Analyze the characteristics of an effective professional nurse leader, or individuals in nursing leadership.
The purpose of this assignment is to assist learners in developing effective communication by emphasizing the proper application of APA style. APA style is required for the graduate program.
Refer to the resources in the Class Resources and Student Success Center for assistance with APA. Use the APA Style Guide resource, located in the Student Success Center, to complete this assignment.
For this assignment, complete the following:
Self-Assessment
Self-awareness is essential for developing leadership skills. Recognizing your own strengths, weaknesses, and values, and understanding emotional intelligence and learning styles can help you to be a more effective nurse leader.
For this assignment, you have the opportunity to take a variety of self-assessments to learn more about yourself and identify your assets and weaknesses as a leader. This will assist you in discovering how you can improve your own self-leadership skills. You will be asked to think critically about your results and submit a reflection as directed below.
Refer to the topic Resources. Select and complete three self-assessments. Be sure to document the results of each assessment to assist you in completing the reflection portion of the assignment below.
Self-Assessment Reflection
Becoming self-aware is an ongoing process requiring introspection. The more often people practice self-reflection, the more opportunities they have to understand their own behaviors and adapt their approaches to working with other people, which can improve both your own and other’s abilities to meet their professional goals.
In a 1,000-1,250 word reflective essay, address the following:
Provide a rationale and brief summary for selecting each self-assessment. Summarize the results you obtained on each assessment.
Identify the leadership style that closely aligns to your philosophy of care and explain what appeals to you about that style.
Reflect on how you might incorporate elements of that particular style as you exercise leadership in a practice or health care organization setting.
Discuss any particular areas for improvement the assessments helped you identify and some steps for improving your leadership capabilities.
Analyze the characteristics of an effective professional nurse leader, or individuals in nursing leadership. Discuss the characteristics and explain why they are effective for leadership in nursing.
Analyze different leadership theories and leadership styles. Select one theory and leadership style, different from your own, and explain how they each support a professional nurse leader or individual in nursing leadership. Consider how the theory shapes the nurse leader in such things as collaboration, conflict resolution, decision making, and negotiation.
You are required to cite three to five sources to complete this assignment. Sources must be published within the last 5 years and appropriate for the assignment criteria and nursing content.
Complete the “APA Writing Checklist” to ensure that your paper adheres to APA style and formatting criteria and general guidelines for academic writing. Include the completed checklist as an appendix at the end of your paper.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
Explore four benefits community-based policing has in building tolerance and cultural understanding between public safety agencies and communities.
Community-Based Policing
Write a 2- to 3-page paper (excluding title and reference pages) that addresses the following:
Identify cultural understanding and tolerance within communities and public safety agencies.
You have read in great detail how important it is for public safety agencies to be actively involved with the communities they serve. Regardless of ethnicity, culture, or sexual orientation, a trusting relationship needs to be established for officers to succeed in their roles.
Explore four benefits community-based policing has in building tolerance and cultural understanding between public safety agencies and communities.
Use your readings or other outside resources to help you identify these benefits of community-based policing.
How do you inspire action?
In the Video this week Simon Sinek talks about how great leaders inspire action
How do you inspire action?
One of the main themes of the video assigned, Sinkex profeses, is that “people don’t buy what you do, they by why you do it”
Explain your company’s why
Explain your personal why
Describe a KSA company that really embodies they “why” instead of the “what”(provide at least two sources)
Your well-written paper should meet the following requirements:
Be 7-8 pages in length (double-spaced), which does not include the title and reference pages, which are never a part of the content minimum requirements.
Use Saudi Electronic University academic writing standards and APA style guidelines.
Support your submission with course material concepts, principles, and theories from the textbook or readings from this week and at least four current, scholarly, or contemporary, articles. Current articles for this assignment are those published within the last three years.
It is strongly encouraged that you submit all assignments to the Turnitin Originality Check prior to submitting it to your instructor for grading. If you are unsure how to submit an assignment to the Originality Check tool, review the Turnitin Originality Check–Student Guide for step-by-step instructions.
In advance of submission, review the grading rubric to see how you will be graded for this assignment.
Which of John Maxwell’s 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership most resonates with you and why
Which of John Maxwell’s 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership most resonates with you and why; please provide an example of why.
Describe a KSA leader that embodies one of the 21 Laws and describe why (provide at least two sources)
Create a PowerPoint presentation in which you define each type of pay plan and explain the similarities and differences between them.
Imagine that you are the human resources (HR) manager at a manufacturing company. The company you work for is trying to determine whether it can make the switch from using a merit-based pay plan to an incentive-based pay plan. As the HR manager, it is your responsibility to explain each pay plan to your company’s board of directors and voice an opinion about whether the company could successfully make the switch. In addition, you must explain your choice.
Create a PowerPoint presentation in which you define each type of pay plan and explain the similarities and differences between them. Also, you will express an opinion about which pay plan would work best and why you feel this way. In your introduction slide, include a fictional name, company size, and what the company manufactures.
Your presentation should consist of no less than 10 slides, not counting the title slide and reference slide(s). You are required to enchance the presentation by adding speaker notes to explain the information on each slide. Any references used, including your textbook, should be cited and referenced using APA formatting.
What are some of the factors that must be considered before any organization uses the cloud?
Improving Data Governance (80 points)
Corporations are increasingly moving their data to the cloud. Select an organization, national or international, that has used or should consider using cloud technology. Then, address the following requirements:
Explain details (e.g., mission, vision, values, industry) about the organization that you selected.
Outline some of the advantages and disadvantages of your selected company using the cloud.
Explain industry practices. Do other organizations in your selected organization’s industry use the cloud? Why or why not?
What are some of the factors that must be considered before any organization uses the cloud?
Your well-written report should be 4-5 pages in length, not including the title and reference pages. To make it easier to read and therefore grade, make sure you clearly delineate each section of your answer so it can be matched with the relevant question. Use Saudi Electronic University academic writing standards and APA style guidelines, citing at least two references in support of your work, in addition to your text and assigned readings. Review the grading rubric to see how you will be graded for this assignment.
Identify two specific cultures and distinguish their decisions in addressing the global water crisis
Identify two specific cultures and distinguish their decisions in addressing the global water crisis
Analyze the relationship between major 1 major 2, and who they’re connected with, and provide a general description about the network-level metrics for both networks.
Analyze the relationship between major 1 major 2, and who they’re connected with, and provide a general description about the network-level metrics for both networks. Feel free to add any of your own insights regarding the two networks in the analysis.
Explain the implications for management practice of national differences in political economy.
3.1 Learning Outcomes:
Understand how the political, economic and legal systems of countries differ.
Explain the implications for management practice of national differences in political economy.
Identify the forces that lead to differences in social culture.
3.2 Action Required:
The purpose of this interactive activity is to demonstrate your understanding of the concepts learned lessons by responding to discussion questions.
3.3 Test your Knowledge (Question):
Compare and contrast political economy and political system.
3.4 Instructions
Students are to answer the given question in Discussion Board.
Maximum word limit: 250 words
Develop a brief abstract on your suggested system utilizing your evidenced-based research.
You are working on a busy clinical unit, and you and your peers have identified a new informatics system that may improve patient outcomes on the unit. At the end of the busy day, you and your peers approach your nursing care manager to explain your ideas. The nursing care manager is excited about your ideas and suggests you first review the literature for evidence to support your idea.
Within the presentation, you should include the following:
Identify the type of informatics system you envision being used on your unit to improve patient outcomes and nursing processes.
Complete a brief five-article literature review on your suggested system.
Develop a brief abstract on your suggested system utilizing your evidenced-based research.
Estimate the cost of the system and implementation needs for the system.
Conclude with a thorough explanation of your expectations for the improvement to patient outcomes and nursing processes that you foresee occurring as a result of the implementation of your suggested system.
APA formatting style must be followed strictly and if you cannot do that please do not bid. Articles should not be more than 5 years old.
