Why I Want To Become A Nurse Essay

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Hani Jama
My ambition of becoming a nurse originates from when my father suffered a stroke; this was an extremely difficult time for my family. The nurses that took care my father truly inspired me to follow this wonderful career path. They were a tremendous team of professionals who treated my father with kindness and compassion, making his time in hospital a smooth one. They certainly inspired me to follow my dream of helping vulnerable people. I want to become a nurse to provide support, reassurance, and top quality care for people from all ages and backgrounds. I believe that a BSc in Adult Nursing will allow me to develop my existing skills and experience.
I am currently studying Access to HE Diploma in Health and Human Science. Taking …show more content…

I am multilingual, having fluent Somali, English, Swahili and read and write Arabic and Spanish, which must be asset in an increasingly international world. I like to keep myself up to date by reading The Nursing Times and The International Journal of Nursing and Midwifery. I also volunteered as an ESL assistant teacher and worked with many groups of women who could not read or write. They often asked me to go with them to hospital appointments to interpret for them. I vigorously educate women and girls in my community about the dangers of FGM. I particularly enjoy women integrating into society. It brings me joy to know that I have made a difference in someone else’s life.
I know that there will be challenges ahead, but I have the faith, potential and determination to reach my vision of becoming a nurse. I also believe that nursing is highly competitive, and rewarding at the same time. Most importantly, with my pre-existing experience, and through hard work and ambition I am determined to make my passion of becoming a BSc Adult Nursing into a