why do I want to be an Nurse practitioner

I need an essay that says why do I want to become an NP
I love helping people and I feel like our psych people need more help. I want to help them. My name is Elizabeth, 37 yrs old – Have kids (3 boys)
I have a BSN trying to get my NP
Let me know what else you need thanks

SAMPLE SOLUTION

Everyone has their reasons for selecting a particular career that aligns with their personal life and professional objectives. My name is Elizabeth Nadela, 37-years-old, with children and pursuing my BSN to become a nurse practitioner. For me, helping people has been one of my greatest passions. For as far as I can remember, I have always felt the urge of helping people in need, more importantly, people living with some form of mental illness. In 2019, according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH, 2019), 51.5 million individuals lived with a mental illness. This figure is quite alarming for me, and one way of helping individuals such as these is becoming a practicing nurse practitioner.

Besides being my long time passion and the desire to help people in need, the nursing career at this time has some benefits in my life. As a mother of three, being a full-time nurse practitioner can be demanding and may limit the time I spend with my children. However, nursing practitioners have an option to take locum tenens jobs. A locum tenens job allows nurses to take temporary assignments ranging from a few days to a few months. These jobs allow for flexibility and time to spend with my family. Nursing also allows nurses to traverse across the healthcare system providing the flexibility of creating their businesses or being employed. Moreover, unlike other professions in healthcare delivery, the nursing profession is…