Personal Narrative: My Passion Of Becoming A Nurse

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My personal passion to become a nurse began when I was in sixth grade English class. My teacher had assigned a research presentation where she wanted all of the students to present to the class what we wanted to be when we grew up, why, and some general facts about the job occupation. On the broad spectrum, this assignment was what first revealed to me that when I grew up I wanted to be a nurse.
A simple research assignment disclosed to me what the rest of my life was going to unfold. Later in life when I was entering High School I had to choose a certain career and technical education classes to complete a sequence in for graduation. The thought of not taking Health Science classes never crossed my mind. From tenth grade forward, I began taking these classes and continued taking them throughout high school. Through these classes, I learned an abundance amount of information about nursing and the nursing field. The information obtained from these classes will help me in my future occupation of nursing. These Health Science classes also allowed me to be able to job shadow at my hometowns local hospital. During job …show more content…

By becoming a nurse, I will be able to help people on the daily through some of the most worrisome and emotional portions of their life. By being there for my patients, I will not only be able to help them by being a caretaker. But, I will also be able to be there for my patients by being their friend as well. For instance, I will be able to talk to my patients about things that they may only feel comfortable talking to their nurse about. These patients may also just need a listening ear and as their nurse I could be the listening ear that those patients need. By being this listening ear, I could be a friend like figure and continue to aid in the physical and mental help of my

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