Volunteering in a Hospital Essay

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    I am Vietnamese, and for that I am always proud being one. “You think yellow, I say gold. It’s the color of my real skin. I am young but I am told that my history flows within,” whenever I listen these lyrics of “Hello Vietnam”, they always remind me of a lesson that my parents have taught me that is to remember where I came from and not to lose that origin. The message of the song is it does not matter what skin color you are, what matters is beauty lies deep beneath the skin. When my family moved

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    program, I have been able to observe how working in a hospital environment is like first-hand. I have also witnessed unfortunate cases in which it was too late for some patients and while handing their grieving families tissues, I also became somewhat distraught. I have matured throughout my time volunteering here and have been able to familiarize myself in a hospital setting with being able to personally ask its employees about their career. Volunteering at an ER has heightened my interest towards the

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    career in a healthcare profession was for me. Volunteering at care homes and at the hospital is very significant to my course of study because it gave me a feel of what I would be doing for the rest of my life. With the knowledge and experiences I’ve learned after completely these community service projects, it makes me eager to receive a degree in Bachelors of Science in Nursing, so I can continue caring and helping others professionally in a hospital. Becoming a nurse has always been my passion

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    First, Volunteering helps advance your career. If you’re looking to start a new career, volunteering can help you meet people in the field. Per the article, “Volunteering and its Surprising Benefits,” it says, “Your volunteer work might also expose you to professional organizations or internships that could be of benefit to your career.” This shows that you volunteer at hospital because that is your future job and it ends up being where you work at for your career. Also, Volunteering allows you

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    skills, have fun or make a difference. Some are completely devoted to the cause, while others simply wish to do their bit where they can. In actual fact, many of the reasons for volunteering abroad are the same as those for volunteering at home but here there is the added bonus of getting to travel. However volunteering abroad is a much more meaningful experience, taking you further out of your comfort zone and offering far greater rewards. Give Something Back One of the more obvious reasons why

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    Imagine being surrounded by bright lights, loud buzzing sounds, and strange people. There you lay helpless in a hospital bed, feeling confused, scared, and overwhelmed. You search for comfort and answers from someone- anyone. Thousands of children each year will experience these same emotions during their initial trip to the Janeway Hospital. The Janeway Children’s Hospital Foundation is a registered charitable organization that was created to raise funds to help benefit the health and welfare of

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    Methodist Hospital? I want to become a Junior Volunteer at Arcadia Methodist Hospital because I’m passionate about helping people.I think this would be a great opportunity for me to give back to the community because the community has had a great impact on my life and personality. I believe Methodist Hospital is a great opportunity for me to give a helping hand, even if that means only having an impact on one individual. Methodist Hospital has a lot of patients and by my volunteering, I can help

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    my future career; however, volunteering at this hospital solidified my desire to make a difference in the world through my future in medicine. In this program, I was taught the basics of working in a hospital, such as how to read medical signs and use a wheelchair. I was able to interact with a wide variety of individuals, including residents, doctors, patients, and more. I furthered my knowledge in the medical field through experiential learning. At first, the hospital seemed daunting due to its

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    opportunity that the scholarships will provide me. Besides, I am a student that does not only persistently work hard academically, but also I constantly strive to improve my own community’s quality of life by doing volunteer work.Taking part and volunteering teaches compassion and understanding. Although I work two jobs and *always strive * to improve my academics, with the little time i have left, I volunteer every tuesday after school at the Children’s Treatment Center taking part in a program for

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