Reflect upon the challenges you may face introducing change within a department in your future role as a RN

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Reflect upon the challenges you may face introducing change within a department in your future role as an RN
This criterion is linked to a learning outcomeIntroduction Guide: 100 words
• Introduce yourself and your placement
• Outline the main themes of the reflection
This criterion is linked to a learning outcomeLO(1):Critically explore the concept of leadership in nursing practice Guide: 450 words
Critically analyse the challenges of compassionate Leadership supporting change, in relation to your values and behaviours:

For example you could consider any of the following:

• Compassionate leadership qualities
• Self-compassion
• Emotional intelligence/Self-awareness
• You as a Role model
• Communication and listening
• How these factors can influence change
Reference each point to academic literature
This criterion is linked to a learning outcomeLO(2): Critically appraise methods and models of decision-making in nursing Guide: 450 words
Critically analyse the challenges of how your decision-making can introduce successful change:

For example you could consider any of the following:

• Fostering successful Teamwork
• Inter-professional working
• Reflection
• Problem solving
• Managing Resources and information
• Creating conditions for lasting improvements
• Acting on staff and patient voice
Reference each point to academic literature
This criterion is linked to a learning outcomeLO(3): Critically examine the role of nurse leaders in the creation of a safe environment for all stakeholders Guide: 450 words
Critically analyse the challenges of bringing about change.

For example you could consider any of the following:

• Performance management
• Relationship factors
• Supervision/Debriefs
• Teaching/CPD/Coaching
• Interdisciplinary partnership
• Managing conflict
• Promoting positive workplace cultures
• Patient experience
• Relate to your actions when implementing change
Reference each point to academic literature
This criterion is linked to a learning outcomeLO(4): Critically reflect on how effective leadership can support service needs Guide: 450 words
Critically analyse the challenges and relate to these factors:

Consider all of the following throughout your reflection:
• Dynamic: Managing a very fluid environment
• Political: Introducing government led directives/policy, such as Dalton Review
• Social: Relationships, cultivating shared vision for change
• Technical: Introducing new working practices
• Economic: Considering the cost of change or reluctance to change
• Organisational: Trust priorities for patient safety through innovation and changing practice at a local level
• Professional environment: Relevant NMC Code sections
Reference each point to academic literature
This criterion is linked to a learning outcomeConclusion Guide: 100 words
Summary of the main themes in relation to the learning outcomes
This criterion is linked to a learning outcomeReference List
Provide one reference list of academic sources and policies you have referred to in alphabetical order.