Professionalism In My Nursing Career

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After finishing up term one of my nursing career, I can officially say I feel nursing is most definitely the profession I have been searching for. I have had an amazing experiences and practice by going to clinical which helped me improve upon my nursing skills and EOP SLO. It can be seen, being prepared, maintain professionalism and safe practice, having exceptional communication, respecting culture, adapting care across the lifespan, promoting health education, and having an admirable nursing process were all valued and demonstrated by me. A successful student is always prepared for any planned event which he or she is attending. I think I exemplified this whenever I went to clinicals, because I believe one is not able to have a successful …show more content…

Not only was it easy to demonstrate, but I hit the main concepts of professionalism which accountability, autonomy, and teamwork. While in my acute care clinical, I came dressed appropriately with all my supplies I needed for the day. I also was able to be a good representation of the nursing profession and DMACC by following the ADN student outcome's professionalism. This included me being accountable when I came to clinical. I kept fidelity when I would keep my promises of coming back to the patient when I said I would. I also made sure to get my mentoring nurse, when I was unsure how to do a skill a client was asking me to do. However, I maintained a sense of autonomy when I was able to answer the questions and preforming skills by myself. However, when I needed help from a peer or the working patient care technician (PCT), I did not hesitate to ask. I also did what I could to help my nurse and PCT with their work load depicting teamwork in professionalism. As it can be seen, I had no problem demonstrating professionalism in clinicals through following DMACC's ADN student outcome's professionalism. It was feasible to be an excellent team player while maintaining accountability and autonomy (DMACC, 2017-2018,

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