Review the change projects available in the Virtual Hospital. During this course you will work with a mentor to select a change project that management could undertake that would lead to improvement

Review the change projects available in the Virtual Hospital. During this course you will work with a mentor to select a change project that management could undertake that would lead to improvement, you may select one that is available in the Virtual Hospital or one that is suggested by your mentor. You will earn 10 practice experience hours for this activity.

 

In a 1-2 page document to your professor, identify your practice learning site and mentor with rationale. Identify your 6 personal learning goals for the practice experience. For this first written assignment, APA is required in the paper. At least one professional, peer-reviewed journal article or textbook reference is required for this assignment. Please adhere to correct APA formatting for the rest of the assignments in this course.

 

 

 

Competency

 

20 points

 

15 points

 

5 points

 

0 points

 

Points Earned

 

Identifies practice learning site and provides an overview of the organization

 

Identifies practice learning site and provides an overview of the organization

 

Identifies practice learning site but does not provide an overview of the organization

 

Identifies practice learning site with a simple sentence

 

No paper submitted and/or content missing

 

/20

 

Identifies mentor and includes brief bio and credentials

 

Identifies mentor and includes brief bio and credentials

 

Identifies mentor and includes only brief bio or credentials

 

Identifies mentor by name only

 

No paper submitted and/or content missing

 

/20

 

Includes the rationale for the selection of the mentor

 

Include the rationale for the selection of the mentor

 

Include a basic description of rationale for the selection of the mentor

 

Include a limited and less than basic description of rationale for the selection of the mentor

 

No paper submitted and/or content missing

 

/20

 

Identifies 6 personal learning goals for the practice experience. Each goal is written in SMART format, with anticipated dates of completion

 

Identifies 6 personal learning goals for the practice experience. Each goal is written in SMART format with anticipated dates of completion

 

Identifies 4-5 personal learning goals for the practice experience written in SMART format and anticipated dates of completion

 

Identifies less than 3 personal learning goals for the practice experience and/or does not include anticipated dates of completion and/or does not use SMART format

 

No paper submitted and/or content missing

 

/20

 

Competency

 

 

 

4 points

 

2 points

 

1 point

 

0 point

 

Points Earned

 

Organization

 

Organization excellent, ideas clear and arranged logically, transitions smooth, no flaws in logic.

 

Organization good; ideas usually clear and arranged in acceptable sequence; transitions usually smooth, good support.

 

Organization minimally effective; problems in approach, sequence, support and transitions.

 

Organization does not meet requirements.

 

/4

 

Grammar

 

Grammar, punctuation, mechanics, and usage correct and idiomatic, consistent with Standard American English

 

 

 

Grammar, punctuation, mechanics, and usage good mostly consistent with Standard American English; errors do not interfere with meaning or understanding

 

Grammar, punctuation, mechanics and usage distracting  and often interfere with meaning or understanding

 

Grammar, punctuation, mechanics, and usage interfere with understanding

 

/4

 

Competency

 

5 points

 

3 points

 

1 point

 

0 point

 

Points Earned

 

References

 

References are relevant, authoritative and contemporary.

 

Adequate references.

 

Minimal use of appropriate references.

 

Poor use and/or selection of references not relevant.

 

/5

 

Competency

 

7 points

 

5 points

 

2 points

 

0 point

 

Points Earned

 

APA Format

 

Demonstrates competent use of mechanics and APA.

 

Minimal APA errors.

 

Many APA errors.

 

Complete lack of understanding.

 

/7

 

Total