Nurses Rights and Responsibilities in healthcare

the rights and responsibilities are discussed at length

1. Nurses’ Rights and Responsibilities

2. Objectives Describe the rights and responsibilities of nurses in various healthcare settings. Balance personal and professional rights with responsibilities to patients and colleagues. Advocate for nurses' rights while maintaining ethical and professional standards.

3. Rights of Nurses Right to a Safe Work Environment Right to Fair Compensation Right to Professional Autonomy Right to Respect and Dignity Right to Continuous Professional Development Right to a Supportive Work Environment Right to Participate in Decision-Making Right to Privacy and Confidentiality

4. Nursing Responsibilities Responsibility to Provide High-Quality Care Responsibility to Maintain Competence Responsibility to Uphold Ethical Standards Responsibility to Advocate for Patients Responsibility to Collaborate with Healthcare Teams Responsibility to Maintain Professional Boundaries Responsibility to Promote Public Health Responsibility to Report Unethical or Unsafe Practices Responsibility to Protect Patients' Rights Responsibility to Support and Mentor Colleagues

5. Summary

6. Bibliography American Nurses Association. Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements. Silver Spring, MD: American Nurses Association; 2015. Benner P. From Novice to Expert: Excellence and Power in Clinical Nursing Practice. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall; 2001. World Health Organization. Framework on Integrated, People- Centred Health Services: Executive Summary. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016. Perry AG, Potter PA, Ostendorf WR. Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques. 9th ed. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier; 2019. Yoder-Wise PS. Leading and Managing in Nursing. 7th ed. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier; 2019.

7. Bibliography International Council of Nurses. The ICN Code of Ethics for Nurses. Geneva: International Council of Nurses; 2021. Indian Nursing Council. Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947. New Delhi: Indian Nursing Council; 2019. Basavanthappa BT. Nursing Administration. 3rd ed. New Delhi: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2009. Surjyakanta A. Essentials of Nursing Management. 1st ed. New Delhi: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2015.