When looking up the word “nurse” in the dictionary, one will find the following definition of: “somebody who cares for a sick person.” However, this definition is too basic. In my opinion nursing is something more than taking care of a sick person. I also consider that there is more about nursing than the simple definition of this term. Commonly, being a nurse has been the dream of my whole life; first of all, because it is a very important and gratifying profession. I am the one who is given a chance to take care for people through illness, injury, pain, loss, dying, grieving, birth, growth, aging and health. Furthermore, I do not only care for people through sickness, but I will do my best to promote public health, prevent diseases and instruct …show more content…
In many cases I experienced the desire to help these people. It wasn’t until I moved to by college campus here in the United States that I realized that nursing is truly the right occupation for such a person as I am. Campus life made me change many things in this life. Slowly I started to realize many things I failed to realize in the earlier stages of my life. Moving to the other place helped me to start communicating with the people like me. Now I am more aware of the situation in which I was before. Actually, I became more mature. Now I know that I can change this world for a better place. Becoming a nurse would help me to give help to those people who are suffering, and to those who need my help. Another reason for my decision to become a nurse is my brother, who devoted himself to becoming a nursing assistant. My brother suggested me the idea to become a doctor. My brother told me that I will become a good specialist. The stories like these usually make people inspired. Just the same has happened to me. It is such an adorable feeling of giving yourself to a complete stranger in their greatest time. There is nothing like that on the earth. I truly believe that I suited that place. I am an honest person what implies on the fact that I am open to communication. That fact gives me a feeling that I have all important traits that might help me to become a nurse. My communication skills is one more contributing factor to becoming a very good nurse. Nurses are the main communication link. This link helps to connect the patient with the