Overview: “Personal Philosophy of Nursing”

In this module’s Assignment, you will draft a formal paper expressing your personal philosophy of nursing paper. In this paper, you will provide a framework for your personal practice of nursing and reflect on why you chose nursing as a profession. Your paper will define how you interact with patients, family members, other nurses, and other health care professionals.

Since this is your first formal paper for the program, be sure to use the resources listed below to ensure you are using the proper APA formatting, title page, and scholarly language. The utilization of APA format adds structure, organization and professionalism to your writing. Correct APA format is expected throughout the RN-BSN program.

Has to be in APA 7th edition

Personal Philosophy

In this paper, you will think about nursing, as we know it today. Develop your own definition and philosophy of nursing. The focus of this paper is on the application of your philosophy on the concepts of person, environment, nursing and health. A brief description of the components of your philosophy should be presented in this paper in an organized and systematic manner. The content should flow and be easy to read. It will be graded on APA format, correct grammar and spelling. This paper should be no more than 4 pages long. There really is no right or wrong philosophy.