Pamela Grace's is an Associate Professor Emerita in Nursing and Ethics at the William F. Connell School of Nursing, Boston College. An experienced ICU nurse and former Nurse Practitioner with a PhD in philosophy/medical ethics, she is an internationally recognized expert in nursing and healthcare ethics. She has written and presented extensively on issues of advocacy, professional responsibility and social justice. Her award-winning book - Nursing Ethics and Professional Responsibility in Advanced Practice is in its 4th edition and, along with her former PhD student Aimee Milliken, she published the Clinical Ethics Handbook for Nurses (2022) that is international in scope and aimed at helping point-of care nurses with their ethical decision-making. For the past two years she has worked with colleagues in Armenia who developed that country's first BSN degree, teaching nursing ethics and supervising groups as they complete their capstone project. Most recently she served as an expert panel member for 2025 revision of the Code of Ethics for Nurses.
American Nurses Association's Code of Ethics for Nurses