At this facility, I gained fundamental knowledge on basic aspects of care. I became proficient in providing bedside assistance as well as aiding in acts of daily living.
At this facility, I had to opportunity to perform wound care and expand my knowledge. I was able to perform G-tube feedings and medication administration. Injections were also a skill I was able to perfect during my time at this facility.
At this facility, I was on a medication cart and learned how to efficiently organize my time management. Documentation and charting were also skills that I was able to work on during my time here.
Objective Statement:
As a nursing student, I have been provided opportunities in different facilities that have supplemented me with the knowledge and exposure to the career of nursing Not only have I learned the technical skills of nursing, but I have also developed a whole new way of thinking Nursing is a career where there is no simple answer I now look at situations that arise from a completely different perspective and think critically to generate solutions I have been very fortunate to have had the chance to follow many nurses from different clinical practices and gain hands-on experience in facilities and with our clients As a nursing student, it was essential to me that I use my time wisely during didactic and clinical hours to learn about the field of nursing in every aspect I value patient safety, consistent quality of patient care, efficient time management, and clear communication Nursing is a field that is always evolving, and being open-minded and accepting of different ideas is an attribute I feel that I have developed during my time in nursing school Advocating for patients' well-being is an aspect of nursing that I feel strongly about No matter the circumstance, it is our duty as nurses to be the voice for our patients to provide the best quality of care