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5 Signs It’s Time to Expand Your Nursing Practice

Still unsure about what’s next? 花点时间考虑一下——也许是时候开始你的护理生涯了, exciting direction.

Florence Nightingale, the pioneer of modern nursing, once famously said: “Let us never consider ourselves finished, nurses. We must be learning all of our lives.近200年后,这句话在全国护士中引起了深刻的共鸣. 

Regardless of your specialty or position, a career in nursing is one of dedication, compassion, and unwavering commitment. Yet, 即使是最优秀的医疗保健专业人员有时也会走到十字路口, asking themselves, "What's next?" 

在你被这个问题拖入漩涡之前,记住其中一个 best things about nursing 它为个人和职业发展提供了无尽的机会吗. 

Still unsure about what’s next? 花点时间,考虑一下你是否在日常反思中遇到了这五个迹象——是时候开始你的护理生涯了, exciting direction.

Feeling Stagnant

当你开始在目前的职位上感到停滞不前时,可能是时候扩大你的护理实践了. 护理是一个充满活力的领域,有各种各样的专业和发展机会. 如果你在同一个职位上工作了一段时间,发现自己想要改变一下节奏, it may be time to consider a new role. 在一个地方呆太久会导致职业停滞. 幸运的是,护理为职业发展和专业化提供了一系列选择.

Strong Interest in a New Specialty

在你的护理生涯中,你可能会发现自己正在发展一种 interest in specialties beyond your current responsibilities. Experiencing different areas of nursing 比如儿科、心理健康或重症监护会影响你探索新的职业道路. Embrace this curiosity and continue expanding your nursing knowledge. 追求新的激情,专注于真正让你兴奋的领域,可以给你带来新的热情和工作满意度.

Desire for Advancement and Leadership

你是否渴望承担更多的责任并担任领导角色? 护理提供了各种各样的晋升机会和领导角色,超越了病床. 以一种新的和令人兴奋的方式影响医疗保健领域,如护士教育者, nursing director and advanced nurse. To achieve these career goals, further education 额外的认证是必要的,但都是非常有益的. 追求这些高级学位和证书可以打开通往新机会的大门, empower you with specialized knowledge, 提高你的技能,最终将你的护理事业提升到一个新的高度.

Changing Healthcare Trends

The healthcare field is ever-evolving, with shifting patient needs and emerging trends. For instance, 最近远程医疗服务的兴起凸显了对具有虚拟护理专业知识的护士的需求日益增长. 如果您注意到医疗保健领域的变化,并发现自己被吸引去支持它作为回应, 也许是时候考虑转到需求更大的护理专业了. 适应新的医疗保健趋势可以确保您的技能保持相关性,并且您的职业生涯仍然充实.

Dealing with Burnout

护理无疑是一个有益的职业,但它也可能对情感和身体都有要求. 如果你在目前的工作中感到倦怠或同情疲劳, 承认这些感受并相应地适应是你和你的病人最健康的选择. 对目前的职位感到不知所措,可能表明你需要探索该职业的不同方面,或者找到一条更符合你个人和专业需求的新护理道路. There’s also the option to lean into your drive to lift others up. 护士教育工作者是医疗保健领域至关重要的一部分,通过这种方式,您可以重新点燃您的兴趣,同时帮助激发未来医疗保健专业人员的成功和成长.

If you find yourself experiencing any of these signs, it may be time to explore other options within nursing. Herzing University is proud to support nurses at every stage of their careers. We encourage you to embrace the chance to evolve, learn, 并在继续您的护理之旅的同时对医疗保健行业产生有意义的影响. 你在护理方面的未来充满了可能性,你的职业生涯的下一个激动人心的篇章正在等待着你.

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* Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), U.S. Department of Labor, 职业就业和工资统计2023 /职业展望手册2022. BLS estimates do not represent entry-level wages and/or salaries. Multiple factors, including prior experience, age, geography market in which you want to work and degree field, will affect career outcomes and earnings. Herzing既不代表它的毕业生将获得劳工统计局计算的特定工作的平均工资,也不保证从它的幸运28计划毕业后就能找到工作, promotion, salary increase or other career growth.

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