Self-Assessment of Clinical Skills Walden University NURS 6565- Synthesis in Advance Practice Care of Complex Patients in Primary Care Settings Self-Assessment of Clinical Skills According to Antonelli (2017), ‘self-assessment of knowledge and accuracy of skill performance is essential to the practice of healthcare and self-directed life-long learning’. The emphasis on life-long learning is important. Sullivan […]
Professional Development of Nursing ProfessionalsGrand Canyon University: NUR-430V Professional Development of Nursing Professionals Patient needs have always been a primary focus in the nursing profession. Through the development of the 2010 Institute of Medicine’s report: “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health” patient need recommendations are examined as well as the actions of the
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Leadership Journal: Serving Grand Canyon University NUR 670 Leadership Journal Leadership experience In this week’s clinical hours, a portion of the day was spent with the leadership team of the hospital or leaders with higher positions and titles than my preceptor. Once a month, a director of another department goes to a different department to
Nurse Leader Interviews Grand Canyon University NUR 670 Nurse Leader Interviews Leadership may be extended to any nurse in the profession who seeks to provide followers with the guidance needed to promote either himself, herself or the profession. As nurses gain experience with the profession they may begin to develop traits as described by the
Leadership Journal: Purpose Grand Canyon University NUR 670 Leadership Journal: Purpose During this week’s activities with the clinical director of perioperative services, I was given the opportunity to present an evidence based practice model for implementing a sharps safety initiative for the operating room. I presented the project to the staff and in a separate
Leadership Journal: Example Grand Canyon University NUR 670 Leadership Journal Leadership experience This week’s experiences included attending a regional safety huddle with my preceptor. This briefing included a video conference call between three other hospitals in the region and included the manager of each department within each facility. Each department manager reported any safety concerns,
Leadership Journal: Provision Grand Canyon University NUR 670 Leadership Journal: Provision Nurse leaders have the ability to influence followers in the work environment both positively and in some cases, negatively. Followers positively inspired by their leaders are often involved in a culture of providing a higher quality care and positive outcomes (Doody & Doody, 2012).
Professional Development of Nursing Professionals Grand Canyon University NUR 430V Professional Development of Nursing Professionals Nursing is a profession that is always changing. We as nurses must adapt so that we can meet the health care needs of our patients. Nurses started with humble beginnings and through formal education and training have expanded the field
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Leadership Journal: Authority Grand Canyon University NUR 670 Leadership Journal: Authority During the previous weeks with my preceptor in leadership, I absorbed the experience she has as a leader to a department that has been absent of one for several months being vacant. We sat and spoke for over an hour about various aspects of
Family Assessment Grand Canyon University: NRS-429VN A family is an organization that can be detrimental or can be a positive influence that encourages healthy life choices (Allen, Ryan, & Framer). A family is defined as a set of individuals related by blood, marriage, cohabitation or adoption who perform functions by performing expected roles within the