NSG5000 Week 5 assignment
The final assignment will synthesize what you have discovered
about the different advanced practice roles and scope of practice found in the
Master of Nursing Curriculum; Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Educator, Nurse
Informaticist, and Nurse Administrator. You will review all roles and then
examine the specialty for which you were admitted, focusing on the scope of
practice, core competencies, certification requirements and legal aspects of
practice for that specific role. You will also identify the practice
environment and population you will be working with, as well as peers and
colleagues. In addition, you will discuss your future leadership role and
participation in professional organizations. Your paper is to be based on
current literature, standards of practice, core competencies and certification
bodies for your chosen role. APA format is required for this 10-12 page paper
excluding the title and reference pages. Criteria: • Advanced Practice Roles in
Nursing
o Compare and contrast the roles of the Nurse Practitioner, Nurse
Educator, Nurse Informaticist and Nurse Administrator in advanced practice
nursing pertaining to clinical practice, primary care, education,
administration and research. • Selected Advanced Practice Role o Examines
regulatory and legal requirements for the state in which you plan to practice.
o Describe the professional organizations available for membership based on
your selected role. o Identify required competencies including certification
requirements for your selected role. o Predict the organization and setting,
population and colleagues with whom you plan to work. • Leadership Attributes
of the Advanced Practice Role o Determine your leadership style:http://psychology.about.com/library/quiz/bl-leadershipquiz.htm
o Identifies leadership attributes you
currently possess, and attributes you may need to develop. o Determine how to
attain and evaluate those missing attributes. • Health Policy and the Advanced
Practice Role • Visit the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation http://www.rwjf.org/en/topics/rwjf-topic-areas/health-policy.html and identify a health policy issue.
Conduct a review of literature and address the following: o Describe the
current policy and what needs to change; justify your conclusions with
citations from the literature. o Provide the process required to make the
change with key players and parties of interest.
o Explain how you could lead
the effort to make or influence the change in policy. o Predict the effect on
health care quality if the change in policy is implemented. • Reference •
Hamric, A.B., Spross, J.A., & Hanson, C.M. (2009). Advanced Practice Nursing:
An Integrative Approach. St. Louis: Elsevier
APA Style/Format: Free of grammatical, spelling or punctuation
errors. Citations and references are written in correct APA StyleTotal: 200
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