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Values and Ethics Domain for Professional Identity in Nursing.
Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing
|May 30, 2024
Summary
Nursing professional identity is built on values and ethics, guiding conduct. Professional development specialists can teach these essential nursing ethics using codes and organizational examples.
Area of Science:
- Nursing Professional Identity
- Bioethics in Healthcare
Background:
- Values and ethics form a critical component of professional identity in nursing.
- These principles and core values serve as a guide for nurse conduct and decision-making.
Purpose of the Study:
- To explore the role of values and ethics in shaping professional identity within the nursing profession.
- To identify pedagogical strategies for teaching the values and ethics domain of nursing professional identity.
Main Methods:
- Review of nursing codes of ethics.
- Analysis of organizational structures and illustrative examples relevant to nursing ethics.
- Application of professional development principles for educational purposes.
Main Results:
- The nursing code of ethics provides a foundational framework for professional values and ethical conduct.
- Organizational context and practical examples enhance the understanding and integration of ethical principles by nurses.
Conclusions:
- Professional development specialists can effectively teach nursing values and ethics.
- Utilizing the nursing code of ethics, organizational frameworks, and concrete examples is key to developing this crucial domain of professional identity.
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