Personal and professional accountability is crucial aspect in the health care field. In the Code of Ethics for Nurses, Provision 4 states, “the nurse has authority, accountability and responsibility …show more content…
However, I have in mind to expand my skills by having other certifications in the specialty of my choice. Career planning is another step that help to create the atmosphere of growth in one’s leadership role. Being a nurse, one already is a leader to the aids, who assigned to the nurse. With time, a nurse might become a charge nurse over other nurses and nursing aids. Therefore, every nurse position has some aspects of leadership, on a small or large scale. With my position, I understand most of my job description and requirements. I believe that I did not receive full orientation and explanation to my particular position right now. However, I see myself as growing professionally and self-educating in times when I need to solve something that I face first time or when I have to make a decision by …show more content…
In order to lead others, one has to be aware of clinical, legal, and theoretical information. Because this area is broad and one’s mind needs constant reminding and training to be as much ready as possible, I need to teach myself to be always looking after the opportunity to learn something useful and practical for my area of nursing and for health care field as a whole. In order to create this habit in my, I will do two things. First, every workday is the opportunity to get to know something useful and needed through personal experience and learning from others such as physicians, co-workers, or fellow health care team professionals. Second, I will deliberately take special nursing classes to increase my theoretical knowledge, which I will be able to apply to my