Critically evaluate own learning and development, presenting an action plan for continuing professional development as a newly qualified nurse.
Leadership in Nursing Practice
Module Assignment: Learning
Discuss the concept of risk and risk management. Outcomes to be achieved
Critically analyse the role of leadership, clinical decision making, delegation and supervision in the safe organisation of patient care.
Critically evaluate theoretical approaches that support the continuous improvement of practice.
Critically evaluate own learning and development, presenting an action plan for continuing professional development as a newly qualified nurse.
Draw on analysis of contrasting health care systems to compare the implications of global and UK health and social policy drivers on an aspect of nursing management/leadership.
• Succinctly disseminate professional information, arguments and recommendations. CAP:
Demonstrate the required Nursing and Midwifery Council standards and competency framework suitable for sign off and eligibility to the NMC register (Continuous Assessment of Practice (CAP) and sign off documentation) Pass/Fail Assignment Essay:
Critically discuss a staff nurse’s role in leading safe, quality, person-centred care and, using an example of either nutrition or infectious disease, briefly explain how globalisation and its effects on health may impact on this. Finish with a brief reflection (no more than 500 words) on your own development needs as a new staff nurse. This should not be written as individual mini essays. For some aspects of the essay, you may want to link the staff nurse’s role/ responsibilities with that of other registered nurses, e.g., a ward manger, a chief nurse or a senior nurse working for WHO. The learning outcome on your own learning and development is probably best addressed at the end of the essay where you can start the paragraph by saying something along the lines of Reflecting on the above…then write this section in the first person because it is you reflecting on what you need to do in your first year of qualifying.
