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Nursing

Nursing. Lizbeth Maciel Qian Zhang (Christina) Kim Yim (Emily) Maria Guadalupe Chavez Yuting Chen ( Raina ). History of Nursing. Big Changes of Nursing Nuns and Military Personnel “ Notes on Nursing” World War I, World War II, Korean War, the Vietnam War

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Nursing

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  1. Nursing LizbethMaciel Qian Zhang (Christina) Kim Yim (Emily) Maria Guadalupe Chavez Yuting Chen (Raina)

  2. History of Nursing • Big Changes of Nursing Nuns and Military Personnel “Notes on Nursing” World War I, World War II, Korean War, the Vietnam War Florence Nightingale Clara Barton Agnes Jones Linda Richards Dorothea Dix

  3. Job Description • Definition • Job Titles RNs Nurse Practitioners Head nurses or nurse supervisors LPNs or LVNs Home Health Nurses Nursing Aides

  4. Education Associate Degree in Nursing Awarded by community colleges. 2 years college degree. 30 units with a grade point average (gpa) of 2.5. Bachelor Degreein Nursing This is called academic degree. Granted by university or accredited school. 60 units in college, and then you can transfer for a university. Master Degree in Nursing It is an advanced-level postgraduate degree. This is considered and entry-level degree for nurse educators and managers. 35 units in university. Over 5-6 semester.

  5. Classes needed Basic Nutrition Chemistry Psychology Human Anatomy (structure of the body) Physiology (how the body functions) Human Development Microbiology (germs) Nursing Science Pharmacology (drugs and medicine) Communication

  6. licenses • Certified Nursing Assistant “CNA” • Licensed Vocational Nurse “LVN” • Register Nurse “RN”

  7. Personal skills • To work hard……really hard! • Patient….! • Organized….! • To be challenged ….every minute of every day!

  8. Salary and benefits • $25.00 to $40.00 per hour • Paid holidays and • vacation • Insurance • Pension plans

  9. Job Outlook • ----Bureau of Labor Statistics • Occupational Outlook Handbook

  10. RN Duties • Take care patients • Administering medications • Observing and monitoring patients’ conditions • Recording • Communication • Give direction and supervision to nurse aides

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