Nursing Consider My Application to Term Paper

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In this second phase of my 'career training in life, for over a year after I pursued a career in the medical field, I have developed administrative skills such as medical records/data management and preparation and processing of relevant medical forms and documents. Currently, I have been exposed to other responsibilities such as patient education and quality control and documentation.

More importantly, as a medical assistant, I have acquired important skills and knowledge about tasks that will equip me in my plans to become a nurse. I have been trained to know general medical tasks such as vital signs, setting-up and preparing clinic/hospital facilities, equipments, and materials (such as injections, prescription refills, instrumentation, bandaging, sterilization procedures, and chemical disinfectants). I have also become adept at accomplishing skill- and knowledge-specific medical tasks, which includes diagnosis determination and testing and utilization of medical tools and equipments (phlebotomy, vision testing, prenatal and GYN exams, rapid strep test, blood glucose test, urinalysis, medical asepsis, and autoclave operation).
Combining both my administrative and medical expertise will help me survive the challenges that await me as a nursing student. My experiences in both areas developed in me the right attitude to have -- that is, patience, perseverance, and thoroughness -- in order to survive the demanding yet fulfilling profession that is nursing. Equipped with the right attitude, skills, and experience for the program, I believe that continuous learning and training in the nursing profession would enable me to finally achieve my goal of becoming a highly-skilled and competent nurse......

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