Career questions tagged hospital
Do most hospitals only hire nurses with a bachelors, or are associates degrees accepted also?
I have heard that in the contiguous US, it is really hard to get a job as a nurse with only an associates degree in that field. #college #nurse #healthcare #career-counseling #health #hospital #bachelors-degree #associates-degree
Are there any programs or internships that would increase my chances of getting into Medical School and help get more hands-on experience in the Nashville area?
I am going to study biology on a pre-med track at Vanderbilt next fall, and I want to do whatever I can to become the best doctor possible. I would love to find some sort of program to put me ahead of the game. #medicine #healthcare #pre-med #educators #doctors #medicine #hospital #hospital-and-health-care
What can be a backup plan to an ER Trauma Doctor?
I love fast-paced jobs and being challenged, and I most definitely do not want to be stuck doing the same thing in the same place every single day. I love the medical field and I want to help others that cannot help themselves. That is why I chose my intended career path as an Emergency Room Trauma Doctor. I believe it contains all of the aspects that I am looking for in my desired career; however, I would like to have a backup plan. What else could I be interested in that can give me the same rush, challenge, and variety in the environment? #doctor #medicine #hospital #emergency-medicine #emergency-room #trauma-treatment
How can/has nursing benefited one in a positive/negative way?
As I prepare for college, knowing the ups and the downs to the medical field would be a great asset in my decision to pursue the career of my dreams. #nursing #nurse #registered-nurses #nurse-practitioner #nursing-education #icu-nurse #hospital #medicine #hospital-and-health-care
What are the most important qualities a pharmacist must possess to be successful and happy in their field?
I am considering going into a pharmacy related career and want to know what skills/qualities would be truly important. #health #pharmacy #hospital #pharmaceuticals #retail
Do any schools specialize specifically in pediatrics?
Or is it just medical school in general #doctor #medicine #healthcare #pediatrics #hospital #hospitals
How often are doctors reprimanded for covering for uninsured patients?
And what punishments would be given like would I be fired right away? I know money is always an important factor but was wondering if most doctors are punished for breaking rules for patients #doctor #hospital #hospitals #medicine #hospital-and-health-care #science
When being in the medical field, what is the most stressful part about it?
Im asking because I'm going to college in the fall, and I want to be in medical field! Im not sure exactly what I wanna do but I have an idea such as being a general surgeon, and physician, or even plastic surgery. #medicine #healthcare #hospital #hospital-and-health-care
How long do you have to go to school to become a CNM (Certified Nurse Midwife)?
I really need to know because I think that I will really enjoy this career. Therefore, I wanna get to it as soon as I can! #college #nurse #major #hospital #babies #cnm #science #college-major #nursing
What is it like to work in a hospital with children who have cancer?
My other career is to be children's cancer hospital because I want to help kids with cancer and make their life better and try to help them with their life's and their dream to be because I always think what happen if one of my family has cancer and I don't want anyone to die from cancer. I have a question about that how much do you get paid if you work their and what will your schedule be like because I really want to work and help out kids with that #hospital #cancer #oncology #hospital-and-health-care #healthcare #pediatrics
What are the challenges of creating and operating a group home in Georgia?
I have noticed that the orphanage concept is not very common in the US but I have seen several group homes and children shelters. I would like to have a group home or shelter but operate it more like a traditional orphanage if that is possible. #social-work #social #hospital #medicine #college #hospital-and-health-care
What medical schools have good opportunities for graduates wanting to be a OB/GYN?
After a graduate medical school, I want to be informed on where is a good place to start my residency for obstetrics & gynecology #medicine #obstetrics #hospital-and-health-care #hospital
If I wanted to become a prosthetist, what should I major in for under grad?
I've considered becoming a prosthetist, but that is only offered at the Master's level. What type of undergrad major should I be looking to get to go on for grad school for prosthetics? #health #prosthetics #veterans #orthotics #hospital #medicine #college #hospital-and-health-care
Regarding the future of Physician Assistants, do you believe they will be allowed to do more in their respective areas of work.
I am considering a career as a Physician Assistant and I have always heard that PAs are not allowed to do as much as the Physicians. I am curious about the job and how it will change in the future. #doctor #science #medicine #pre-med #physician #careers #hospitals #hospital #hospital-and-health-care #science #career
What is the most used college class topic for going into a Physical Therapy Career?
Considering a professional career in Physical Therapy but not completely sold on college for 7 yrs. I am starting with Exercise Science as an undergrad degree. #doctor #teaching #teacher #guidance-counselor #career-counselor #hospital #hospital-and-health-care
How hard will it be to find a job as a physical therapist the first year out of school?
To see if I will struggle to find a job in Alabama when I finally get finished with school. #jobs #physical-therapist #hospital #employment #employee-relations #clinic #career #college #athletics #career-counseling #physical-therapy
What should you expect if you want to become a trauma nurse?
I have always wanted to become a nurse and within the last few months I have been looking into the different kinds of things I can do with a nursing degree and decided trauma nursing sounded interesting and something different from what I would of expected but I'm still not quite sure on what to expect if I decided to go into trauma nursing. #nursing #nurse #trauma-nursing #science #hospital #hospital-and-health-care
Is there a personality difference between PA's and DNP's and if so, should I consider this when making a career choice?
I understand that PA's tend to be task oriented, check it off the list, get it done and move on type of personalities vs nurses who might have a similar job description, but tend to be more compassionate and nurturing. I definitely tend to lean towards the PA type but my college of choice does not have a PA school. Therefore, should I consider nursing school instead? #nursing #physician #hospital-and-health-care #hospital #medicine #college
Is professionalism or personality more important in a hospital setting?
Which would be more appropriate for a hospital setting? I realize that it is important to be friendly to patients, but just how friendly can you get before it becomes inappropriate? #professional #hospital #patients #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care
when becoming a nurse practitioner, what is the best degree to get? Would it be better to go above a masters?
I am asking this question because i want to become a nurse and i want to know what would be the best degree to get. #doctor #nurse #healthcare #pediatrics #hospital #hospital-and-health-care #family
What is the average pay for a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer?
I am beginning my classes in the fall for my Associates Degree in DMS and would like an idea of what I should be considering when pursuing a career after graduation. #hospital #radiology #ultrasound #sonographer #finance #career #career-counseling #healthcare
What CEO works with patient satisfaction in the medical field ?
I love having that patient interaction. I love it so much that i decided to set it as my ultimate long term goal;. I was wondering what kind of CEO works with patient satisfaction, what is the name of this career. #career #nursing #hospital #ceo #career-goals #long-term-care #patient-safety
How did you balance your social life and school work? Which outweighed which and by how much percentage wise?
I am a little on edgy on how responsible i am and i dont want to get lost in the sauce. #nursing #pediatrics #physician #hospital