To address the perception of the hospitalized patient regarding the humanized care provided by nursing, in order to recognize positive and negative aspects that have been provided during their stay in hospital. Objective: To define the perception of the hospitalized patient with respect to the humanized care provided by the Clinic Corporation of Villavicencio. Methods: A descriptive quantitative cross-sectional cohort study, a sample of 100 patients from the internal medicine service, with a stay of more than 24 hours, was taken at the Villavicencio Clinical Corporation - Meta; the instrument that was implemented for this study is: Perception of nursing humanized care behaviors PCHE 3rd version, which evaluates 3 categories, "Prioritize the subject of care (the person)", "Openness to communication for and "Qualities of nursing doing". Results: It is evident that 74% (n=74) always perceive a humanized care relationship by nursing staff and almost always perceived a humanized care relationship by nursing staff in 22% (N=22). Conclusions: In communication skills, it was evident that 49% of patients always perceive that nursing personnel give openness to communication and provide health education; However, some respondents said that the communication nurse - patient should be improved in relation to individual needs.