Personal Philosophy Paper Introduction For the purpose of the paper, famous philosophies and a personal nursing philosophy is presented, including the personal definitions of the four phenomena of nursing namely person, environment, health, and nursing. The said philosophy will then be compared to other professionally-acclaimed philosophies. Included in the discussion is the importance of a nurse’s role in providing health care to persons, family, and the society and how it is able to address problems
patients and family members most rely on for emotional support and guidance during difficult times. Even though nursing can at times be overwhelming and exhausting, having the opportunity to make an impact in someone’s life is worth all the struggles. My personal experience with the health care system has greatly influenced me in the type of nurse I want to be in the future. A strong belief I have as a minority and a Hispanic woman is equality. My personal philosophy is that neither a patient’s race
Because I believe that as human beings, we all have our own values, beliefs and attitudes that we develop throughout the course of our lives and contribute to our own sense of reality of ourselves and the society. Regardless of what will influence and mold us throughout our lives, we have the rationality inclined to know between what is right and wrong so that we will do good as we want others to do so. We are exposed to cultural values from many sources: family, peers, education, authorities, and
Professional values should serve as the basis of a nurse’s ethical practice. The professional values are the foundation to the practice of nursing. According to Kubsch, Hansen, & Huyser-Eatwell (2008),”Professional values are standards for actions accepted by the practitioner and professional group that provide a framework influencing the behavior of the group” (p.375). They are, to me, a set of beliefs or principles which guide behaviors. The professional values include: altruism, autonomy,
Interview with a Professional Nurse/BSN Norma Valdez-Rosa Transition into Professional Nursing for RNs SU_NSG3005_W2_A2_Valdez-Rosa, N.doc South University April 28, 2015 Diana Turner, MSN, FNP-BC Interview with a Professional Nurse/BSN For this assignment I interviewed Carissa A. Trevino, RN, BSN. I have known Carissa for 15 years and have had the pleasure of working with her in the past. In my opinion, some of the attributes that I recognize in Carissa that make her my role model
Professional Ethics Paper Carolyn Smith HCS/478 August 15, 2011 Ann-Marie Peckham Professional Ethics Paper The purpose of this paper is to discuss the relationship among professional values, ethics, and legal issues. A person’s personal values and ethics can influence their professional values and ethics in the workplace. Finding the right balance between personal and professional views in the workplace will help foster a successful career. This paper will cover relationships between legal
define professional identity as it relates to health and human services delivery and discuss and consider how industry, professional and quality agencies guide the provision of safe and effective patient or client care in your discipline. Nursing is one of the most intimate health care professions. They are connected to their patients as soon as they are admitted into their care right through until they are discharged into someone else’s care. With this, nurses have a strict professional identity
Nursing philosophies is derived from both individual and professional organizational aspects, which can greatly influence one’s personal perceptions of the profession, nursing. Every nurse should have a philosophy or a set of beliefs upon which to base nursing action. It is important to note that philosophies of nursing are dynamic in nature and may change throughout time. Having a written philosophy is not only considered as an academic exercise but also a requirement of professional accrediting
Professional Communication: Cultural Sensitivity among Native Americans Professional Communication: Cultural Sensitivity In nursing school, we are normally taught that we should respect the dignity and rights of all clients. As the "world becomes reduced" and societies and individuals become more mobile, we are progressively able to network with people that are from other cultures. Cultural respect and competence for others becomes particularly significant for us as nurses and patient supporters
Personal Philosophy of Nursing Nursing Theories Processes Submitted January 26, 2010 Personal Philosophy of Nursing Belief is the reflection of values that guides one to plan and set goals in their personal and professional Life. With this in mind, and that caring is the essence of nursing practice, my career path goals were outlined and focused on concept of education , health and care. My perspectives and beliefs about nursing as a profession have been gradually developed throughout