NR 510 Week 6 Assignment: APN Professional Development Plan

NR 510 Week 6

Requirements:

1. To complete this application, you will need to access to the following databases: CINAHL, MEDLINE, Cochrane Library, and the Joanna Briggs Institute. You may access these databases through the Chamberlain College of Nursing Online Library.
2. The APN Professional Development Plan paperis worth 225 points and will be graded on quality of information, use of citations, use of Standard English grammar, sentence structure, and overall organization based on the required components as summarized in the directions and grading criteria/rubric.
3. Create your manuscript using Microsoft Word, which is the required format for all Chamberlain College of Nursing documents.
4. Follow the directions and grading criteria closely. Any questions about this paper may be posted under the Q & A Forum or emailed to your faculty.
5. The length of the paper is to be no less than 6 and no greater than 8 pages excluding title page and reference pages. In some cases, students may need to exceed this page number.
6. APA (2010) format is required with both a title page and reference page. Use the requiredcomponents of the review as Level 1 headers (upper and lower case, centered):
7. Introduction to the APN professional development plan- Discuss the goals and purpose of an APN professional development plan
8. APN Scope of Practice – This pertains to NP practice in your state.
9. Personal Assessment using Benner’s Self-Assessment Tool
10. Networking and Marketing Strategies
11. Conclusion
12. CV / resume
13. References

Preparing the paper

The following are best practices for preparing this paper:

1. Review Chapter 30- Role Transition: Strategies for Success in the Marketplace in DeNisco and Barker (2015).
2. Nurse practitioners need to take into account the state rules and regulations that guide advanced practice. Research and review the Nurse Practice Act and APN scope of practice guidelines in your particular state. Identify information regarding educational requirements, licensure and regulatory requirements, as well as practice environment details. Review information regarding full, limited, or restricted practice limitations as well as prescriptive authority (This is similar to what you created in your week 1 Kaltura presentation).
3. Review Guidelines for APN Role Transition Using Benner’s Self-Assessment Tool(Links to an external site.).Identify and discuss your position on Benner’s Novice toExpert ladder. Prior to engaging in pursuit for employment, APNs should complete a comprehensive, honest, personal assessment to identify their strengths and weaknesses aswell as their goals and objectives. Research assessment tools, conduct a personal…..

Paper Headings in the Paper:

• APN Scope of Practice
• Personal Assessment
• Networking and Marketing Strategies
• Curriculum Vitae
• Conclusion
• References