Individual Analysis Ashley E. Wagner Ohio University Individual Analysis Thus far, in what I consider to be a very short six year career as a professional nurse, I’ve had the opportunity to be both a bedside nurse doing direct patient care, and now more recently, a patient care supervisor. I still consider myself a new nurse in terms of my experience and knowledge associated with the laws, standards, and ethics in nursing. In doing this analysis paper I am learning the importance of being consistent…
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issue related to health care quality, it is important to look at the frameworks that will analyze an organization and identify opportunities to improve performance. The purpose of this paper is to provide a description of an organization and an analysis of the following: mission, vision and values, strategic plan, goals,…
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Professional Development Assignment Michelle Turner Aspen University Theoretical Foundations N507 Heidi Haldeman December 6, 2014 Professional Development Assignment When learning that the next course on my syllabus was Theoretical Basis for Nursing my reaction was just as described in the preface of the assigned textbook “ugh!”. For starters I had no idea how I could apply this to my day to day. Also as I skimmed the content I saw the word research way to many times. But, as I have spent time…
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Leadership Cumulative Essay Introduction This essay will give insight into the author’s point of view on several facets of nursing today. The information provided will speak to lessons learned in the Everest College Nursing program. Topics covered shall consist of a reflection of the personal nursing philosophy, impact and concepts of the Nursing Code of Ethics and how it applies to Nursing as a profession, the concept of patient centered care, use of technology in documentation, and the leadership aspects…
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that FRMA needs a more detailed mission. The mission statement explains the reason for FRMA’s existence: to provide the best healthcare and medical assistance for the families of Granite. However, it does not say anything about FRMA’s goals or strategies; there is no cascade effect throughout the organization. Thus, I would need to work with the doctors and staff to develop a more detailed mission statement. Then, we need to do a job analysis for each job in order to develop up-to-date job descriptions…
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Nursing Theory: Foundation for Nursing as a Profession Wilma J. Vintson Chamberlain College of Nursing NR 501: Theoretical Basis for Advanced Nursing Fall 2011 Nursing Theory: Foundation for Nursing as a Profession Introduction This paper will discuss nursing theory and review how it relates to nursing as a profession. It will also focus on aspects of Virginia Henderson’s theory on the complementary-supplementary model of nursing. Nursing leadership, as it relates to Henderson’s theory…
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which is “The feminist viewpoint on organization theory and what historical factors determined the present state of affairs. As a woman over 50 and returning to the job market after many years, there has been a great deal of change in attitudes and philosophies in regard to the feminist attitude in business. Many feminists became aware of this topic many years ago. This author was surprised at how over the centuries the female image and worth has been shaped by man, society, and the world around them…
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care team, including licensed nurses, technicians, and other health professionals. Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) – a practice focused doctoral degree in nursing. The degree that is recommended by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) for all advanced practice nurses by 2015. Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) – An advanced practice nurse who possesses expertise in a defined area of nursing practice for a selected client population or clinical setting. The CNS functions as an expert…
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*Henderson: -defined nursing and specified the role of the nurse in relation to the patient - Identified 14 basic needs as a general focus of patient care - linked her definition of nursing that emphasize the functions of the nurse with a list of basic care needs. *Watson: -Caring aspect of nursing -Emphasized a return to earlier values of nursing and emphasized the caring aspect of nursing -Proposed 10 “carative factors” to differentiate nursing from medicine -Nursing as a Human-to-human…
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Running head: NURSING 1 Nursing: A Healing Ministry Jessica N. Gillespie A Senior Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for graduation in the Honors Program Liberty University Fall 2010 NURSING 2 Acceptance of Senior Honors Thesis This Senior Honors Thesis is accepted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for graduation from the Honors Program of Liberty University. ______________________________ Lynne Sanders, Ed.D., M.S.N., R.N. Thesis…
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