Every individual has different strengths that can be contributed to a work related environment. These strengths are are sometimes innate while other times they are skills that have been built upon. Some of my strengths that have gotten me through my academics and my prospective career are communication skills, interest in the sciences as well as determination and focus. These are some of the important traits that I have which I also consider to be my major areas of strength.

Firstly, I believe that I have good communication skills which have helped me with many different presentations throughout the course of my academics. I feel that I am able to clearly get points across without miscommunication. I also feel that I am very good at interpreting verbal and nonverbal feedback from peers and superiors. I feel that my communication skills have also helped with constructing papers and powerpoint’s.

Secondly, I also have a very strong passion and interest in science. It has helped me with nursing and allows me to stay up-to-date with news involving healthcare. I consider my interest in this field a strength because it motivates me to keep learning and stay current with healthcare information. I also feel that it will help me become a more competent practitioner by always striving to gain more knowledge and understanding.

Lastly, I would like to highlight my extraordinary determination and focus. I become engaged with my tasks which allow me to work at my optimum level. I enjoy being a nurse and I also understand that patients are the focus of care. For this reason, I consider being a determined and focused individual is a strength that will help me achieve beneficial patient outcomes.