Skilled Certified Nursing Assistant

“It 's not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving.” Those wise words come from the one and only, Mother Teresa. Her quote comes to mind when I think of the career Certified Nursing Assistant. Another is “It takes a special person to do what you do, I don 't know if I could handle it”.

In many instances, people turn to us healthcare providers to understand why a family member passed away. The question I asked to them when a patient dies “Are you spiritual and if yes would you want to me to get a Chaplin”. Some of them are grateful and asked for me to pray with them, which seems to give them peace. I always try not to force my beliefs on them and I try to offer help in any way I can. Finally, video one really enlighten us on the importance of spirituality for nurses.

Heather Souder Mrs. White 12A Career Paper First Draft 13 February 2018 The Amazing Career of A Nursing Assistant Choose a job you love going to. Not a job you are dreading to go to. I have choice nursing assistant because I love helping people. Making people feel better makes me happy.

The multidisciplinary team including physician, nurses, social workers and case managers should be all attended. It is necessary to care for families facing the ethical dilemmas of futile care with sufficient medical knowledge, ethical knowledge and communication skills (Coustasse, 2008). The nurses as a caregiver and advocate for patient, they have the responsibility to provide the primary care for the patient and work independently, including prioritizing care needs, managing bedside technology, and acting as the primary support and first source of information for the families (Payne, 2009).They spend more time with the patient than any other clinicians and they are always present during patient suffering (Hamric and Blackhall 2007). The futile treatment may cause pain or discomfort for the patient. Their perspectives are important for end of life discussions (Hamric and Blackhall 2007).

All members must be educated on the different roles and functions of all positions. Tensions, misunderstandings, and conflicts caused by differences of opinions and interests can interfere with effective interdisciplinary communications (Lancaster et al., 2015). While this study was performed in a hospital setting, I wonder if the results would be the same in a clinic? It is not unusual for a physician or an APRN in a clinic to only have a UAP working with them. As patient loads are increasing and providers have less time to interact with the patient, it is essential to include all feedback from the UAP.

Also with even a partial tear the knee will be unstable and unable to bear weight and because the ACL does not repair itself you would have to have surgery to rebuild it. If you do not plan on having ACL surgery you should at least have a doctor look at it to make sure it will be able to hold up to everyday life. Some people also feel it is not necessary to have surgery on and ACL tear but if you have problems for example if it hyperextends all the time you may want to have

Caring: Caring is one of the most important words used to describe a nurse. Larson (1984) defines caring as the core, essence and distinguishing attribute of nursing. I believe that I possess the strength to care for others and behave in a caring manner.

There’s a mean streak of people in this world today and they prefer them home. So that’s when the Hospice team leaders come in. They are always available 24/7 to treat the mind, body, and spirit. The team includes the caregivers, social workers, nurses, chaplains, and trained volunteers. The hospice care supports the patient’s and their family member, relief the patient’s pain and symptoms and help the family members and their love ones to whom want to stay close to their dying and sometimes long-term care.

Being a nurse is not just about the paycheck at the end of the week, it’s not just about doing your shift because you have to. It is so much more than that, it’s about commitment, and passion for helping others, going above and beyond for each and every patient. I believe there is so much more I need to learn; I will never know everything but the more knowledgeable I am the more equipped I am to be the best nurse a patient deserves. For

My grandmother was the nurse that inspired me to pursue the profession. I am so thankful that she is still here to witness me getting closer to that goal. I’ve always wanted to fulfill her foot steeps and make her proud. I am the first one in my family to attend college, and I am very proud of myself for this accomplishment, but it has been a very tough road getting to this place. As most of my family is working class that did not attend college I was expected to get a job right after high school.

There are many people who find it more satisfying to enhance the lives and to help other. People with same deliberation can become a certified nursing assistant and can start a new career. This will open the new future doors for you. To become a nursing assistant, you need a few weeks training and after that training you will be writing a certification exam. Once you have passed the exam, you will get the certificate.

I have worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for seven years caring for patients and assisting x-ray Technicians with equipment in a hospital, nursing home (mobile x-ray used for chest examinations and picc line placement ) and assisted living facilities (mobile x-ray used for chest examinations and picc line placement ) . I also received formal training on operating x-ray equipment during my training and employment with the New Orleans Police Department. This, training was conducted by the Orleans Parish Coroner's Office on homicide victims to locate bullets and determine cause and manner of

I have work as a certified nursing assistant in the surgery unit and we have already implemented most if not all these patient safety measures. As a nurse, I will continue to practice and perform these safety measure that I have learned from my colleagues. Any patient that enters my unit will be asked to identify themselves. Patient will be asked to say their name and date of birth, while I make sure that their information is accurate on their arm band. Next step in the process, is to attain a medical history, from their current medication, health history and any allergies.