Aspen N496 Module 8 Assignment Latest 2019 August

N496 Nursing Leadership and Management

Module 8 Assignment

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Assignment Title: What Makes a Good Leader?

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Assignment Description/Directions:

Choose one
or more leadership topic(s) from your textbook or from a scholarly source from
a previous discussion or assignment from this course and write about its
application to nursing practice. Provide definitions, history/background, and
major concepts of chosen topic. Describe
the topic’s function in nursing practice by examining at least three different
nursing roles (for example, bedside nurse, public health nurse, CNO, unit
manager, etc.). Discuss how the leadership topic can be used in your own
practice. Discuss your personal growth in regard to your chosen leadership
topic. Evaluate personal strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to
your career advancement.

Then,
discuss the top three traits you feel makes a good nurse leader. Support your
statements with examples from your practice experience and scholarly sources.

Assignment
Expectations:

Length:
1750 to 2000 words in length

Structure:
Include a title page and reference page in APA format. These do not count
towards the minimum word count for this assignment. Your essay must include an
introduction and a conclusion.

References:
Use appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources
utilized to answer the questions. A minimum of three scholarly sources plus the
textbook are required.

Rubric:
This assignment uses a rubric for scoring. Please review it as part of your
assignment preparation and again prior to submission to ensure you have
addressed its criteria at the highest level.

Format:
Save your assignment as a Microsoft Word document (.doc or .docx) or a PDF
document (.pdf)

File name:
Name your saved file according to your first initial, last name, and the
assignment number (for example RHall Assignment 1.docx)