NURSING
As an Art
- As a professional nurse you will earn to deliver care artfully with compassion, caring, and respect for each patient's dignity and personhood.
- As an Science Nursing practice is based on a body of knowledge that is continually changing with new discoveries and innovations.
- Evidenced based practices nursing concept, theories, science subjects
Profession
- An occupation that requires extensive education or a calling that requires special knowledge, skill, and preparation.
- A profession is generally distinguished from other kinds of occupations by:
a) Its requirement of prolonged, specialized training to acquire a body of knowledge pertinent to the role to be performed.
b) An orientation of the individual toward service, either to a community or to an organization
c) Ongoing research
d) A code of ethics
e) autonomy
f) Professional organization.
Terminologies:
- Professionalism Refers to professional character, spirit, or methods. It is a set of attributes, a
way of life that implies responsibility and commitment. - Professionalization Is the process of becoming professional, that is, of acquiring characteristics considered to be professional.
- Level of Proficiency Nurses
(By Patricia Benner)
- Novice
- Nursing student
- Entering new field
- Advanced beginner
- Have few experience
- Competent
- 2-3 years’ experience
- Proficient
- 3-5 years’ experience
- Can assist novice nurses
- Can readily transfer knowledge gain from multiple previous experiences.
- Expert
- A lot of experience
- Supervisor, head nurse
Scope and Standards of Nursing Practices
- Provide a specified service according to standards of practice and to follow a code of ethics (ANA,2015)
- Professional practice includes knowledge from social and behavioral sciences, biological and physiological sciences, and nursing theories.
- Nursing practice incorporates ethical and social values, professional autonomy, and a sense of commitment and community (ANA,2010b)
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