Overview:

The overall goals and objective of the Professionalism in Nursing guideline are as follows:

• To identify professional practices that enhance outcomes for nurses, the recipients of nursing services, organizations and systems
• To identify the organizational culture, values and relationships and the structures and processes required for developing and sustaining effective professional practices
• Professional practice involves structures and processes needed to achieve outcomes. Ensuring professional practice standards involves being accountable to your workplace for your actions and the implementation of a high ethical standard. Through translating knowledge into action, professional practice standards are met.

Chair: Dr. Andrea Baumann
Panel Coordinator: Dianna Craig