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The nursing work immersion experience was a transformative journey that transitioned
from classroom theory to real-world practice. The first days involved orientation and
familiarization with the hospital/ clinic environment, followed by a clinical setting in a
medical-surgical unit. The immersion allowed the student to develop communication skills
and bedside manner, fostering trust and rapport with patients. Challenges included
balancing multiple patient assignments, addressing urgent needs, and adapting to
unexpected situations. Interprofessional collaboration was essential, with physicians
consulting with allied health professionals and coordinating care with physicians.
For nursing students and the medical field, work immersion in nursing is essential. It
allows students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world clinical scenarios, enhancing
their understanding of nursing concepts. It also fosters clinical skill development, allowing
students to develop skills like patient assessment, medication administration, wound care,
and therapeutic communication. Work immersion exposes students to diverse patient
populations, enhancing their cultural competence and empathy. It also shapes nursing
student’s professional identity, promoting critical thinking and decision-making skills. It
also fosters interprofessional collaboration, fostering communication skills and mutual
respect. Work immersion prepares students for professional practice, influencing their
career decisions. It also contributes to quality patient care, ensuring positive patient
outcomes, safety, and satisfaction.
Goals before starting the work immersion:
I gained knowledge about the value of compassion, lifelong learning, collaboration, and
ethical quandaries throughout my work immersion in nursing. In-patient care requires
compassion, and a compassionate approach may have a big impact. I discovered that the
nursing profession is dynamic and that a commitment to lifelong learning is necessary to
deliver high-standard care. Working with interdisciplinary teams has shown me how
important cooperation is to getting the best results for patients. Obstacles are necessary
for progress, and good communication is essential for building trust and understanding.
Making moral decisions is crucial, and nurses have a big say in how patients perceive their
care. Making self-care a priority is essential to preserving one's emotional, mental, and
physical well-being.
Day 1: Day 2:
Cleaning the room and listing medicines Using BP App
Day 3: Day 4:
Assessing the vital signs of teachers Using microscope
Day 5: Day 6:
Assessing the vital signs of teachers Head to toe assessment and discussion
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Key insights from the work immersion experience have greatly impacted both my
professional and personal development. It enhanced professional abilities, promoted
networking among professionals, and offered industry insights. It also made me realize
how crucial flexibility is in the dynamic workplace. My comfort zone was challenged, and
the immersion experience helped me become more self-aware and self-discovering. It also
gave me fresh perspectives and information that helped me decide on my future
professional direction. All in all, the work immersion program has changed me profoundly
and given me insightful knowledge that will help me advance both personally and
professionally.
Immersion in the nursing profession may have a big impact on someone's future
professional goals. It confirms if nursing is the proper career option by offering first-hand
experience in the field. By enabling people to recognize their interests and possible
specialties, it also aids in the selection of specializations. Prospects for professional
networking create relationships that can lead to mentoring and future career
opportunities. Immersion in the workplace facilitates the development of important
nursing skills, including communication, teamwork, critical thinking, and patient care.
Future educational plans, professional development objectives, community involvement,
and personal development may all be impacted by this event. All things considered, job
immersion in nursing is a life-changing opportunity that influences people's future goals
I showed clinical competency, critical thinking, effective communication, multidisciplinary
cooperation, professional growth, and cultural competence throughout my work
immersion in nursing. I developed my confidence in my ability to understand difficult
patient circumstances, apply the concepts of evidence-based practice, and provide safe
and effective treatment. In order to promote holistic care delivery, I developed trust and
collaboration with patients and members of the healthcare team. I welcomed
multidisciplinary cooperation and made a commitment to lifelong learning in order to
foster diversity and a satisfying patient experience. In addition, I maintained ethical and
professional standards while I got ready to become a registered nurse. These
accomplishments demonstrate my commitment to patient care, career advancement, and
the nursing field.
My work immersion in nursing gave me the opportunity to improve and expand upon
critical abilities necessary for success in the field. Clinical abilities including wound
treatment, medicine administration, patient evaluation, and nursing procedures were
among these proficiencies. Through the analysis of detailed patient circumstances,
prediction of future developments, and assessment of the quality of nursing treatments, I
also improved my critical thinking skills. Through precise patient documentation, effective
communication, and teamwork with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, I improved my
communication abilities. Building therapeutic connections, resolving issues gracefully, and
exhibiting understanding, compassion, and cultural awareness all helped me to further
enhance my interpersonal skills. I upheld the nursing code of ethics, institutional norms,
and legal requirements in order to uphold professional standards and ethical behavior.
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Michaela E. Soriano
12- STEM Leeuwenhoek