Nursing Personal Competency Statement: Community and Mental Health

This document presents a personal competency statement from a student applying to a nursing program. The student, with six years of experience as a nurse assistant and multilingual abilities, expresses a strong desire to become a mental health nurse. The statement details their motivation to address stigmas surrounding mental health within their community and highlights their experiences in patient care and cultural awareness. It describes their engagement with community health campaigns and interest in technological advancements in healthcare. The student also discusses their involvement in a project focused on Technohealth and the importance of feedback and performance evaluation, including the use of templates and checklists for organization. The statement emphasizes the student's personal development plan, focusing on communication, problem-solving, and project management skills, and acknowledges the positive influence of mentors and managers.