Disadvantages Of Being A Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse Registered Nurses (RN) provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members (U.S. Bureau). Registered nurses work in hospitals, Physician 's’ office, home health care services and nursing care facilities. Others work in correctional facilities or schools or maybe the military. They are vulnerable to back injuries, because they often must lift and move patients. Registered nurses may spend a lot of time walking, bending, stretching and standing. They may work night, weekends, and holidays. They also may be called in at any giving time and moment. In this medical field as a registered nurse their

Bureau). The government pays $72,100 a year(U.S. Bureau). The hospital state, local and private makes $69,510 a year(U.S.Bureau). The home health service makes $63,840 a year(U.S.Bureau). Registered nurse employees may offer flexible work schedules. If you are flexible you have many choices and locations and careers open to you. Anyone can enter the field with an Associate 's degree. The cons of the being a registered nurse you will be exposed to all types of germs and viruses. If you are squeamish nursing is probably not your best career choice. Nurses deal with lots of blood and bodily fluids. The job can be stressful for variety of reasons. There may be times you are short staffed and have to work overtime. Some patients do not always want your help or appreciate it. You will see or witness tragic situations. You may will have to work holidays, nights, and

“ When You’re a Nurse You Know That Everyday You Will Touch a Life or A Life Will Touch Yours”(“45 Nursing Quotes). I chose this quote because it means alot to me because it lets me know that everyday I can make somebody life better or they can make mine better because I took care of them. My personal feelings about being a Registered Nurse is I really think I can do this job because I love helping people. When my grandmother was sick I use to help with her anything that she needed. It’s not an easy job but I know i can do it an stick through it. When I’m sick goes to the doctor or hospital I always ask my nurse what she’s doing next because i want to know and I know I will be doing it soon. If people didn’t want to be or do the career than how will people feel