Shy Wegiel Professional Development Plan

Goal Statement: To develop the necessary experience, abilities, strengths, and knowledge as a professional nurse in the health care field by gaining employment, advocating, and growing as a professional nurse through education and innovation.

Elements
Objective s!" #escribe what you want to accomplish in your first two years in practice. .lans/Strategies" #escribe the actions that you will take to achieve your objective.

Clinical Practice
Obtain employment as an $% as part of a new $% graduate program in pediatric nursing at &apio'lani (edical )enter for Women and )hildren. (y plan to obtain employment is" 0dit and solidify cover letter and resume. 1n employer will base a lot off a prospective employees resume and cover letter. 1pply to career options within +awaii .acific +ealth. This will help me to get my foot in the door. Obtain employment in the hospital 1pply to the new grad programs ,ain acceptance in the new grad program Work hard, learn as much as possible, and prepare for getting out in the field. (obili*e through their system and seek a career in the nursing field. The strength that makes me such a great nurse is my" .assion. 5 am very passionate about nursing, especially pediatric nursing Strong desire to advocate

Leadership
)reate a nonprofit organi*ation that provides free vaccinations for homeless children in +awaii.

Professional Development
,raduate from the -+( baccalaureate of nursing program within the next year.

(y plan is to" 2ocate hospitals and pediatric facilities which be interest in being involved with my program. )reate a plan that encompasses volunteers within the healthcare field. 3ind resources and business willing to sponsor and donate to the program 4uild a team of professionals with a common interest in providing vaccination .ublici*e the program by promoting preventive health care #etermine locations for vaccinations Set organi*ation in motion The strength that makes me such a great nurse is my" .assion for nursing #etermination to make a difference 2eadership abilities

(y plan to obtain a baccalaureate degree in nursing is to" ,raduate from &apio'lani )ommunity )ollege 1#% program S.$5%, 6789! 1pply to the -niversity of +awaii at (anoa 1pply to the -niversity of +awaii's bachelorette of nursing program. $eceive acceptance from the -niversity of +awaii and the school of nursing. $egister for courses Work hard and stay motivated to complete courses at -niversity of (anoa. ,raduate S.$5%, 678:! $eceive 4achelor's #egree in %ursing The strength that makes me such a great nurse/student is my" +ard work #etermination to learn Organi*ational and prioriti*ation skills

Strengths" #escribe the strong points about yourself that make you such a great nurse.

Skills/competencies" #escribe the skills and competencies you bring to the role. ; points

for this special population of patients. (otivation 1bility to prioriti*e #etermination to make a difference Time management skills Organi*ational skills The skills that 5 bring to the role are" Strong assessment skills in regards to the developmental level and medical needs of children .atient education 1bility to coordinate patient care .hlebotomy training )%1 certification )ustomer service skills )lear communication skills 1#% degree S.$5%, 6789! The areas that 5 would like to improve in are" 4eing more time cautious while still allowing my patients to independently function. 4eing able to understand my own limits and plan accordingly Self=awareness in regards to my own emotions while taking care of individuals with terminal illness

Organi*ational and prioriti*ation skills Strong work ethic 5nnovation skills (otivation Strong desire to advocate for +awaii's children

0xcellent time management skills 0fficient worker Time management skills .assion for nursing Strong worth ethic

The skills that 5 being the role are" 5mmuni*ation skills <olunteer work at stop the flu at school &nowledge about immuni*ation 1#% nursing degree S.$5%, 6789! )%1 certification .hlebotomy training 2eadership skills 1bility to coordination a plan of care with the needs of children The areas that 5 would like to improve in are" .ublic speaking. 3or this program to work, 5 will need to speak to many professionals and publici*e the program. The ability to voice my opinions and not shy away from rejection. Strengthen my advocacy skills.

The skills that 5 bring to the role are" (ulti=tasking capabilities 0xperience as a nursing student 1#% degree S.$5%, 6789! )%1 certification .hlebotomy training 0xperience in the clinical and classroom setting %ursing and assessment skills

1reas targeted for growth" 3rom your own self assessment, describe what areas in yourself that you would like to strengthen. ; points

The areas that 5 would like to improve in are" -nderstanding my own limits. 4y having this increase in understanding, 5 will be able to function more efficiently and effectively as both a nurse and nursing student. 4alancing my home life, school life, and professional life.