Personal Moral Compass: Nursing
Personal moral compass
I belong to the Sikh religion. Early on in my upbringing, my parents instilled in me a sense of obligation to help others. This was an ethical obligation, and also part of the tenants of our faith. Even when our family was struggling, we still donated food, money, and clothes to those who were needier than ourselves. I believe that this sense of obligation to others is a critical component of nursing. It is what drove me to want to become a nurse and it is also demanded of the nurse each and every shift. Sometimes a nurse will feel tired and overwhelmed but she must still give 100% to each and every patient she sees. Nursing is not a job that can be dropped as soon as the clock reaches a certain hour. It requires a total commitment to the patient.
Personal, cultural, and spiritual values: My worldview and philosophy of nursing
My parents set the example I wish to follow in my work as a nurse: to be humble and truthful and to serve the community. I believe that charity is a fundamental obligation and this will guide the choice of the positions I select and the way in which I...
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