Track 8: The Image of Nursing, Storytelling, and Professional Identity

This track explores how nursing is defined, perceived, and represented in society. It features discussions on the power of storytelling and media to shift public perception, the importance of updating global definitions of the profession, and the use of the arts to amplify the nurse's voice and professional identity.


ICNEC Credits: 

Upon completion of all of the videos and quizzes in this track, participants will be awarded 2.25 ICNEC Credits.

Videos in Track 8 

  • Video 1 - Amplifying Nursing: Shaping Public Perception through Media and Storytelling (16:50) 

  • Video 2 - Storytelling, Nursing, and the Complexities of Global Migration (20:09)

  • Video 3 - A Day in the Life: Iiro Nahkämäki, Paramedic Supervisor (10:36)

  • Video 4 - Facilitating and Hindering Factors in the Introduction of Community Health Nursing in Germany (10:33) 

  • Video 5 - Upholding Professional Standards: Ethics and Regulation in Latin American Nursing (20:46) 

  • Video 6 - Implications and Recommendations for the New Definitions of Nursing (10:10)

  • Video 7 - Defining Nursing and the Nurse: A Global, Future-Focused Perspective (26:14)

  • Video 8 - RCN Academies: Driving Excellence in Practice, Activism, and Inclusion (09:43)

  • Video 9 - Why Nursing Needed New Global Definitions: A Case for Change (08:55)

  • Video 10 - The RCN's Institute of Nursing Excellence: Harnessing Power, Voice, and Impact (09:42)