A guide to profiling and portfolios
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A guide to profiling and portfolios

Penny Mitchell Course Director
Theresa Shaw Course Teacher, Bloomsbury and Islington College of Nursing and Midwifery, London

Portfolio development and self-profiling are the subject of a current debate in nursing. Nurses at all levels have become increasingly aware of the need to document and record their professional achievements. This article discusses what is involved in the profiling process and how to compile a portfolio.

Nursing Standard. 8, 41, 25-28. doi: 10.7748/ns.8.41.25.s45

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