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Nurses General Nursing

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1. How long have you been a nurse?

2. What motivated you to choose nursing as a profession?

3. What branch of nursing did you choose?

4. What is the most rewarding aspect of your job?

5. What is the least rewarding?

Thank you!

Specializes in Public Health, TB.

1. How long have you been a nurse?

23 years

2. What motivated you to choose nursing as a profession?

Always interested in health care; while working as a nurses aide, a charge nurse encouraged me to become an RN.

3. What branch of nursing did you choose?

Cardiac

4. What is the most rewarding aspect of your job?

A thank you from a patient or family member

5. What is the least rewarding?

A tie between delay in patient care because of poorly designed systems and seeing new nurses struggle and beat themselves up for being human.

Thank you!

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Specializes in ED. ICU, PICU, infection prevention, aeromedical e.

1. How long have you been a nurse?

14 years

2. What motivated you to choose nursing as a profession?

So many things moved me toward nursing, it is difficult to answer. It just fit me.

3. What branch of nursing did you choose?

ER for 8years, now CCU for 6 years

I am also going active duty Air Force as a military critical care nurse in 3 weeks.

4. What is the most rewarding aspect of your job?

I'm proud of what I do. I am a nurse. It feels good. I love making an impact in a person's life, if it is only for my 12 hour shift, and even if they are not aware of what I'm doing. I know it.

5. What is the least rewarding?

Taking care of people who abuse us nurses and hospital staff. Being called names and hit/kicked/spit on. The abuse we take as nurses.

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Specializes in all.

1. how long have you been a nurse?

15 years -

2. what motivated you to choose nursing as a profession?

friends who i worked with started the program and i heard so many good things about it.

3. what branch of nursing did you choose?

critical care. my favorite is sicu, fresh surgical patients are the best!!!

4. what is the most rewarding aspect of your job?

the times when patients and families "get it". when they put in the effort and appreciate that we are helping them by making them move and when they thank us for making them do what is best.

5. what is the least rewarding?

all the stupid regulations and double/triple charting.

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