Discuss the nurse’s role in addressing the identified health issues

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Paper/Presentation Components
Country
Describe the country – relevant geographical considerations, economy, demographics (approximately 1 page
Health Issues
Prevalent health issues including morbidity and mortality rates, life expectancy, major health issues, leading causes of death, etc. (approximately 1-2 pages)
Culture
Cultural practices (general & health related) (approximately 1-2 pages)
Health Care System
Briefly describe the health care system (may include reference to governmental and non-governmental agencies) (approximately 1-2 pages)
Nursing Role
Discuss the nurse’s role in addressing the identified health issues. (approximately 1 page)

Provide a brief overview of the health care organization that you have selected for your Senior Project including a summary of the challenges and/or opportunities impacting the balance between health care costs, quality, and access to services that the organization is currently facing

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Assignment: Senior Project Progress Report
Topic: As an administrator, address the challenges of employee recruitment and retention of health care professionals. Additional subtopics may include trends in the nursing workforce, shortage of primary care physicians, staff turnover, retention, and staffing patterns.
Complete a two to three page (excluding title and reference pages) report on the progress you have made to date on your Senior Project. You must use a minimum of three scholarly sources. Your report, and any citations used, must be in APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. Your progress report should cover the following:
1. Topic: Identify the topic that you have selected for your Senior Project and provide a brief explanation for why you have chosen to address this topic *This may be copied from the Week Two assignment if evaluated as Distinguished Performance. Otherwise, make adjustments per Week Two feedback.
2. Organization Specific Rationale: Provide a brief overview of the health care organization that you have selected for your Senior Project including a summary of the challenges and/or opportunities impacting the balance between health care costs, quality, and access to services that the organization is currently facing. The challenges and/or opportunities should directly relate to your rationale for why you have chosen your topic (i.e., training program) to help the organizational leaders manage this challenge/opportunity. Challenges and/or opportunities should be grounded in the research (e.g., web-based resources, electronic articles, or personal interviews). The more informed you are, the better prepared you will be to complete your Senior Project.
3. Training: Identify the audience for your training program and provide a brief outline of the topics it will address. Include a minimum of three to five learning outcomes that are targeted for your identified audience. Specifically, what do you want your audience to know and/or be able to do after they have completed training? How does this training program align with the overall challenges and/or opportunities that the organization is facing? Overall, how will the training program benefit the organization?

Identify the nursing theories that appeal to you and you consider appropriate for your area of advanced practice nursing

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Where, your Personal Philosophy of Care is certainly not a group project, written critical dialog combined with reflection will support the creation of collaborative caring relationships. As we journey into defining our own philosophy of care, working within a culture of caring will support our self discovery and facilitate the articulation of theory, ethics, values and philosophy that we will call our own. Directions: Develop an outline for your Personal Philosophy of Care. •A. Identify the nursing theories that appeal to you and you consider appropriate for your area of advanced practice nursing. •B. Begin to build a thesis statement for your Personal Theoretical Framework for nursing.

Write a 2– to 3–page paper that describes the results of your emotional intelligence assessment and include your strategies for developing your EI.

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Write a 2– to 3–page paper that describes the results of your emotional intelligence assessment and include your strategies for developing your EI.
Assignment: Emotional Intelligence
Empathy, motivation, self– and social awareness—what thoughts or images arise as you read these words? These terms relate to skills for understanding, expressing, and managing emotions in self and others, which are attributes of emotional intelligence.
Research frequently demonstrates the importance of emotional intelligence for leaders and managers. In health care, nursing leaders who demonstrate emotional intelligence can positively influence organizational outcomes by contributing to improved nurse retention, increased job satisfaction, and better health outcomes for patients (Codier, Muneno, Franey, & Matsuura, 2010).
To further your self–knowledge, you examine your own emotional intelligence and consider strategies for developing this important leadership characteristic.
To Prepare
Review the leaning resources for Week 10. There are 2 tests that are available to you to assess your personal Emotional Intelligence. Take both the tests and consider your personal attributes of emotional intelligence..
Identify strategies for developing any areas of opportunity or areas for enhancing your emotional intelligence. What do you need to do to achieve or sustain a high level of performance in this area?
Also consider how to work with leaders who do not demonstrate strong emotional intelligence (EI) or whose EI strengths differ from yours. Include these strategies as well.
To Complete
Write a 2– to 3–page paper that describes the results of your emotional intelligence assessment and include your strategies for developing your EI. Be sure to refer to your week 10 resources to develop these strategies and of course cite any references that you use. Also consider how to work with leaders who do not demonstrate strong emotional intelligence (EI) or whose EI strengths differ from yours. Include these strategies as well. Refer to your assignment rubic for grading criteria.