of a nursing career and includes both past accomplishments and future goals. No two are alike.
It is a long-term compilation of information collected related to experience, professional
development, and individual goals set. Throughout a nursing career, information should be added
and outdated items removed from the portfolio. In the record you should find a list of skills,
continuing education, goals, nursing license numbers. It can be used for annual evaluations, job
promotions, new employment applications, applying for further education, and documenting
continuing education. Nursing portfolios can be an important tool to help you obtain