To whom it may concern: Hello, my name is Pamela Baldwin and I’m interested in your opening position, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I’ve enclosed my job information, which you will view further into my portfolio. I believe that I am meant for this position. I’m a hard worker, I am very determined, and I always give a hundred and ten percent when it comes to doing anything. I am extremely dedicated and serious about my career. Working in this facility would be one of the best things that have
CNA and How Can You Become One? Understanding the basics of what is a CNA, can help you decide better if this is the right profession for you. A certified nursing assistant or CNA has the main responsibility of helping patients with healthcare needs. A CNA is sometimes referred to as a nursing assistant, state tested nurse aid or a patient care assistant. The CNA’s Role A CNA is expected to have a strong work ethic as they will be dealing with nurses and patients on a daily basis. Their job responsibility
This year, my willingness to take on a new challenge of enrolling in the Certified Nursing Assistant course at Wenatchee Valley College has helped mold me into a motivated self-disciplined individual. This year, I took on the challenge of enrolling in Wenatchee Valley College’s Running Start program. One of my most challenging classes at the college to-date has been the eight-credit certified nursing assistant class I applied to. This is a program specific class that required hours of application
Mother Teresa. Her quote comes to mind when I think of the career Certified Nursing Assistant. Another is “It takes a special person to do what you do, I don 't know if I could handle it”. It 's true, not everyone is fit to be a CNA. Being able to care for the elderly and bring happiness to their day, brings happiness to my day. The special calling to bring others joy, is extraordinarily rewarding. As a Certified Nursing Assistant you provide in the basic care and safety to patients as well as assist
flourished into an interest in the health care field. To help narrow my choices I explored as many science courses as I could. Talking with health care professionals and reading nursing textbooks I found in my aunt’s house piqued my interest in the nursing field and patient care. From there, I completed a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) course which further solidified my decision. Now, I am fully invested in becoming a nurse. In the CNA course I became an advocate in the care of the patient. The course
There will always be a need for a skilled certified nursing assistants, whether it is in a hospital or in a nursing home. Being a CNA, there is a lot to take on and deal with; this type of job you have to be ready physically, emotionally, and mentally. There will always be a need for a skilled nursing assistants at a hospital or nursing homes. All of the job responsibilities a CNA is required to complete can wear you out, but when you get to see that the patient having trust in you and feeling confident
many, a certified nursing assistant is very critical to their hospital-stay care and often seem to make the difference between life and death. Certified nursing assistant are all over the world. Being a nursing assistant is not a easy task. To work in this profession one needs to be physically, emotionally, and mentally very strong. Nursing assistants help provide people with basic care for patients in hospitals and nursing homes/ long care facilities. Many people in the world think Certified nursing
most to you. What matters most to me is to obtain degrees in nursing and health education, and becoming an advocate for the healthcare field. I believe that tomorrow’s nurses must be committed to a lifetime of learning and service to their profession and communities. By obtaining a Certified Nursing Assistant licensure through FutureCare, I will be able to advance my career goals and aspirations..
to take home working there. What Is A CNA? A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a healthcare professional who provides basic care and support to patients, typically in a hospital or long-term care setting, who work under close supervision of a nurse or other healthcare
I have work as a certified nursing assistant in the surgery unit and we have already implemented most if not all these patient safety measures. As a nurse, I will continue to practice and perform these safety measure that I have learned from my colleagues. Any patient that enters my unit will be asked to identify themselves. Patient will be asked to say their name and date of birth, while I make sure that their information is accurate on their arm band. Next step in the process, is to attain
is a job that few people want to do. This job would be difficult, grueling, straining, stressful, and time-consuming. But, it would also be gratifying. I have worked many jobs that need a similar mental and physical strain to nursing. I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for several years, starting at age sixteen. To many, this is a very unattractive job. A job that many see as, “babysitting”. That is never how I saw it. I have worked many jobs throughout my life. Not one was as rewarding as
In my experience, I believe I've had a wonderful variety of proudly achieved personal moments. A particular experience that comes to mind is becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). My certification in becoming a CNA stemmed from my previous scholarly pursuit of becoming a Registered Nurse (RN). This change in academic pursuits was made through careful consideration and reflection. This decision was not made
been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. My mother has been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over twenty years. My passion for healthcare comes from watching her care for others family members over the years. Although I did not know what career I wanted to pursue, I knew early growing up that I was destined to work in healthcare. I became fascinated with helping others early in life. I began working as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) in high school. I am a first-generation college
There a dozen of us stood, giddy with the feeling of accomplishment that we had passed and elated that we were done. As we received our certificate for completion of the certified nursing assistants course, we looked ahead to ponder what was going to be done with our new knowledge. We would never be together as a class again, but we would all have a special bond that would forever connect us. The course was just a start to what I had in mind for a later career, but I couldn’t imagine where I would
It all started when I made the choice to take CNA classes. CNA stands for certified nursing assistant. It is a class that you can take when you are in high school. It all started on the first day, I thought it was going to be amazing. Only did I find, there was much more to it than I thought and to not count my chickens before they hatch. The only good thing about it was I begin it with three people from Springfield. They were the only ones I knew. All the other students who went to that school made
me to do more in my community. Some people might believe to be a CNA is an easy task; however, being a CNA is a tedious and rigorous job because being attentive and passionate about the job is an important aspect. Whenever I first step foot in a nursing home, I made minor mistakes such as not knocking or forgetting how to properly transfer a resident. My teacher would always question whether or not I actually had what it takes to become a CNA if I could not complete simple tasks properly such as
as many seconds of it, as I am gratefully given. Going out for sports, making new friends, working hard on homework, and just doing everyday tasks for the person I am today, is working towards my future. Taking CNA classes and becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant has been just one significant choice amongst others that I view as a supporter for my
Healthcare Professionals are facing a complex variety of potential health and safety hazards while them doing their job in a hospital every day. The hazards are included musculoskeletal diseases, back injuries, latex allergies, violence, needlestick injuries and stress. Some of the hazards are unavoidable and healthcare professionals have to take precaution to prevent, reduce or eliminate these occupational hazards. According to a statistics of occupational accident prepared by the Malaysia Department
Human history offers people from all walks of life the privilege of understanding the conception of bridging the racial gap. No one could have ever imagined that The Color Line could be infiltrated by way of an All-American Sport. If I had a chance to speak to anyone, dead or alive, it would be an honor to sit and speak with Jackie Robinson. Robinson was 28 years old when he broke down color barriers in baseball. Although he was barely older than the age of the typical college graduate during
about nursing student’s perception of nursing and identify factors influencing readiness for the profession. Perception as defined by the Oxford English Dictionary (2010) is characterized by ones awareness and understanding of sensory information attained through interaction between past experiences and one’s own culture and interpretation of the perceived. Nursing students’ perception of nursing has been influenced greatly by various factors and these factors initiate readiness for the nursing profession