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What is a profession?
• A group of people pursuing a learned art with a common calling
Factors unique to a profession
• Common body of knowledge
• Formal educational process
• Standards of entry
• Recognition of public responsibility
• Willingness to act with restraint for the common good
• Adoption of Codes of Conduct
I have been a Registered Nurse for almost eight years. ...
Although I am extremely proud of being a nurse, I will have to say that I am not sure if I would choose the profession if I could go back. ...
Unfortunately, nursing has always been undervalued by society because it is a predominately female profession. Now that women have more career options, they are not entering the nursing profession. ...
The nursing profession has never really appealed to men. Although more men are now entering into the field, it is still viewed as a female profession. A recent study showed that the men that do go into nursing leave the profession twice as fast as women.
Approximate Word count = 740 Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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