Identidade profissional do enfermeiro na atenção básica: percepção dos acadêmicos de enfermagem.

Abstract

Nursing, as a health profession, has seeking each way more the consolidations of your own scientific fundamentals and consequently your delimitation thorough elements which can precisely guide and develop your know-how daily at practice. Those actions may provide more visibility and recognition at the nurse identity towards the health association attention. This study had ascertained, as your principal objective, nursing academic perception about your own professional identity. It deals with a descriptive study, with a qualitative approach that was done at the Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Cajzaeiras city, at the state of Paraíba, among 18 registered students on ninth period, attending the “Supervised internship II – Hospital network”, during the 2015.1 semester. The data collection was made by a structured interview to proceed with the ordination and also the organization of those empirical data, It has run to the methodological process of the Collective Subject Discourse (CSD), which is a toll that enables thoughts representation of single groups. This specific study has revealed at the beginning that all the students realized the basic attention as the first step to involve the Brazilian health attention network, besides, It is clear that they understand the nurse professional as the most responsible for all of the basic health services among several health functions. The students could observe either that the nurse identity is build during the whole graduation, as well as the professional experiences in the future. Lastly, the study noticed the critical observation of each participant about the low amount of practical classes. Therefore, the incomprehension of the nurse identity may be the reflection of a lost academic formation when It’s not discussed as an exceptional issue.