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employee health educationprograms and provideregistered nursing care inprivate businesses and industry.• Community health nursesprovide health education andregistered nursing care inpublic health units and throughhome visits, manage complexhome care cases, participate incommunity needs assessmentand program development,conduct disease screeningand deliver immunizationprograms.• Psychiatric nurses providenursing care, supportivecounselling and life skillsprogramming to patients inpsychiatric hospitals, mentalhealth clinics, long-term carefacilities and community-basedsettings.• Clinical nurses provideleadership, advice andcounsel on the provision ofresearch-based care for specificpatient groups within thecare of particular health careorganizations.• Registered nurses work variablefull-time or part-time hoursdepending on the position andtype of work. Shift work, parttimeand weekend work arecommon especially for nursesemployed in direct patient care.Some nurses work at more thanone facility. Most nurses workin healthcare facilities or officeenvironments. Home healthand public health nurses travelto patients’ homes, schools,and other locations. Directpatient care can be physicallyand emotionally demanding,involving prolonged periodsof standing and walking, anddealing with emergencies andstress. Care is required to guardagainst disease and exposureto potentially hazardouschemicals, anaesthetics andradiation.Education/TrainingRegistered nurses require a fouryearBachelor’s degree in nursingfrom a community collegeuniversitycollaborative program, ora university; and must successfullycomplete the national exam. Nursepractitioners are RNs who haveacquired work experience and havetaken an additional NP universityprogram and passed the qualifyingexam.Useful Experience/Skills & HighSchool Subjects: Multidisciplinaryteamwork, Business and financialmanagement, Committee work,Interpersonal skills, Communityinvolvement; For admission to abachelors degree one has to studyMath, Biology, Chemistry, Physicsand <strong>English</strong> and obtain an overallaverage of 85% or above.Physical ScienceProfessionals:Professionals in the field of physicalscience conduct research in theirfield of specialization.Physicists conduct basic researchof natural phenomena and developnew processes/devices in areassuch as electronics, aerodynamics,communications, power utilities,optics, and lasers.Astronomers research the universeand develop instrumentation/software for astronomicalobservation/analysis.Chemists conduct research andare involved in process control,product development, industrialoperations, environmental control,biotechnology, and other areas.Geologists, geochemists, andgeophysicists conduct research/exploration to extend knowledgeof the earth’s surface/subsurface;locate mineral, hydrocarbon, andwater resources; plan/implementextraction programs; and conductenvironmental assessments.Meteorologists forecast weather;conduct research into weather,climate, and atmosphere;and provide consultation onatmospheric phenomena.Metallurgists study the properties/production of metals/alloys.Materials scientists researchceramics, composite, and othermaterials.Soil scientists research the26 So What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?
composition and evolution of soilsEducation/TrainingTo be a physical scienceprofessional, you need a Bachelor’sdegree in your science or a relatedfield. To conduct research or teachin a post-secondary establishment,you usually need a master’s ordoctoral degree.To be a physicist or astronomer,you need a master’s or doctoraldegree.To be a geologist or geophysicist,you may need to become registeredby a provincial or territorialassociation.Useful Experience/Skills &High School Subjects: Projectmanagement, Team projectwork, Proposal writing,making presentations, financialmanagement, Committee workon environmental ethics. Foradmission to a bachelors degreeone has to study Math, Biology,Chemistry, Computer relatedcourses and <strong>English</strong> and obtain anoverall average of 80% or aboveUniversity ProfessorsUniversity professors teach coursesto undergraduate and graduatestudents and conduct research atuniversities and degree-grantingcolleges. University professorswho are heads of departments areincluded in this unit group.Selected Main DutiesUniversity professors performsome or all of the following duties:• Teach one or more universitysubjects to undergraduate andgraduate students• Prepare and deliver lectures tostudents and conduct laboratorysessions or discussion groups• Prepare, administer and gradeexĀmīnations, laboratoryassignments and reports• Advise students on course andacademic matters and careerdecisions• Direct research programs ofgraduate students and adviseon research matters• Conduct research in field ofspecialization and publishfindings in scholarly journals orbooks• May serve on facultycommittees dealing with suchmatters as curriculum planningand degree requirements,and perform a variety ofadministrative duties• May represent their universitiesas speakers and guest lecturers• May provide professionalconsultative services togovernment, industry andprivate individuals.• University professors specializein a particular subject mattersuch as physics, biology,chemistry, anatomy, sociology,business administration or law.• University professors usuallyhave flexible work schedulesthat involve teaching, research,writing, study, meetings andbeing available for consultationwith students.• Most work long hours includingsome evenings.• Travel is required to conductresearch, attend conferences,symposia and otherevents. Professors teachingintroductory undergraduatecourses may have very largeclasses of over 200 studentswhich can be demanding.When classes are in session,classroom teaching takesapproximately 9 to 12 hours aweek, preparation for teachingtakes up to three hours forevery hour of instruction time,and grading and evaluatingcourse assignments takesapproximately 9 to 12 hours aweek. Professors are expectedto use the periods in whichthey are not teaching, generallythe spring or summer months,to pursue research activities.Many universities occasionallygrant professors study leaves(sabbaticals) to assist in theirstudies and research.Education / TrainingA doctoral degree in the field ofspecialization is required. Licencesor professional certification maybe required for professors teachingfuture practitioners in certainprofessionally regulated fields,such as medicine, engineering,architecture, psychology or law.So What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?27
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