Professional

Development
Genevieve Veneziale
University of Arizona College of Nursing
Bachelors of Science in Nursing
Graduation: December 16, 2021
 Personal
Strengths Improvements Goals
❖ Organized ❖ Confidence ❖ SHORT TERM:
Direct ❖ Accountable ❖ Advocating Comfortable
Patient Care ❖ Prioritizing for patient working
Abilities ❖ Observant ❖ Nursing independently
(Ex:Patient Skills (Ex: as RN
Assessment) IV Starts) ❖ LONG TERM:
❖ Proper Certified flight
bedside RN
manner
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“v e
❖ Integrative nursing practice is informed by
evidence using a full range of therapeutic
modalities, from least invasive to more
t ie s ➢ Ice/ heat
M od a li
➢ Acupressure
➢ Peppermint tea
➢ Deep breathing exercise
➢ Meditation

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 Areas for
Strengths improvement Goals
❖ Delegation ❖ Communicat ❖ SHORT TERM:
❖ Critical ion with Attend a
Unit Thinking members of professional
❖ Personal interdiscipli nursing
Leadership
Integrity nary team conference
❖ LONG TERM:
Work as a
charge nurse in
the ED
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 Professional
Development Goals
Short Term: The nurse will obtain certification in adult advanced
cardiovascular life support within two years of graduation
Long Term: The nurse will
obtain a certification for flight
nursing within 5 years of
working as an RN in the
emergency department
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 ❖ Strengths:
Book: It’s Not ➢ Ambitious
How Good You
Are, It’s How ❖ Areas for improvement
Good You Want To ➢ Never give up no matter how hard the
Be
journey may be
❖ Personal growth:
➢ Be comfortable with the uncomfortable
➢ Make mistakes and learn from them

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 ❖ Rapid Response Nurse
Leadership ➢ Valuable resource for all units
Role ➢ Goal: Recognize early signs of patient
Research decline and prevent death or serious
injury

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 ❖ Basic Life Support Certification
➢ Required to work as an RN
Professional/ ➢ Renewal every two years
Community ❖ COVID 19 vaccination clinic in Nogales,
Activity Arizona at Mariposa Port of Entry
➢ Provided over 1,000 COVID 19 vaccinations
to Mexican nationals between the ages of 12
and 18
➢ Worked alongside Mexican scribes

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Continuing Short Term Goals: The nurse will become
Education certified in medical spanish within two years in
Goals order to effectively communicate with Spanish
speaking patients
Long Term Goals: The nurse will enroll in a
nurse practitioner program within 5 years of
working as an RN

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❖ Comfortable/
Timeline of Goals:
confident
working as an ❖ Certified flight
RN registered nurse
❖ Attend nursing Work in ER ❖ Attend NP school
conference

YEAR 1 YEAR 2 YEAR 3 YEAR 4 YEAR 5

❖ Medical spanish Charge

speaking Nurse
certification
❖ ACLS
certification
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 References

Kreitzer, M. J. (2015). Integrative nursing: Application of principles across clinical settings. Rambam Maimonides Medical

Journal, 6(2). https://doi.org/10.5041/RMMJ.1020

Arden, P. (2003). It's not how good you are, it's how good you want to be: The World's best-selling book by Paul Arden. Phaidon

Press.

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