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Personal Philosophy Of Advanced-Level Nurse Values Report

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Personal Philosophy of Nursing and Role of Advanced-Level Nurse. Rayla Henderson, BSN, RN The University of Texas at Tyler, School of Nursing NURS 5301: Translational Science 1 Don Hunt, PhD, RN March 10, 2024 Personal Philosophy of Nursing and Role of Advanced-Level Nurse Values Nursing is a work of art; you must be able to use many tools to be successful. Some of the tools are your core values. The core values I see in great nurses are honesty, integrity, compassion, dependability, professionalism, and the ability to learn, adapt to that education, and communicate effectively. All of these are important, but together they make a great leader and nurse. Personal Strengths According to my Clifton Strengths Report, my top five strengths …show more content…

Relator shows I can build a connection and understanding with others easily. This is very close to woo, which shows I like to be there for people and build relationships. Achiever is the go-getter for me. It’s the strength to get up and change my life and make things happen for myself and my family. Belief used to surprise me, but lately, I have leaned into it. It has helped push me to speak up and keep my boundaries. It helps me to know that what I feel and believe is strong, and I need to stand by it. Motivation for Advanced-Level Nursing Education. My motivations are not singular. There are many reasons I have ended up on this path and it was not something I even imagined myself on 5 years ago. I honestly thought I might go back for my Nurse Practitioner but then after working and continuing in my education administration fit me better. I believe I could have done any of the master’s programs, but this one was the most fitting. In 2019 I was a young single mother recently separated from an addict in the middle of my associate of nursing program. I had to move back home with my parents who hated that I was a single parent and reminded me of the burden I was, often. I lived off student loans and weekend shifts at the hospital as a patient care

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