Nursing Experience: My Clinical Experience

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During my clinical experience this semester, I will incorporate the nursing role of designer/coordinator/manager of care to promote patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration. The medical profession especially nursing in my opinion has a responsibility to help lead the evolution of collaborative care to meet current and future health care needs. We as nurses are depended on as members of the healthcare team and held accountable with what we create as an individualized nurse. As stated in the AANC, 2008, “As healthcare providers who function autonomously and interdependently within the healthcare team, nurses are accountable for their professional practice and image.” Medical care should be created around the values and needs of a patient specifically and that is where I will incorporate the nursing role of designer/coordinator/manager of care. In these settings, no one person is responsible for the success of all the care that is required for an individual patient. Team members share a common goal of caring for our patient. By having a clear idea of my role and responsibiliti...

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