If you ever thought of becoming a nurse, then this article is the one for you. You will learn what it is like to be a nurse, how can you become one, how much money do they make, the danger of being a nurse.
Being a nurse is a hard, difficult job but in the end, it's worth it seeing your patient healed, smiling and not dead.
Nurses take care of patients, instruct the symptom, the medicament, analyse the injuries and how to prevent it.
Depending on which departments you are, you will be assigned different tasks like laboratory research, patient duty and more.
Nurses work in various places such as hospital, CLSC, the clinic, GMF, in schools even in the street. Depending on where you work, your hours be vary and how much money you make.
To become a nurse, you have to go to college. You can choose the nursing care program (3 years) or you can choose Natural science (2 years) which is a pre-university and at university your bachelor's degree (3 years).
Depending on which diploma you have, your minimum wage will vary. In Quebec, if you only have a college degree, you can make around $40 858 a year, if you have a bachelor's degree it's around $88 000 a year, if you have a master degree, it's around $104 000 a year and if you have a doctorate degree, it can be $111 796 a year.
Every year, nurses have to update there knowledge to see if there's nothing missing or something new came up. Also, during free time, you can do hospital similuation and a laboratory.
You can attract viruses, have aggressive patients or dangerous ones like criminals. It can also be dangerous to your mental health, too much work, depression, PTSD.
Not likely, being a nurse, you have to create a link with your patient, create trust and robots cannot feel emotion or create a link with us yet.
Depending on the gouvernment ,but you can retire at the age of 55 ,but you will not have all the privilege of being retire, while if you retire at 60-65 then you will have all the advantage.
Being a nurse is really demanding and hard work ,but it's a great way of helping people and securing a better future.