved in the medical field. After working as a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) in a long-term care facility since 2021, I discovered that I had a true passion for helping others.…
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Training Programs 2 Abstract This paper examined and discussed the comparison and contrast of two job training programs. Certified Nursing Assistant training program for the state of Louisiana and Hawaii will be discussed. The findings of this research paper will discuss employment outlook in the future. Running Head: Two States Job Training Program 3 Introduction Certified nursing assistant are the major bedside caregivers in nursing homes. They perform vital function…
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Position Paper The Use of Nursing Assistive Personnel in the Provision of Infusion Therapy The purpose of this statement is to update and reaffirm the Infusion Nurses Society’s position on the use of nursing assistive personnel in the provision of infusion therapy. BACKGROUND In 1996, the Infusion Nurses Society (INS) issued a position paper on the use of unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) in the delivery of intravenous therapy. INS recognized the use of UAP in the provision of nursing care to patients…
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(2015) stated based on the definition given by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing the term Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (ARNP) has been used to indicate master’s-prepared nurses who provide direct clinical care. The four roles of the advanced practice nurse include; Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP), Certified Registered…
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I SEARCH PAPER ON BECOMING A NURSE Well, as long as I can remember I was a sick child and, I figured that I wanted to be a nurse, someone who was always helping people and that at a point of time in my life hey helped me. Despite, that I was a sick child I enjoy working with people and helping them as well, I have a lot of patience, and I’m very comfortable with a work environment like that. I already knew that Nursing is a health care profession that involves taking care of another person in…
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Associate degree educated nurses (AND) and Baccalaureate degree educated nurses (BSN). First this paper will discuss the associate degree versus the bachelor degree academic differences. Secondly it will discuss the difference in skills and competencies that are taught between the two different degree programs. Finally a patient care situation will be discussed and the differences between the bedside nursing care, critical thinking skills and decision making process will be compared for the associate…
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lower related to the fact that the nurse-managed model relies heavily on nurse practitioners versus physicians or physician assistants. These three points lead to the overall conclusions that there are models out there, if utilized in a creative way, that have the potential to change the projected shortage of primary care physicians and address the surplus of physician assistants and nurse practitioners. Their conclusion is easy to embrace based on the readings of Shi and Singh around mal-distribution…
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Organizational Performance Management Organizations across the board monitor performance in order to be profitable, and make their stakeholders happy, including healthcare organizations. The following paper will address similarities along with differences among three specific healthcare organizations; long-term care, VA hospitals, and community/public health systems. We will also discuss how each organization monitors performances, and how each organization achieves regulatory and accreditation…
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Critical Analysis Loyola University New Orleans Abstract Nursing leadership within the healthcare organization has brought to the forefront of problem that nurses complain of when it comes to job satisfaction. It is this lack of satisfaction with their current leadership and position that plays a direct role in theior retainability and The San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC) 2-South Surgical-Trauma Intensive Care Unit (STICU), is one of two such STICUs within SAMMC. There are six ICUs…
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admissions director, social worker, social services director, dietary supervisor, housekeeping and maintenance. There are different job descriptions, duties and responsibilities for all the various components that make up a long term care facility. This paper will focus mostly on the duties and responsibilities of upper management and the professional and skilled staff. The duties and responsibilities of a long term care management team will vary. The most important duty of management of a long term care…
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