NR 531 Week 7 Assignment: Executive Summary: Empirical Outcomes

Empirical Outcomes

The purposes of this assignment are to: a) identify and articulate the results of a Magnet report received from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for Saint Louis Medical Center (SLMC). You, the nurse director, will present your findings to the SLMC board of directors, in an executive summary format (CO 2, 3), b) articulate and include the key components of an executive summary in your report (CO 5), and c) provide empirical, scholarly evidence to support your assignment (CO 4). 

NOTE: As the nurse executive of SLMC, you may choose one item from any of the following Magnet Model Components to discuss and present to the SLMC board of directors, in your executive summary. There is no written report of a Magnet Survey; you have the flexibility … discuss in this assignment. For example, you may state in your report that your Magnet model component is structural empowerment and you wish to implement a new nurse model since the results of your Magnet report were not acceptable in this area. Magnet Model Components:

• • Transformational Leadership
  • Structural Empowerment
  • Exemplary Professional Practice
  • New Knowledge, Innovations & Improvements
  • Empirical Outcomes

Requirements:

1. This paper will be graded on quality of paper information, use of citations, use of Standard English grammar, sentence structure, and organization … on the required components.
2. Create this assignment using Microsoft (MS) Word, which is the … format for all Chamberlain documents. You can tell that the document is saved as a MS Word document because it will end in “.docx”.

1. 1. Submit to the appropriate assignment area by 11:59 p.m. MT on Sunday of the week due. Any questions about this paper may … in the weekly Q & A Discussion topic.
   2. The length of the paper is to … no greater than three (3) pages, excluding title page and reference page.
   3. APA format using the sixth edition manual … assignment, including a title page and reference page. Use APA level 1 headings for the organizational structure of this assignment. Remember that the introduction does not carry a heading that labels it as a level heading in APA format. The first part of your paper is … the introduction. See the APA manual sixth edition for details. Use the suggested format and headings to organize your assignment:
      • Include introduction (do not label as a heading in APA format)
      • Issue and Magnet Model Component Identified
      • Key Components of Executive Summary
      • Supporting Evidence
      • Conclusion