I am applying to Empire State College to further my education and advance in my nursing career. I would like to express my interest in the RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program you are offering. Upon research, I have discovered that this program is particularly designed for adult learners. This college will help me to pursue my academic goal for a higher education while managing work, family and other obligations. If this college would grant me the opportunity, I would like to take part in this flexible study program, which will enhance my place to reach my desired goal. With many years’ experience as a registered nurse, I find that continuing my education will allow me to thrive in my career. My critical thinking skills has allowed me to carry out positive patient outcomes as well as, respecting patient’s ethics and values. …show more content…
I am conscientious, goal oriented, and possess good leadership skills. By being able to focus on tasks at hand, I believe I will be a successful student in this program. Back in the year of 2000, while working full-time as an Emergency Medical Technician, I attended the College of Staten Island’s Nursing Program. I now hold an Associate’s degree in Nursing issued by the College of Staten Island. My grade point average stayed steady at 3.6. It was hard work, but in the end it was well worth it. I have been a nurse for twelve years and currently work at South Beach Psychiatric Center. This is a challenging job, but I find complete gratification with helping mentally challenged individuals. In addition, I continue to thrive for a higher education to possibly pursue a management