Study Skills for Nursing and Midwifery Students
 
  Buy this Book  
     
  Introduction  
     
  PDP  
  Exercise A  
  Exercise B  
     
  Securing the post you want  
  CV  
  Cover letter  
  Job description  
  Person specification  
  Application forms  
     
  Interviews  
  Practical preparation  
  Mental preparation  
  Exercise C  
  Post interview  
     
  Conclusion  
  Career Web links  
     

PDP

Exercise A

To begin to consider your career pathway, try to think of long or medium-term career aspirations. With these in mind;

Identify your natural tendencies, likes and dislikes related to the broad field of nursing or midwifery

List the general fields of professional practice which you would consider to be possibilities

List experiences and attributes which you possess and which support your general direction

Get a close acquaintance to compare your self-assessment with their views and discuss similarities and discrepancies.

 
Exercise B
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