Nursing Core Values

Nursing, like many other professions, has gone through many paradigms of what responsibilities, as well as roles, they should have. Nursing at an intrapersonal level, will vary greatly as well. This often causes conflict in the interpersonal world, which will result in shifts of the nursing paradigm, leading to new policies and ethics. This paper will discuss personal views of nursing, as well as core values by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing. This perspective of nursing, will be from I, a sophomore nursing student, holding a license and experience as a nursing assistant, along with experience as pharmacy technician.

Innovation with nursing is core value, all nurses must maintain. Nursing is affected by many tools, the first

During my experience working as a nursing assistant, there were times when the registered nurse was unable to perform treatment by their self, so I was enlisted to assist in treatments, whether repositioning was needed, or assisting the nurse with a patient that was excessively bleeding. Nurses need to collaborate when new information is produced, regarding new techniques, a patient’s status, or a patient communicating information directly to them. According to article, Commit to Sit to Improve Nurse Communication, by George Sibil, implementing a sitting position, while collaborating with the patient, produced greater positive feedback, as well as greater morale among nursing staff. This morale improves the third most important

When someone for example, says nurse someone back to health. Nursing is used as a term, to provide care, and the required components to promote growth. Nursing as a profession, is the learned ability to recognize issues, and provide the adequate requirements to solve them with care, along with nurturing. To provide care, a nurse must be caring, so someone cannot act like a nurse, the demand to be caring, creates a nurse that is not set to a specific boundary like a work environment, because genuine care is not acting. I chose to become a nurse, because I wish to seek to provide care, and create a connection with my patients. Nursing is about creating a nurturing environment to create growth, like a gardener for humans. This brings up a controversial topic however. Should nursing provide care based on the patient choice, even if the patient may not be well informed or educated? Should the nurse make the decision, knowing that the decision chosen, has a greater chance of a better outcome, than the one chosen by the patient. For instance, should the patient continue to take pain killers, which could be addictive with serious side effects, and not choose to seek alternative pain management routes, because they do not wish too, despite being educated on the benefits? I believe there is a combination of both needed for the best outcome. The patient should have the right to choose what therapies take place,