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Overview of Objectives
What is a Nurse Advantage of Nursing Qualities Opportunities Role of Education How to Become a Nurse
NURSING VERSITILITY
Foundational Concepts/Applications Theory Policy Informatics Advanced Research Leadership/Organizational Managerial Communication Decision Making/Change
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Dream
What Interests You?
Working with others Working alone Reading Math Science Solving problems Helping others Feeling needed
Vision
Where do you see Yourself?
Helicopters Industries Wellness Centers Public Health Offices Home Health Care Agencies Military Hospitals Clinics/Offices Nursing Homes Hospice Schools Cruise Ships
Education
Entry level BSN enrollment in 1999 was down 4.6% according to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing. The Bureau of Labor and Statistics predicts jobs for RNs will grow 23% by 2008 and that one-half of the RN workforce will reach retirement age by 2017.
At least 2 years for Associates degree. However, discipline is promoting Bachelors requiring 4 years.
Standards
Discipline
Interprofessional Collaboration for Improving Patient and Population Health Outcomes Member/Leader Communicates Collaborates Consults Manages Coordinates
Caring
Conclusion
Caring for Patients Advocate and Leadership Integrating Scientific Findings Improving Patient Outcomes Needed in Community Policymaking Fulfilling Contribution
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References
American Association of Colleges of Nursing. (2011). About AACN. Retrieved June 16, 2011, from http://www.aacn.nche.edu/ContactUs/index.htm Nursing World (n.d.). The Nursing Process. Retrieved March 5, 2013, from, http://nursingworld.org/EspeciallyForYou/What-is-Nursing/Tools-YouNeed/Thenursingprocess.html