The self-reflection is written in the first person and describes in detail a clinical situation that includes the nurse’s thoughts, feelings, intentions, actions, critical thinking, and decision-making process.

1) Provide examples of how you applied.  Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring to your practice

b)We Work as One Team to make great things happen
C) We earn Trust in all we do
d) We Innovate to better the now and create the future

Incorporate this into reflection: Strong leadership, empowered professionals, and exemplary practice are essential building blocks for Magnet-recognized organizations, but they are not the final goals. Magnet organizations have an ethical and professional responsibility to contribute to patient care, the organization, and the profession in terms of new knowledge, innovations, and improvements. Our current systems and practices need to be redesigned and redefined if we are to be successful in the future. This Component includes new models of care, application of existing evidence, new evidence, and visible contributions to the science of nursing.

Tips:

• The self-reflection shows how the RN uses their knowledge, experience, skills, and personal resources in the care of an individual patient and/or family.

• The self-reflection must be from a patient you cared for within the past 12 months.

• Content should utilize citations and include corresponding reference page.