PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY OF NURSES OF A COUNTY HEALTH SERVICE

Cogitare Enfermagem

关键词: Nurse's role;    Professional competence;    Occupational health;   

DOI  :  http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v14i1.14140

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

This study aims to present the perception of nurses from the Health Services in the State of Rio Grande doSul regarding their professional identity. It is a qualitative research using a survey for data collection. A total of 29 nursesthat worked in Health Services. In order to collect data, a thematic analysis was used and organized into three axes: self-image, hetero-image, and image from reality. The results display the fact that nurses consider themselves as resolute,useful, and necessary caregivers. They also feel not well recognized by other professionals and identify an unspecificview of the nurse by the health care users. Nurses work in a complex context and identify their recognition by thecommunity, despite the lack of conditions to perform their work. Therefore, the professional identity of the nurse if formedby reflections of self-image, hetero-image, and images of reality put together.

【 授权许可】

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