1. A CUTE C ARE N URSE P RACTITIONER By: Dani Szymanski

2. Why did I choose the job? Communication Helpful Learning Meet new people

3. Tools Used Eye chart Cardiac pacemaker generators Implantable defibrillators Suction kit Surgical lasers

6. Computer Requirements Electronic mail software Medical software Office suit software Spreadsheet software Word software Processing software

7. Example Tasks Patient care-schedule Health history Diagnostic tests Prescribe medications

8. Education/ Training Masters degree (need) Doctoral degree (possible) Professional degree (possible)

9. High School Classes Health Math Science Salary $ 62,000- $ 80,000 * Responsibility levels help.

13. Schedule Minimum 40 hours per week Cover all 24 hours Nights Weekends Holidays May be on call

14. Promotions Schooling Attitude Effort Questions Are you able to switch shifts? It’s possible if you talk to boss.

15. Positive Qualities Meet new people Good pay Talk to people Negative Qualities Prescribe wrong medication Disagree with co-workers

16. Works Cited: Novotny, Jean M., Doris T. Lippman, Nicole K. Sanders, Joyce J. Fitzpatrick. 101 Careers in Nursing. New York: Springer Publishing Companies, 2003. Print. “Summary Report for: 29-1171.00-Nurse Practitioners.” O*net OnLine. O*NET, 2010. Web. 5 May 2012. “Work Environment.” Occupational Outlook Handbook. US. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2012. Web. 16 May 2012.