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1. For someone working in your field, please describe the fantasies versus realities of the job.
(fantasy vs. reality)
The reality of the job is that it is mentally and physically tiring after a days work, that you are
always moving and there is always something to be done. The fantasy of the job is that many people
think that they make so much money but they dont make all that much. Some people think that they
only deal with the children but they deal with the whole family including the extended family.
2. What is your current educational level? What continuing education and training are required?
(educational level and requirements)
Right now she currently has her bachelors, 4 year degree to work on the floor. She is also
currently working on becoming a CPITON.
3. Please describe the typical day to day activities of someone working in your field.
(day-to-day activities)
A typical day for Mrs. Douglas is to check her email, charting system, listen to voice mail for any patient calls and
that is done all before 8am. Then she will go to the floor and listen to rounds, identify any new diagnosis patients,
then prepare any educational papers they need, and then educate them.
5. What is a typical (average or lowest to highest) salary of someone working in your field?
(salary)
For most places it depends on where you work and how much experience you have to offer. At
Texas Childrens Hospital staff nurses can make anywhere between $30.00-$50.00 an hour.
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