Self-compassion is a mindset of accepting, understanding, and loving oneself in order to be capable of manipulating feelings positively, overcoming problems faced, decreasing anxiety, stress, and depression; and also being superb in knowing oneself when experiencing difficulties so as no longer to criticize oneself excessively and can enhance the exceptional of life, accordingly self-compassion is needed in nursing services in enhancing the excellent of nursing services. This study aims to identify self-compassion in nurses at Santa Elisabeth Hospital Medan in 2022. We used a descriptive method. The sampling technique is total sampling, and we have 196 respondents. This study uses a compassion scale questionnaire with 26 statements, consisting of 6 components, namely self-kindness, self-judgment, common humanity, isolation, mindfulness, and overidentification. The results obtained from the description of self-compassion of nurses at Santa Elisabeth Hospital Medan 2022. We found that in high category as many as 62.8%, and in low category as many as 37.2%. It can be said that the self-compassion of nurses at Santa Elisabeth Hospital Medan is high in treating themselves and others well and being able to understand one's shortcomings. We hope that nurses can maintain their self-compassion in service tasks.

<p><em>Patient safety is a hospital service system that provides safer patient care. WHO (World Health Organization) publications report patient safety incidents that medical errors occur in 8% to 12% of inpatient rooms at H.Adam Malik Hospital Medan. Patient safety incidents that occur include nosocomial infections, patient falls, and medication errors. Each of these incidents exceeded the established standards. The purpose of this study was to evaluate nurses' perceptions of the implementation of patient safety culture at H.Adam Malik Hospital Medan</em></p><p><em>The research design used was qualitative research. The characteristics of the key informants are the head of the nursing field, the head of the room, the head of pharmacy, the nursing committee and the head of the Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (PMKP) section, while the main informants are nurses. Qualitative data collection techniques using the Triangulation method. Data analysis using qualitative descriptive with data source triangulation stages</em></p><p><em>The results showed that patient identification, effective communication, drug safety and risk of infection had gone well, while site marking and the risk of falling patients had not gone well.</em></p><p><em>The conclusion of this study is that patient identification, effective communication, drug safety and risk of infection have gone well, while site marking and the risk of patients falling have not gone well. It is hoped that this can be an illustration of the application of patient safety to improve the quality of health services through the achievement of hospital achievements so that it can be used as the basis for taking a further policy and increasing the satisfaction of each patient who comes.</em></p>