Healthcare Professional Career Discussion

You are being asked to prepare a reflective essay that examines your personal and professional growth during this Bachelor’s Degree as well as future goals.

Including these required items in depth will support the development of your reflective essay.

• Explore what prompted you to advance your career and become even more invested in your healthcare profession at Wilmington University
• Discuss how your coursework connected to other aspects of your life both professional and personal.
• Explain in what ways you hope your education will enhance your performance on the job.
• Examine the relationship of your education to your intended or desired career path, looking at such issues as preparation and suitability to the job.
• Identify 3 – 5 LONG term goals you hope to accomplish in your life along with 3 SHORT term goals for each long term goal that will enable you to achieve the long goal (these can be a combination of professional and personal goals).
  • identify at what age I would like to retire
  • decide where I would like to live when I retire
  • work with a financial planner to set up an appropriate retirement savings account and start contributions
  • Example 1: Obtain my Masters degree in ___________ (your desired subject) (long term goal)
    • • • successfully complete my Bachelors degree
        • research schools where I can apply for my degree
        • submit applications to schools which I am interested in attending
  • Example 2: Retire with an adequate income to live comfortably (long term goal)