Apprentice Learning Log

Learning Log

Date: 30/10/2024

Time: 9:30 – 16:30

Title of Learning: Developing Professional  Relationship in Nursing

In our recent lecture on developing professional relationship in nursing, we explored the significance of equality, diversity, and inclusivity in creating effective connections with patients and colleagues. as a nursing associate student, i learned how these values are essential not just for patient care, but for building a supportive and respectful work environment. the lesson highlighted that truly professional relationships rely on understanding and valuing each person’s unique experiences and perspectives, which in turn helps build trust foster a caring environment.

Reflecting on this i began to see how embracing inclusivity, and equality can directly impact the quality of care we provide. when we respect and celebrate each person’s identity and background, patients feel more comfortable, valued,  and understood. for me as a student, it emphasized the importance of being aware of my own potential biases and taking steps to ensure i am better prepared to support a collaborative and cohesive team, where every member can feel included and respected.

I want to bring these insights  into my everyday interactions with both patients and colleagues. i plan to be more intentional about listening to each individual’s needs and background, showing genuine respect, and working to break down any barriers to inclusivity. by practising this consistently, i believe i’ll grow as a compassionate and effective nursing associate, contributing to a culture of care that truly embraces diversity. this approach will not only improve patients relationships but also reinforce my commitment to ethical and professional standards that guide our field.

Knowledge

K 1-8, 12, 20, 26, 30, 33, 34, 36, 41

Skills

S 1,4

Behaviour

B 1-3