Professionalism in Nursing: The Way to Success in the Health Care Sector

By:

Ananda Kudari, Sumangala B R, and B Sumalatha

Volume: 10 | Issue: 01 | Year 2024 | Subscription
International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research
Received Date: 01/19/2024
Acceptance Date: 03/02/2024
Published On: 2024-03-29
First Page: 5
Last Page: 9

Journal Menu

Citation:
Ananda Kudari, Sumangala B R, and B Sumalatha Professionalism in Nursing: The Way to Success in the Health Care Sector International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research. 2024; 10(01): 5-9p.
Abstract

Clinical nursing is one of the biggest roles of a nurse. Taking care of the patient and family is one of the divine services. The provision of enhanced nursing care to mankind is one of the challenges facing the world. In this challenging and growing health care industry, the nurse must have adequate knowledge and skills. Professionalism plays an important role in providing care to patients and society as a whole. It is the ability of the nurse to deal with the minor and major aliments of the clients. To build up professionalism in the nursing field, it is necessary to cultivate a culture of honesty, confidentiality, confidence, bravery, unselfishness, skillfulness, knowledge, values, and a proper standard. This all includes professionalism. The nurses have a great sense of service to individuals and families. To reach the ultimate goal, the nurse should have the qualities and characteristics of professionalism

Keywords: Attitude, clinical health, honesty, nurse, professionalism, skill

Loading

Citation:

Ananda Kudari, Sumangala B R, and B Sumalatha Professionalism in Nursing: The Way to Success in the Health Care Sector International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research. 2024; 10(01): 5-9p.

Refrences:

  1. Riley JM, Beal JA, Ponte PR. The exemplary practice life of the nurse. J Prof Nurs. Sep-Oct 2021; 37(5): 1018–1025.
  2. Poreddi V, Narayanan A, Thankachan A, Joy B, Awungshi C, Reddy SS. Professional and ethical values in nursing practice: An Indian Perspective. Invest Educ Enferm. Jun 2021; 39(2): e12.
  3. Sadeghi Avval Shahr H, Yazdani S, Afshar L. Professional socialization: An analytical definition. J Med Ethics Hist. Med. Dec 2019; 12: 17. DOI: 10.18502/jmehm.v12i17.2016.
  4. American Nurses Association. (Aug 2017). Recognition of a nursing specialty. [Online] Available from: https://www.nursingworld.org/~4989de/globalassets/practiceandpolicy/scope-of-practice/3sc-booklet-final-2017-08-17.pdf.
  5. American Association of College of Nursing. (2024). Domain 9: professionalism. [Online] Available from: https://www.aacnnursing.org/essentials/tool-kit/domains-concepts/professionalism].
  6. Cary AH. Certified registered nurses: Results of the study of the certified workforce. Am J Nurs. Jan 2001; 101(1): 44–52. DOI: 10.1097/00000446-200101000-00048.
  7. Nursing and Midwifery Council. (Jan 2015). The code. [Online] Available from: https://www.nmc.org.uk/globalassets/sitedocuments/nmc-publications/nmc-code.pdf]
  8. People’s Archive of Rural India. (2021). Charter of patients’ rights and responsibilities. [Online] Available at: https://ruralindiaonline.org/en/library/resource/charter-of-patients-rights-and-responsibilities-2021.
  9. Pantaleon L. Why measuring outcomes is important in health care. J Vet Intern Med. Mar 2019; 33(2): 356–362. DOI: 10.1111/jvim.15458.
  10. Reeves S, Pelone F, Harrison R, Goldman J, Zwarenstein M. Interprofessional collaboration to improve professional practice and healthcare outcomes. Cochrane Database Syst. Rev. Jun 2017; 6(6).
  11. Maura Deering, Deniel Bal. 10 crucial soft skills for nurses | NurseJournal.org. (2021) [Online] Available at: https://nursejournal.org/resources/soft-skills-for-successful-nurses/.
  12. Wolf ZR, Hughes RG. Error reporting and disclosure. In: Hughes RG, editor. Patient safety and quality: An evidence-based handbook for nurses. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2008 Apr. Chapter 35. [Online] Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2652/.
  13. University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. (June 2020). The importance of professionalism in nursing. [Online] Available from: https://www.usa.edu/blog/professionalism-in-nursing/.
  14. Connor L, Dean J, McNett M, Tydings DM, Shrout A, Gorsuch PF, Hole A, Moore L, Brown R, Melnyk BM, Gallagher-Ford L. Evidence-based practice improves patient outcomes and healthcare system return on investment: Findings from a scoping review. Worldviews Evid Based Nurs. Feb 2023; 20(1): 6–15.
  15. Darby Faubion. Examples of how to demonstrate professionalism in nursing. Nursing process.org. (2024). [Online] Available online at: https://www.nursingprocess.org/professionalism-in-nursing.html.