Aspen JKH8 Module 7 Assignment A Culture of Patient Safety
JKH8 Nursing Leadership and Management
Module 7 Assignment A Culture of Patient Safety
Read this article:
Sammer, C.
& James, B. (2011, September 30). Patient safety culture: The nursing unit
leader’s role. OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing,16(3), Manuscript
3.
In the
Hospital Hope scenario, what do you think was the most important factor that
led to the change in practice in the SICU?
If you
worked in a facility that needed a practice change, what framework would you
use and why?
Assignment
Expectations:
Length:1000
to 1250 words in length
Structure:
Include a title page and reference page in APA format. These do not count
towards the minimum word count for this assignment. Your essay must include an
introduction and a conclusion.
References:
Use appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources
utilized to answer the questions. A minimum of two scholarly sources plus the
textbook are required.
Rubric:
This assignment uses a rubric for scoring. Please review it as part of your
assignment preparation and again prior to submission to ensure you have addressed
its criteria at the highest level.
Format:
Save your assignment as a Microsoft Word document (.doc or .docx) or a PDF
document (.pdf)
File name:
Name your saved file according to your first initial, last name, and the
assignment number (for example RHall Assignment 1.docx)
Submission:
Submit to the D2L dropbox for grading prior to Monday at 11:59pm PST
JKH8 Nursing Leadership and Management
Module 8 Assignment
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Assignment Title: What Makes a Good Leader?
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Assignment Description/Directions:
Choose one
or more leadership topic(s) from your textbook or from a scholarly source from
a previous discussion or assignment from this course and write about its
application to nursing practice. Provide definitions, history/background, and
major concepts of chosen topic. Describe
the topic’s function in nursing practice by examining at least three different
nursing roles (for example, bedside nurse, public health nurse, CNO, unit
manager, etc.). Discuss how the leadership topic can be used in your own
practice. Discuss your personal growth in regard to your chosen leadership
topic. Evaluate personal strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to
your career advancement.
Then,
discuss the top three traits you feel makes a good nurse leader. Support your
statements with examples from your practice experience and scholarly sources.
Assignment
Expectations:
Length:
1750 to 2000 words in length
Structure:
Include a title page and reference page in APA format. These do not count
towards the minimum word count for this assignment. Your essay must include an
introduction and a conclusion.
References:
Use appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources
utilized to answer the questions. A minimum of three scholarly sources plus the
textbook are required.
Rubric:
This assignment uses a rubric for scoring. Please review it as part of your
assignment preparation and again prior to submission to ensure you have
addressed its criteria at the highest level.
Format:
Save your assignment as a Microsoft Word document (.doc or .docx) or a PDF
document (.pdf)
File name:
Name your saved file according to your first initial, last name, and the
assignment number (for example RHall Assignment 1.docx)