Category: Career Choice

Nursing is a vocation I learned to appreciate and respect from a younger age as my grandmother and aunties were part of this workforce. I got to witness how the roles of nurses can be demanding and hectic on some occasions but satisfying and heartwarming on others. One who aspires to be a nurse has…

There are many careers that are very similar in terms of what students learn in the classroom to what they are supposed to do in the real world. However, I feel that Nursing is very different. My parents are both working in the healthcare field. My father is a doctor, and my mother is also…

A certified nurse anesthetist provides pain relief (anesthesia) care to patients before, during, and after surgery. They give medicines to keep patients sleepy or pain-free during surgery and constantly monitor every biological function of the patient’s body. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) are highly trained nurses who use their developed training in the use of…

Someone once asked me, why did I become a nurse, and the answer was very simple: I wanted to help the one in need. I didn’t have strong health as a kid, and I often visited the hospital. The hospital was like a second home for me, and I grew to like the doctors and…

I am interested in the bachelor’s degree program. I intend to pursue a career in nursing which offers exciting explorations fascinating new discoveries, inspiring goals absorbing new challenges. I believe Nursing would be a good fit for me because the idea of supporting and caring for the sick in society gives me joy. I am…

In this essay, I will discuss neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) ethical issues. Neonatal abstinence syndrome is a condition where a baby is exposed to drugs while in the womb, and then is born and shows withdrawal symptoms from these drugs. I chose this topic because two labor and delivery nurses from Ball Memorial Hospital came…

The role of Women in the digital world was one of the topics that was presented to us on the 11th of October, 2019 by our guest lecturer Paula Neary, a Managing Director within Accentures Health and Public Service practice in Ireland. Her extensive experience in leading the successful design and execution of large-scale, complex…

Introduction When I first learnt about the amazing technology of ultrasound imaging in a high school biology class, I became fascinated with sonography. As I learned more about how sonography is essential to healthcare, my initial curiosity soon became into a strong enthusiasm. My main reason for wanting to be a sonographer is the special…

Introduction From the first time I dismantled a toy car to understand its workings, my fascination with mechanics was ignited. This early curiosity evolved into a profound interest in mechanical engineering, a field where innovation meets practical application. Pursuing a career in mechanical engineering is not just a professional choice for me; it’s a passion…

Introduction School directors play an essential part in the education system; they are the link between the success of the school and the community. As leaders with a vision, principals oversee both the academic and administrative processes of the school and serve as a link between the school and the larger educational system. My desire…