 The Nightingale Honor Code
Commitment to
the Peak of Excellence
Honor Code developed by University of Wyoming Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing Faculty
- We come together, joined as a community of learners,
to pledge our commitment
to the highest standards of the nursing profession
as students in the Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing.
- We pledge our commitment to work together
and to support each other to excel.
- We commit ourselves to ethical behavior, to honesty, integrity,
accountability, and professionalism in all areas of our learning.
- As future professional nurses, we affirm our responsibility
to work hard and to gain the required nursing knowledge,
while always upholding the ethics of the nursing profession.
- We pledge to treat peers, faculty, staff and patients with dignity
and to respect their values and beliefs.
- We pledge honesty in all interactions,
and we commit ourselves to continue our nursing education,
always adhering to these principles
so that we may best care for our patients and our communities
and be living role models of excellence in nursing.
Developed by University of Wyoming School of Nursing Faculty
Revised 2007
Last Updated on 1/12/2009 11:31:08 AM |