A career in Social Work requires conviction to personal values that reflect and uphold the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics. Professional ethics are the foundation of social work, as the trade has an innate obligation to endorse ethical principles and basic values to advocate for the wellness of others. The core values adopted by all social workers, as distinguished by NASW, are service, social justice, dignity and worth of the person, importance of human relationships
duration of this course my morals have been reshaped; first, we discussed personal responsibility, then professional responsibility. Each of these components must be integrated in a student’s life to ensure a successful and ethical career down the road. Five predominant values that influence my life on a daily basis are responsibility, accountability, integrity, achievement, and respect. Responsibility is a value that has been integrated in my mind since early childhood. Both my parents always held
Values and morals are an integral part of life; values define who we are on a personal and professional level. My personal and professional values are similar but are used differently on a personal and professional level. In this code of ethics I have identified my core values as respect, honesty, loyalty, integrity, professionalism, and responsibility. Developing a code of ethics has provided me with an opportunity to reflect on my values and evaluate how I turn those values into action. Personal
Philosophy A personal ethics philosophy helps a person to maintain and employ good morals and values that are important in a one’s life. Understanding the importance of ethics is critical in order to consciously work to develop and effectively utilize ethics. Therefore, accepting the importance of one’s ethical philosophy will result in ethical decision-making, therefore developing the ability to put ethical theory into practice create ethical conditions albeit, personal and professional situations
My personal and professional values play an important part in my life. I use these values in my everyday life either it is at home or at work. My values are what define my goals and purpose in life, allowing me to decide right from wrong. Having personal and professional values defines what my character and help me to achieve is a Mental Health Counselor and be successful. I have chosen five personal values that. Trustworthy is an important personal value to me it is not only being able to follow
Statement of Personal Ethics Growing up in a religious background, my Catholic beliefs reflect and shape my own personal values. As a Catholic, I was taught to always respect your elders, treat others as how you would like to be treated, never put anyone’s name in vain, distinguish right from wrong, and work for the common good. By these codes of ethics, I have always believed in and live by. My parents played an important role in developing my values of Respect, Integrity, Humility, Trust, Accountability
Personal values play a big part in our lives. The development of our personal values is an ongoing process, and is subject to change based on what we feel is most important to us. Life is full of twists and turns and may cause us to readjust our priorities. However, as a human service professional it is important to understand what our values are and how we can benefit those that we serve. I value doing things that help me live a healthier lifestyle. I understand that it is important to take care
As I enter my junior year in college I can see my career right ahead of me. I am attending Grand Valley State University to become a Physician Assistant. This makes me think about my involvement in people 's health. This also makes me think about the responsibilities I have my patients and their well being. To be prepared for all of the challenges I will need to focus my attention on biomedical ethics. There are morals that have been engrained into my character. These include what is right or wrong
Nurses must face ethical dilemmas on a regular basis during their careers. Having a solid understanding of their own personal values, professional values, as well as, a strong understanding of the ethical principles that guide their actions and decisions, is paramount to handling these ethical dilemmas appropriately. The purpose of this paper is to explore personal and professional values, and the guiding ethical principles that will ultimately lead to a decision in the case of Mrs. Clark, a 78 year
dilemmas that arise in the professional world fall into the gray area. Not knowing how to properly respond to the dilemmas will lead to wrong decisions that sometimes end a person’s career. Learning about professional responsibility allows me to gain an exposure to the dilemmas that I may encounter at the workplace. In modules one and two, I have learned to identify my values and define professional responsibility through readings and class activities. My five core values are honesty, respect, perseverance