NR451 – Capstone Project Milestone #2: Draft Design for Change Assignment Guide/Rubric PURPOSE Creation of a draft “Design for Change” proposal inclusive of your PICOT and Literature review information from your Course Project Milestone #1. Your plan is to convince your management team of a nursing problem you have uncovered and you feel is significant enough to change the way something is currently practiced. In the event you are not currently working as a nurse, please use a hypothetical clinical situation you experienced in nursing school, or nursing education issue you identified in your nursing program. COURSE OUTCOMES This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes: CO1: Applies the theories and principles of nursing and related disciplines to individuals, families, aggregates, and communities from entry to the healthcare system through long-term planning. (PO #1) CO2: Proposes leadership and collaboration strategies for use with consumers and other healthcare providers in managing care and/or delegating responsibilities for health promotion, illness prevention, health restoration and maintenance, and rehabilitative activities.
To meet the requirements of this report I have already taken the first step fo getting my baccalaureate degree and there by taking an effort to widen my knowledge and skill level. Secondly involving myself in unit based research and data collection an focusing on evidence based practice. Thirdly improving and utilizing my leadership ability and continuing to learn by participating in continuing education . I believe that changes should start from lower to the higher level. The 2010 IOM report also puts a light on the importance of nurse as a leader .
Therefore, it takes a very important part in the reformation of health care. The American Nurse Association was purposed to charge nurses to further their education in the medical field so that they could gain more credibility amongst their patients and within the medical field.With the ANA support in March of 2010 President Obama proposed the Health Care Reform Act to help assure individuals better, high-quality, and affordable health care insurance coverage. ("Health care reform in the United States", 2010, p.1). President Obama's purpose of the health care reform was purposed to provide better quality care to patients and the American Nurse Association is a perfect way in insuring that this word stands
I am most eager to be trained in medical terminology, and see a therapeutic perspective on things. In my research, I have studied so much about this field of the medical profession, and I am very enthusiastic about maybe one day furthering my career to Registered Nurse or
I have always wanted to get my degree in Medical and Criminal Justice. I returned school to improve my interpersonal skills by reading the other students discussions on the topic to help me learn more. Having the resources like Ashford writing center, the library, and E-source will be useful helping me complete my assignments and discussion boards correctly. I wanted to return to school to help me accomplish my goal of getting my Bachelor degree in criminal justice I have completed college in the past with my Medical degree. The obstacle is trying to keep my school on track to successfully completing my degree.
Safe Site Surgery and Perioperative Nursing Michael Cox Arizona State University Safe Site Surgery and Perioperative Nursing Safe site surgery has been rolled out by The Joint Commission as part of a new set of standards for Perioperative nursing. These new changes in the surgical perioperative process have been identified by the Joint Commission to become set protocols with in institutions (The Joint Commission, Hospital National Patient Safety Goals 2013). These recommended practices by the Joint Commission will have a profound effect on the safety of our patients by eliminating the chance for wrong site surgery. This will help safeguard our patient population and further increase our role as a patient advocate. Being a nurse we
Therefore Ashford General Hospital will began to close the huge gap of the nursing shortage by implementing a education assistance program that would allow nursing students and graduates an opportunity to receive education funding and clinical training in return for a commit to work for the organization. Ashford General Hospital will began to close the gap of the nursing shortage by joining forces with nursing schools and universities as an incentive to offer top notch clinical training from experienced nurses in return for the new nursing graduates to commit to working for the organization. This will provide top quality hands on training, education, and help boost the confidence of new nurses in training by combining clinical experience with classroom experience which will aid in decreasing the nurse burn-out rates. Ashford General Hospital will also implement quality improvement to ensure that the new strategizing to fill the nursing shortage is providing the organization with the support needed to address patient satisfaction, patient safety and the organizations finances. The quality improvement will support the administrators and leaders to ensure that Ashford General Hospital is financially able to continue to expand on their collaboration efforts with nursing schools and universities as well
The Future of Nursing: Leading change, Advancing Health Kimberly Pettaway Grand Canyon University: NRS-430V October 4, 2015 The Future of Nursing according to the IOM Since the Institute of Medicine (IOM) reports the future of nursing leading change and promoting wellness, it advocates transforming education, nursing practice and transforming leadership. Healthcare experiences many transformations for lots of reasons because of the growing requisitions of the medical profession. The IOM had to face the demands and needs of this present healthcare system. This report of the Institute of medicine (IOM) was established to provide opportunities for nurses to further their education, improve the practice of the nurse, and helped
After careful re-evaluation of my long term goals and values, nursing is the obvious career path for four reasons: First, I consider nursing an altruistic career that, when coupled with my diverse background, will help me be more effective at improving those lives of whom I come in contact. Second, since my return from service in the Peace Corps and influence from friends and family in the medical field, I have developed an interest in disease prevention and how diet and environment affects the body. Third, attending a Christian university will deepen my spiritual insight so that I may practice nursing with integrity and compassion. Lastly, I believe a career in nursing will allow me to provide a good standard of living for my family. Over all, I hope to impress upon the admissions committee that my decision to pursue a second Bachelor’s of Science degree from USF will be more fulfilling because it aligns well with my values, goals and
The OAT can be applied to many different situations in our everyday lives. In this essay, I will expand upon each stage of the OAT. In addition to illustrate the stages of assimilation, I will share my experience during a recent job transfer within the Mayo Clinic from the Department of Thoracic Surgery to the Cancer Center. Although technically both departments are at the Mayo Clinic, they are organized and managed very differently. I had to quickly learn to change my behavior given the new expectations of my new role were within the Cancer Center.