Thank you for taking the time to look over my nursing portfolio. I am currently a Sophomore II at Pacific Lutheran University School of Nursing. Included in this portfolio are my definition and philosophy of nursing, as well as my achievements made through this process in my life. This portfolio is a way to demonstrate my progress as I continue my journey to become a Registered Nurse.
Nursing Definition
Addressing patient's needs, looking at people holistically through mental, physical, and spiritual means. To educate and promote health for the want of a better. Nursing is patient-centered and caring oriented, while using science and humanism in providing care and enhancing health.
Program Objectives
Demonstrate the ability to incorporate the dimensions of person, nursing, and environment to promote health in a variety of nursing situations.
Provide evidence-based clinically competent care.
Enact the role of service as a professionally educated member of society.
Apply the nursing process in the provision of direct and indirect care of individuals, families, and communities in a variety of settings and across diverse populations.
Collaborate in the design, management, and coordination of care.
Assume responsibility and accountability for professional practice.
Participate in processes to influence the health care delivery system.
My Future Goals
One Year Goals:
To continue school successfully while becoming an active and participating member in Delta Iota Chi.
Five Year Goals:
To graduate with my BSN, obtain a nursing job, volunteer overseas and begin a joyful family of my own.
Life Goals:
To never let hardships in life get me down, but be able to conquer them and
give me something to learn from. To live life happily and be able to
make a difference in people's lives for the better.
Quotes that inspire me
Life is not about finding yourself, it is about creating yourself. -Anonymous
If you don't want something bad enough to risk losing it, you don't want it bad enough. -Anonymous
Forget the potholes in the road and celebrate the journey instead!- Anonymous
Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up. -Jesse Jackson
Don't cry because it is over, smile because it happened. - Anonymous
Always forgive, but never forget. Learn from your mistakes, but never regret. People change and things go wrong.... Just remember life goes on- Anonymous