Select one question below (only 1 question)Follow the 3 x 3 rule: minimum three paragraphs, with a minimum of three sentences each paragraph (125 words per paragraph minimum)Format: APA format according to Publication Manual American Psychological Association (APA) (6th ed.) 2009 ISBN: 978-1-4338-0561-5Minimum of two references, not older than 2015.I am a nursing student in Florida in case you need to know.Thank youChapter 6: Advancing and Managing Your Professional Nursing Career. PowerPoint and book attached.1. Do you view nursing as a career or as a job? What are your professional goals related to nursing?2. What kind of first impression do you make when searching for a new position?3. Do you plan to be a part of a professional organization after graduation? Why or why not? What do you anticipate will be your level of involvement?4. Do you have the courage to ask for honest feedback? Do you have the courage to give honest feedback to a friend or colleague? How do you respond to negative feedback?
Chapter 6
Advancing and
Managing Your
Professional Nursing
Career
Nursing: A Job or a Career?
(1 of 2)
• View of nursing as a job:
– Obtains least amount of education needed
for nursing licensure
– Obtains the minimum continuing education
units required for licensure and/or the job
– Continues with job as long as it meets
personal needs of nurse; expects reasonable
work for reasonable pay; responsibility ends
with shift
Nursing: A Job or a Career?
(2 of 2)
• View of nursing as a career:
– Obtains a BSN and often pursues an
advanced nursing degree
– Engages in formal and informal lifelong
learning experiences across the career
– Actively and joyfully engages in practicing
the art and science of professional nursing
as a member and possibly leader in
professional nursing initiatives within the
nurse’s healthcare agency and in
professional nursing
Trends to Consider in Nursing
Career Decisions
• Where health care is delivered
• The types of practitioners needed
• The nursing educational preparation
required to provide this care
Key Messages from
The Future of Nursing
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Nurses should practice to the full extent of their
education and training.
Nurses should achieve higher levels of education and
training through an improved education system that
promotes seamless academic progression.
Nurses should be full partners with physicians and other
healthcare professionals in redesigning health care in
the U.S.