Write a 6–8 page professional development plan for your career as an
MSN-prepared nurse. The professional development plan should include the
following:
- Introduction – A brief introductory paragraph
that clearly states the purpose of the paper. Do not use the heading
introduction—use the title of the paper in a Level 1 heading format. - Area of focus – A description of your specific
area of focus in nursing education, the position that you wish to
obtain, and the educator competencies that you will need as an
MSN-prepared nurse. - Professional Goals – A statement of your specific
professional goals (a minimum of three) and discussion of their
relationship to your nurse educator philosophy. - Influences – A brief description of any
additional forces (social, economic, political, institutional) that may
influence your nursing education role. - Analysis – An analysis of how you will carry out
scholarship activities as an MSN-prepared nurse and a specific plan for
scholarship based on a model. - Leadership Role – A discussion of specific ways (a minimum of two) that you will develop a leadership role in the area of focus you have chosen.
- Development Plan – Specific plans for professional growth and any additional education, certifications, or training to be acquired.
- Reflection – A reflection in a concluding
paragraph on your abilities to meet goals and achieve your professional
development plan and ethical practice.
INSTRUCTION ATTACHED AS FILES
- Format: 12-point Times New Roman or Arial font, double spaced in Microsoft Word.
- Length: 6-8 pages plus a title page and a references page.
- Use correct APA format, including page numbers and a title page.
Citations and references (if used) are to be in correct APA format. - Writing should be free of grammar and spelling errors that distract from content.