Education and professional experiences.

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    Since enrolling in the nursing program at OU, my short-term and long-term professional goals have shifted to focus on different aspects of the profession. Initially, I was drawn to the potential for helping people through direct patient care as a nurse practitioner. That goal remains a key part of my outlook, but it has been broadened by

an appreciation of the many facets of being a successful nurse. My short-term goal is now to use all that I have learned over the last two years as a student nurse in order to provide quality care and meet patient needs with compassion and understanding. This requires me to be knowledgeable about not just physical health issues, but also mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, substance abuse counseling and other psychosocial problems faced by patients today. My long-term goal is to use this knowledge from school, along with additional advanced certifications and experiences gained from continuing education opportunities throughout my career ,to become an advocate for change within healthcare organizations. By learning how political systems shape healthcare policies I hope to be able to lend insight into reforming these policies so they better serve our communities’ needs and promote optimal outcomes for patients across various populations. With this type of work I will also strive towards improving access for marginalized communities who are often left unseen or unheard when it comes time make decisions affecting their lives. My educational background combined with hands on experience has given me new insights into not just providing clinical care but also recognizing systemic injustices that can lead us away from achieving equitable outcomes in healthcare settings. In addition I am more aware than ever before about how important it is that we tailor our practices around evidence based medicine while keeping up with current research findings related to disease prevention measures which might help decrease mortality rates amongst certain demographics at greater risk than others due medical conditions or social determinants such as economic woes or living environments conducive only towards sickness rather than wellness . Overall since entering OU's Nursing Program my goals have become clearer . What initially was focused exclusively on working directly with patients has grown into something much bigger; using everything I've learned here at school plus what continues learn throughout life ,and apply those skills back into real world scenarios where individuals can benefit from them most directly . My dedication towards tackling complex issues within healthcare shows itself through continually exploring innovative solutions tailored specifically around modern day dilemmas facing society today .