As a professional nurse at Northwest Community, my commitment to PATIENTS is to...
- Coordinate and provide holistic care based on the patient's language, culture and other individual needs.
- Respect his/her right to participate and direct decisions regarding his/her health care.
- Act as advocate for the Patient's Bill of Rights.
- Maintain a culture of patient safety.
As a professional nurse at Northwest Community, my commitment to PATIENTS' FAMILY/SUPPORT NETWORKS is to...
- Utilize a family-centered approach to support the patient's loved ones through the episode of care and recognize that they have a significant role to play in the patient's care.
- Utilize open, honest ongoing communication with the patient and significant other.
As a professional nurse at Northwest Community, my commitment to PROFESSIONALISM is to...
- Accept responsibility for making decisions about patient care based on current evidence, research and collaborative practice with the healthcare team.
- Make decisions that are within nursing scope of practice and legal/ethical framework.
- Delegate to others responsibilities that are appropriate to licensure, education and experience.
- Demonstrate pride and promotion of professional nursing as an honored career.
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As a professional nurse at Northwest Community, my commitment to the INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM is to...
- Achieve the goal of optimal quality patient care through respect and collaborative interdisciplinary teamwork.
As a professional nurse at Northwest Community, my commitment to PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT is to...
- Utilize direct and constructive communication in all interactions.
- Demonstrate mutual respect and support in relationships.
- Demonstrate ethical and collaborative conduct.
- Share and pursue knowledge.
As a professional nurse at Northwest Community, my commitment to PHYSICIANS is to...
- Collaborate with the physician in a relationship based on mutual respect, trust and open communication for quality patient care.
As a professional nurse at Northwest Community, my commitment to the ORGANIZATION is to...
- Support the mission, vision and values of the organization.
As a professional nurse at Northwest Community, my commitment to the COMMUNITY is to...
- Educate my community about services and programs at Northwest Community to improve health.
- Reflect a positive image of Northwest Community.
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At Northwest Community, we are committed to nursing excellence.