Our University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing, which organizes career planning events in the form of symposiums and is one of the leading and pioneering departments in its field, organized the  "Career Symposium in Health Sciences" was held.

In the morning session of the symposium, which was held online in two sessions, human resources experts and education and clinical nurses from Private Cagsu and Fatma Hatun Hospitals, Memorial Hospitals, Güven Health Group and Vehbi Koç Foundation Health Institutions gave information to students about working conditions and career opportunities.

The afternoon session was attended by Career Planning Commission Chairman Dr. Lecturer Member Arzu Akman Yılmaz, Head of Nursing Department Prof. Dr. Yasemin Yıldırım Usta and Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences, Assoc. Dr. It started with the greeting speeches of Nevin Çıtak Bilgin.

It is important to create a career plan

Moderated by Prof. Dr. In the session held by Arzu Ozcan District, Dr. Instructor. Member Seyma Demir Erbas emphasized that students have responsibilities in career planning and said that they should know themselves, determine their field of work and goals, and create a career plan accordingly; He enlightened the students about this process.

One of the milestones of the nursing profession, Prof. Dr. Nurgün Platin, on the other hand, discussed the career process in nursing from the perspective of "Existential" philosophy; Within the framework of this understanding, he pointed out the importance of self-confidence, taking responsibility and being an individual.

Bartın University Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Sevim Celik, on the other hand, gave examples from her career journey with her love, respect and understanding of responsibility for her profession and said, “The roads to success are stony. "You will encounter many obstacles on this path, but after you want and work, you will see how you overcome these obstacles." he said.

The need for robotic surgery nursing is increasing  

Dilara Turgut, who works as an operating room nurse at Ankara City Hospital, gave information to the students about Robotic Surgery Nursing. Noting that the interest in robotic surgery is increasing, Turgut said, “Due to the advantages of robotic surgery and its impact on patient outcomes, developments in the world are taking place simultaneously in our country. In robotic surgery, although it is the surgeon who performs the surgery, it is the nurse who prepares the robot and helps control it. "The need for nurses trained in this field is increasing." she emphasized.

Working as Nursing Services Training and R&D Manager at Güven Health Group, Dr. Ahu Cırlak explained that she worked as a neonatal intensive care nurse and supervisor nurse at Başkent University Ankara Hospital between 2005 and 2010, and that since 2011, she has worked as a Training and R&D Manager at Güven Health Group, where she worked as a nurse in various branches. , shared how he took the career steps in his profession.