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My ‘aha’ Moment of becoming A Nurse.
Throughout high school, my family, teachers, and mentors encouraged me to explore careers and find out what I wanted to do with my life. Regarding their advice, I buckled down and got to work researching different career paths.
Throughout high school, my family, teachers, and mentors encouraged me to explore careers and find out what I wanted to do with my life. Regarding their advice, I buckled down and got to work researching different career paths.
I felt I was getting lost within each avenue I explored, as there are so many interesting things to learn and do!
Asking the question — where do ‘I’ fit?
Faced with so many different choices, I began to get quite frustrated — after all, I just wanted to help people. It was this ‘aha’ moment I found the career that genuinely fits with what makes myself, myself, what better way to help people than by becoming a nurse!
The more I thought about nursing; the more my respect grew for the practice. What nurses do daily is spectacular. I began reflecting on what it would be like to become a nurse. Thinking about how strong-willed they are, they see what happens to families behind the scenes…