Nursing Faculty Publications

The Call to Excellence: No Room for Complacency

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2015

Journal Title

Journal of Christian Nursing

Volume

32

Issue

3

First Page

182

Last Page

185

DOI

10.1097/CNJ.0000000000000116

Abstract

The call of the nurse is to promote, protect, and support health in all areas of life. Christian nurses are further called to imitate Jesus Christ. Yet, complacency is a common attitude among nurses. With new national standards of collecting and publicly reporting patient perceptions of care, positive nursing attitudes and excellent care are imperative to successful outcomes. What does it mean to seek professional excellence?

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