Nursing Care Models
Paper:
Guidelines
The purpose of this assignment is toidentify
nursing care models utilized in today’s various health care settings and
enhance your knowledge of how models impact the management of care and may
influence delegation. You will assess the effectiveness of models anddetermine
how you would collaborate with a nurse leader to identify opportunities for
improvement to ensure quality, safety and staff satisfaction.
Course Outcomes
Completion of this assignment enables the
student to meet the following course outcomes.
CO#1: Apply
leadership concepts, skills, and decision making in the provision of high
quality nursing care, healthcare team management, and the oversight and
accountability for care delivery in a variety of settings. (PO #2)
CO#2: Implement
patient safety and quality improvement initiatives within the context of the
interprofessional team through communication and relationship building. (PO #3)
CO#3:
Participate in the development and implementation of imaginative and creative
strategies to enablesystems to change. (PO #7)
CO#6: Develop a
personal awareness of complex organizational systems and integrate values and
beliefs withorganizational mission. (PO #7)
CO#7: Apply
leadership concepts in the development and initiation of effective plans for
the microsystems and/or system-wide practice improvements that will improve the
quality of healthcare delivery. (PO #2, and #3)
CO#8: Apply
concepts of quality and safety using structure, process, and outcome measures to
identify clinical questions as the beginning process of changing current
practice. (PO#8)
Due Dates
This assignmentis to be submitted to the
Dropbox by Sunday, 11:59 p.m. MT, end of Week 4.
Points
This assignment is worth 200 points.
Directions
1. Read your text, Finkelman (2012), pp- 118- 127.
2. Observe staff in delivery of nursing care provided. Practice
settings may vary depending on availability.
3. Identify the model of nursing care that you observed. Be specific
about what you observed, who was doing what, when, how and what led you to
identify the particular model.
4. Write a 5-7 page paper that includes the following:
5. Review and summarize two scholarly resources (not including your
text) related tothe nursing care modelyou observed in the practice setting.
6. Review and summarize two scholarly resources (not including your
text) related to a nursing care model that is different from the one you observed in the practice setting.
7. Discuss your observations about how the current nursing care model
is being implemented. Be specific.
8. Recommend a differentnursing
care model that could be implemented to improve quality of nursing care, safety
and staff satisfaction. Be specific.
9. Provide a summary/conclusion about this experience/assignment and
what you learned about nursing care models.
10. Write your paper using APA format. Submit to the Dropbox.
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Category |
Points |
% |
Description |
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Identify Nursing Care Model in practice including specifics about |
60 |
30% |
Identifies Nursing Care Model for delivery of nursing care. Provides specifics. |
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Besides Finkelman, locate scholarly resources related to Nursing |
40 |
20% |
In addition to Finkelman, locates four scholarly resources related |
|
Implementation and Recommendations |
60 |
30% |
Describe implementation of current Nursing Care Model and |
|
Conclusion/summary |
20 |
10% |
Summarize what you learned about this experience including new |
|
Clarity of writing |
20 |
10% |
Content is organized, logical, and with correct grammar, |
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Assignment Criteria |
Outstanding or Highest A |
Very Good or High B |
Competent or C |
Poor, Failing, or F |
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After an introduction paragraph, identifies Nursing 60points |
After an introduction paragraph, thoroughly identifies 55-60 points |
After an introduction paragraph, clearly identifies 50-54points |
After an introduction paragraph, briefly identifies 46-49 points |
Does not provide an introduction paragraph but identifies 0-49 points |
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Besides Finkelman, locate scholarly resources 40 points |
Thoroughly reviews and summarizes two scholarly 37-40 points |
Clearly reviews and summarizes two scholarly 34-36 points |
Briefly reviews only one resource (besides text) 30-33 points |
Briefly reviews only one resource (besides text) 0-29 points |
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Implementation and Recommendations 60 points |
Thoroughly describes implementation of current 55-60 points |
Clearly describes implementation of current Nursing 50-54 points |
Briefly describes implementation of current Nursing 46-49 points |
Briefly describes implementation of current Nursing 0-45 points |
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Conclusion/summary 20 points |
Includes conclusion paragraph and thoroughly 18-20 points |
Includes conclusion paragraph and clearly summarizes 16-17 points |
Includes conclusion paragraph but briefly summarizes 14-15 points |
Does not Include a conclusion paragraph or conclusion/summary is present but 0-13 points |
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Clarity of writing 20 points |
Content is organized, logical, and with correct grammar, 18–20 points |
Content is mostly organized, logical and with 16–17 points |
Content is somewhat organized, logical and with 14–15 points |
Content is disorganized and writing has numerous 0–13 points |
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Total Points Possible= 225 |
Points Earned = |
A quality assignment will meet |
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