Nursing Ethics Chapter

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A professional community empowering our chapter through collaboration, education, research and clinical excellence.

About Nursing Ethics Chapter

Nursing Ethics Chapter Focus Work

• Narrative Ethics
• Virtue Ethics
• Relational Ethics
• Good fit with nursing’s central philosophy of care: humanism, science, caring art, dignity, justice, and fairness.
• Room to consider the role of the nurse as a professional and the nurse as a person.
• Recognise that nursing is about creating and maintaining the human relationship even when machines are entering into our care work.

Vision

Making ethics become every nurse’s everyday conversation.

Mission

Mainstreaming ethical conversations in everyday nursing care through stories and practice.

Objectives

• Provide a shared language and standards as nursing profession evolves

• Provide a platform for nurses to share their common ethical challenges unique to the profession and care

• Create a common nursing narrative but recognise diversity

Our Logo

The Nursing Ethics Chapter logo symbolizes the union of knowledge, compassion, and professional integrity. Through its open-book inspired icon and calming blue palette, the design reflects a commitment to ethical learning, responsible practice, and excellence in patient-centered care.