Discuss effective strategies to manage time as a professional nurse and online student.
NR 351 DEVRY COMPLETE WEEK ASSIGNMENTS NR 351 DEVRY COMPLETE WEEK ASSIGNMENTS ? NR 351 DeVry Week 1 Time Management Plan latest PURPOSE The purpose of this assignment is to allow the learner to use effective strategies to manage time as a professional nurse and online student. COURSE OUTCOMES This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes. CO #3.Demonstrateeffective verbal, written, and technological communication using legal and ethical standards for transferring knowledge using success resources provided to Chamberlain students.(PO#3) CO #4. Integrate critical thinking and judgment in professional decision-making in collaboration with faculty and peers. (PO#4) CO #5. Apply concepts of professionalism when planning for personal, intellectual, and professional development. (PO#5) CO #9.Demonstrate accountability for personal and professional development by accessing information and technology competence, implementing plans for upgrading technology skills, and using effective strategies for online student success using resources provided to Chamberlain students. (PO#5) DUEDATE:?Submit the assignment to the Week 1 Dropbox by Sunday, 11:59 p.m.MT. POINTS:?This assignment is worth a total of 175 points. CLICK HERE TO ORDER YOUR NR 351 DEVRY COMPLETE WEEK ASSIGNMENTS PREPARING THE TIME MANAGEMENT PLAN 1. Carefully read this document (Time Management Plan Guidelines), including the Rubric. 2. From Doc Sharing, download the Time Management Plan Template. Rename that document as Your Last Name Time Management Plan.docx. Save it to your own computer or flash drive in a location where you will be able to retrieve it later. Type your assignment directly on the saved document. Remember that only Microsoft Word 2010oralater version is acceptable. The document must be saved as a. docx. Save your work frequently as you type to prevent loss of your work. 3. As you prepare your Time Management Plan, consider your own life. When do you work, sleep, and spend time with family and friends? How will the addition of online course work impact your time management? 4. Complete the Time Management Plan with your schedule for an upcoming course week. Be sure to consider all of the activities that you will do during that week. Work on this assignment during Week1. Dont wait until the due date to begin your work! 5. An example of a plan may be found at the end of this document. 6. Select one of the following Nurse of the Future Nursing Core Competencies (NOF NCC) as the topic of your Professional Paper to be completed later in the course: Safety Evidence-based practice Communication Patient-centered care Leadership 7. Be sure to answer all of the questions in addition to completing the grid. 8. When your assignment is complete, save and close the document. Enter the course and submit the document as an attachment to the Week 1 Dropbox. See the Week1 Assignments page for step-by-step instructions on how to use the Dropbox. Time Management Plan Template Student Name: Date: Directions: 1. Carefully read the Time Management Plan Guidelines found in Doc Sharing. This provides specific details on how to complete this assignment. 2. Rename this document by clicking Save As. Change the file name so it reads Your Last Name Time Management Plan.docx. For example, if your last name is Smith, type Smith Time Management Plan.docx. 3. Save the document as a .docx compatible with Microsoft Word 2010 or later. 4. Type your name and date at the top of this template. 5. Type your answers directly on the template. Follow all instructions. Save frequently to prevent loss of your work. 6. Prior to the due date, post questions about this assignment to the Q& A Forum so your classmates can read the advice, too. You may also e-mail questions to your instructor. 7. Submit to the Dropbox by the end of Week 1, Sunday at 11:59 p.m. MT. Times Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 12 a.m.?1 a.m. 1 a.m.?2 a.m. 2 a.m.?3 a.m. 3 a.m.?4 a.m. 4 a.m.?5 a.m. 5 a.m.?6 a.m. 6 a.m.?7 a.m. 7 a.m.?8 a.m. 8 a.m.?9 a.m. 9 a.m.?10 a.m. 10 a.m.?11 a.m. 11 a.m.?12 p.m. 12 p.m.?1 p.m. 1 p.m.?2 p.m. 2 p.m.?3 p.m. 3 p.m.?4 p.m. 4 p.m.?5 p.m. 5 p.m.?6 p.m. 6 p.m.?7 p.m. 7 p.m.?8 p.m. 8 p.m.?9 p.m. 9 p.m.?10 p.m. 10 p.m.?11 p.m. 11 p.m.?12 a.m. Professional Paper Topic Selection(see Rubric) Which one of the NOF NCC from page 1 of the Time Management Plan Guidelines do you select as the topic of your Professional Paper? Answer: Self-Evaluation: Challenges (see Rubric) What are your greatest challenges with time management? Answer: Self-Evaluation: Strategies (see Rubric) What strategies will you use to overcome these challenges? Answer: NR 351 DEVRY COMPLETE WEEK ASSIGNMENTS NR 351 DeVry Week 3 Professional Paper Worksheet?latest PURPOSE The purpose of this assignment is to allow the learner to demonstrate good organization, appropriate resources, and correct APA formatting for preparing a professional paper. COURSE OUTCOMES This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes. CO #3.Demonstrateeffective verbal, written, and technological communication using legal and ethical standards for transferring knowledge using success resources provided to Chamberlain students.(PO#3) CO #4. Integrate critical thinking and judgment in professional decision-making in collaboration with faculty and peers. (PO#4) CO #5. Apply concepts of professionalism when planning for personal, intellectual, and professional development. (PO#5) CO #9.Demonstrate accountability for personal and professional development by assessing information and technology competence, implementing plans for upgrading technology skills, and using effective strategies for online student success using resources provided to Chamberlain students. (PO#5) DUEDATE:?Submit the assignment to theWeek3Dropboxby Sunday, 11:59 p.m.MT. POINTS:?This assignment is worth a total of 125 points. PREPARING THE Professional Paper Worksheet 1. Carefully read this document (Professional Paper Worksheet Guidelines), including the Rubric. 2. Download the Professional Paper Work sheet Template from Doc Sharing. Rename that document as Your Last Name Professional Paper Worksheet.docx, for example Smith Professional Paper Worksheet. Save it to your own computer or drive in a location where you will be able to retrieve it later. 3. Type your assignment directly on the saved template. Remember that only Microsoft Word 2010 or a later version is acceptable. The document must be saved as a. docx. Save frequently to prevent loss of your work. 4. Recall the Nurse of the Future Nursing Core Competency that you selected for your Professional Paper Topic in the Week 1 Time Management Plan assignment. 5. Locate pages in your Hood textbook that correspond to your paper topic. HINT: Begin with the syllabus. 6. From the Syllabus, locate the week that your topic is presented. Go to the Assignments page for that week. Click on the link to the assigned article for your paper topic. Read the article. NOTE: You must use the article assigned based on your topic. 7. Create a reference in APA format for the article assigned. 8. Select a 10?25-word quotation from that article that you plan to use in your Professional Paper. Do not select words or ideas that the author(s) attributes to another source. Provide the quotation and citation in correct APA format. 9. Paraphrase the passage that you previously quoted. Provide your paraphrased wording and citation in correct APA format. 10. Prepare a detailed outline for your Professional Paper as indicated on the Template (specific topics only, complete sentences not needed). NOTE: The Professional Paper will contain 500?600 words of content. 11. Double check your answers with the rubric prior to submission. 12. When your assignment is complete, save and close the completed Professional Paper Worksheet Template. Login to the course and submit the completed template as an attachment to the Week 3 Dropbox. See theWeek3 Assignments page for step-by-step instructions on how to use the Dropbox. Professional Paper Work sheet Template Student Name: Date: Directions: 1. Carefully read the Professional Paper Worksheet Guidelines found in Doc Sharing. This provides specific details on how to complete this assignment. 2. Rename this document by clicking Save As. Change the file name so it reads Your Last Name Professional Paper Worksheet.docx. For example, if your last name is Smith, type Smith Professional Paper Worksheet.docx. 3. Save the document as a .docx file in Microsoft Word 2010 or later. 4. Type your name and date at the top of this template. 5. Type your answers directly on the template. Follow all instructions on this Template and the Guidelines document (including the Rubric). Save frequently to prevent loss of your work. 6. Submit to the Dropbox by the end of Week 3, Sunday at 11:59 p.m. MT. 7. Post questions about this assignment to the Q& A Forum so your classmates can read the advice, too. You may also e-mail questions to your instructor. Item Instructions Type your answers below Approved Paper Topic (from Week 1 Assignment): Clearly state the Nurse of the Future Nursing Core Competency topic that was approved as your topic in Week 1 Time Management Plan Assignment. Page numbers in Hood textbook on your topic: Clearly state page numbers in Hood textbook that correspond to the selected topic. Reference for Journal Article: Create a reference for the assigned article using correct APA format including: authors, year, article title, journal name, volume number, issue number, page numbers, italics, parentheses, punctuation, line spacing, and hanging indent. Quotation with Citation: Type a quotation (10?25 words) from the assigned article using correct APA citation including quotation marks, authors names, year, page numbers, and parentheses. Do not use words or ideas the authors cited from another source. Paraphrased Area and Citation: Type appropriately paraphrased version of the words quoted in the section above using correct APA citation including authors names, year, and parentheses. Do not use words or ideas that the authors cited from another source. Professional Paper Outline: Develop outline for professional paper including introduction, 2 main topics, and conclusion (all with excellent subtopics as required on Template). Excellent specifics used. Introduction ? [identify and briefly define topic here] ? [type importance to professional nursing here] [Type First Main Point here] ? [type required first sub-point here] ? [type required second sub-point here] ? [add more optional sub-points if needed] [Type Second Main Point here] ? [type required first sub-point here] ? [type required second sub-point here] ? [add more optional sub-points if needed] Conclusion ? [type summary statement here] ? [type concluding statement here]NR 351 DEVRY COMPLETE WEEK ASSIGNMENTS NR 351 DeVry Week 4 New Student Orientation latest PURPOSE The purpose of this assignment is to promote the use of effective strategies learned in New Student Orientation (NSO) to promote success as an online student. COURSE OUTCOMES This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes. CO #5. Apply concepts of professionalism when planning for personal, intellectual, and professional development. (PO#5) CO #9.Demonstrate accountability for personal and professional development by assessing information and technology competence, implementing plans for upgrading technology skills, and using effective strategies for online student success using resources provided to Chamberlain students. (PO#5) DUEDATE:?Submit the assignment to theWeek4Dropboxby Sunday, 11:59 p.m.MT. POINTS:?This assignment is worth a total of100points. PREPARING THE New Student Orientation Assignment 1. Carefully read this document (New Student Orientation Guidelines), including the Rubric. 2. From Doc Sharing, download the New Student Orientation Template. Rename that document as Your Last Name New Student Orientation.docx. Save it to your own computer or flash drive in a location where you will be able to retrieve it later. Type your answers directly on the saved document. Remember that only Microsoft Word 2010 or a later version is acceptable. The document must be saved as a .docx. Save your work frequently as you type to prevent loss of your work. 3. When you viewed the New Student Orientation, you downloaded the Certificate at the end of the orientation and saved it to your computer or flash drive as a PDF file in a location where you can retrieve it. 4. Upload that saved Certificate of completion to the Week 4 Dropbox. See the Week 4 Assignments page for step-by-step instructions on how to use the Dropbox. 5. Complete the New Student Orientation Template with your answers to the assigned questions. 6. Upload the completed New Student Orientation Template to the Week 4 Dropbox. 7. There are TWO documents to upload: a. Certificate of completion of the New Student Orientation (NSO) b. Your completed New Student Orientation Template New Student Orientation Template Student Name: Date: Directions: 1. Carefully read the New Student Orientation Guidelines found in Doc Sharing. This provides specific details on how to complete this assignment. Carefully read the Rubric prior to completing this assignment. 2. Rename this document by clicking Save As. Change the file name so it reads Your Last Name New Student Orientation.docx. For example, if your last name is Smith, type Smith New Student Orientation.docx. 3. Save the document as a .docx compatible with Microsoft Word 2010 or later. 4. Type your name and date at the top of this template. 5. Type your answers directly on the template. Follow all instructions. Save frequently to prevent loss of your work. 6. Prior to the due date, post questions about this assignment to the Q& A Forum so your classmates can read the advice, too. You may also e-mail questions to your instructor. 7. Submit to the Dropbox by the end of Week 4, Sunday at 11:59 p.m. MT: a. Certificate of completion of the New Student Orientation (NSO) b. Your completed New Student Orientation Template Item Instructions Type your answers below. Certificate of NSO Completion: Submit Certificate of NSO Completion as PDF that is clearly readable. Do not type in this box. Specific Items Learned in NSO (3 required) Clearly state three (3) different items learned from NSO. Details and depth are expected. #1: #2: #3: Statement of how NSO will help you to succeed Clearly state how NSO will help you to succeed as an online student. Details and depth are expected. Specific Strategy you will use to promote your success Clearly state one specific strategy you will use to succeed as an online student. Details and depth are expected. NR 351 DEVRY COMPLETE WEEK ASSIGNMENTS NR 351 DeVry Week 6 Professional Paper latest PURPOSE The purpose of this assignment is to allow the learner to demonstrate writing skills, organizational skills, and ability to correctly present ideas and credit others in APA formatting when writing a professional paper. COURSE OUTCOMES This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes. CO #3. Demonstrate effective verbal, written, and technological communication using legal and ethical standards for transferring knowledge using success resources provided to Chamberlain students.(PO#3) CO #4. Integrate critical thinking and judgment in professional decision-making in collaboration with faculty and peers. (PO#4) CO #5. Apply concepts of professionalism when planning for personal, intellectual, and professional development. (PO#5) CO #9. Demonstrate accountability for personal and professional development by assessing information and technology competence, implementing plans for upgrading technology skills, and using effective strategies for online student success using resources provided to Chamberlain students. (PO#5) DUEDATE:?Submit the assignment to the Week 6 Dropbox by Sunday, 11:59 p.m.MT. POINTS:?This assignment is worth a total of 200 points. PREPARING THE Professional Paper 1. Carefully read this document (Professional Paper Guidelines), including the Rubric. 2. Download the APA Paper Template from Doc Sharing (APA Resources category). Rename that document as Your Last Name Professional Paper.docx. Save it to your own computer or drive in a location where you will be able to retrieve it later. Type your assignment directly on the saved document. Remember that only Microsoft Word 2010oralater version is acceptable. The document must be saved as a .docx. Save frequently to prevent loss of your work. 3. Mechanics of the Professional Paper include: a. Times New Roman size 12 typeface (font) double spaced with 1-inch margins b. No abstract c. Correct APA format d. Correct spelling, apostrophe use, grammar, paragraphing, and sentence structure e. Contents must include Title Page, body of the paper (500?600 words including Introduction, two Main Points from your Professional Paper Worksheet outline, and Conclusion), and References page. f. Two Main Points and Conclusion should be Level 1 headings. No Level 2 headings are needed for this short paper. g. References should only include your Hood textbook and the assigned article for the competency approved by your instructor. h. Contents of the paper must include any revisions suggested by your instructor in Professional Paper Worksheet feedback. 4. When your assignment is complete, save and close your Professional Paper. You are strongly encouraged to submit your paper to the Turnitin Draft Dropbox (see information in Course Resources under Course Home tab) to check your own similarity index. When you are happy with your paper and your similarity index is below 24%, submit your completed paper as an attachment to the Week 6Professional Paper Dropbox by the due date. See theWeek6 Assignments page for step-by-step instructions on how to use the Dropbox. Per Chamberlain policy, any final paper submitted with a similarity index greater than 24% will be investigated for potential plagiarism.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION;
Introduction
As a working professional, you have to be careful about how you manage your time. If you don’t set up a schedule for yourself and stick to it, then you won’t be able to get all of your work done on time or meet deadlines. That is why it is important for nurses and other professionals who are also students at the same time as they need to make sure that they are taking classes in addition to their full-time jobs as well as setting aside some time each day for studying and schoolwork if possible
Choose a time of day that works best to study and take classes.
Choose a time of day that works best to study and take classes.
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The most effective time of day is one that you find convenient and comfortable, whether it be early in the morning or late at night. You can also choose a different time each day if you prefer not having to get up earlier than necessary if your class starts at 8 AM.
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If you have a busy lifestyle with work, family obligations and other commitments, it may be difficult for there enough hours during which you are able to focus on studying without interruption from family members or friends who want something from you (like help with their homework). In these cases it might be helpful for students who live far away from their professors’ homes/offices/etc., but still willing participate actively in class discussion topics outside of formal lectures (i.e., via email).
Establish consistent study times.
Establishing consistent study times is crucial to your success. You’ll want to make sure you’re studying at the same time every day, so that when you’ve got a big test or assignment due, it won’t be too hard for you to focus on what needs doing. The best way to do this is by setting up an alarm on your phone or computer and then making yourself stick with it no matter what—even if it means getting up early or staying up late!
If this sounds like too much work for one person, don’t worry: there are plenty of apps out there designed specifically for students who need help managing their schoolwork (or even just keeping track of their daily schedule). These apps usually come with easy-to-use features like reminders and automatic updates so everything stays organized as well as possible; some even have built-in timers so they’ll remind users when they’ve been reading/writing/etc., which can really help them stay focused during those long hours spent buried under piles upon piles upon piles upon more piles…
Develop or find a study plan in order to stay on task and manage your time.
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Create a study plan.
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Make a list of what you need to do, and break it down into smaller tasks.
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Set deadlines for each task and reward yourself when you complete them on time.
Arrange your work schedule so it allows you to devote the necessary amount of time to schoolwork as required by your degree plan.
If you are working full time and have a degree plan that requires you to take 12 credits per semester, it is important to schedule your classes so they don’t interfere with your work schedule. In this case, I would suggest scheduling all of my classes for 8:00am – 12:00pm on Mondays through Wednesdays and Fridays. This leaves me an hour-and-a-half free each weekday (or one hour if I miss lunch) which should be enough time for me to get things done around home as well as meet with people who may need help completing assignments or projects related to their courses
Schedule breaks every hour or two during which you can get up, stretch, and take a break from looking at any screens.
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Schedule breaks every hour or two during which you can get up, stretch and take a break from looking at any screens.
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It’s important to take regular breaks so that your eyes stay fresh and active for longer periods of time. You should try to schedule some of these breaks into your day as often as possible. If you are working on multiple projects at once, then it is also a good idea to make sure that each project gets its own dedicated time frame so that when one project is done with its work session, you can move onto another one without having any interruptions in between them both (or else this could cause stress).
Also remember: Don’t overdo things! If there is something new coming up later this week/month etc., then don’t jump straight into finishing up those tasks right away before they’ve even been assigned yet!
Ask for flexibility with your work shift schedule if at all possible.
If you are a student nurse and have a flexible work schedule, ask your supervisor if you can have the same shift every day. If not, look for another job that will allow this flexibility. For example, if your current job starts at 8 am and ends at 4 pm on weekdays with weekends off for holidays or personal time off (PTO), consider asking for a part-time position so that when school is over it will be easier for you to get back into an 8-5 schedule again if needed.
If all else fails and there’s no way around this conflict between schoolwork and working full time as an RN—you may need to decide between going back on PTO or resigning from your position altogether!
Next semester, consider dropping back to part-time if work and family circumstances permit.
If you are working full-time and taking classes, consider dropping back to part-time. There are financial implications of this decision, but it can be worth it if your schedule is too busy.
If you do not have a job and are able to take advantage of a reduced course load, increasing your class load may also help manage time better.
Use a planner to keep up with classes, assignments, and due dates.
Use a planner to keep up with classes, assignments, and due dates.
A planner is a great way to stay organized and make sure you don’t forget about your coursework or assignments. It’s also useful for keeping track of all the important deadlines, like exams and papers due in class. If a friend suggests that you use his or her planner instead of yours, then it’s time for some introspection!
Look ahead in your syllabus each week to see when assignments will be due, and try not to wait until the last minute.
As a professional nurse, you’ll be expected to meet deadlines. This can be especially challenging if you’re an online student who’s juggling work and school. To help manage your time effectively, look ahead in your syllabus each week to see when assignments will be due, and try not to wait until the last minute. Be sure to check the syllabus for due dates of assignments; also keep track of due dates for each assignment so that they don’t fall through the cracks!
More advanced planning can help better manage school time for working professionals
A great way to manage your time and prioritize tasks is by using a planner. If you’re like many working professionals, you may not have the luxury of taking a few days off every week or even every month so scheduling breaks into your calendar can help keep things on track. You should schedule breaks in advance because they can help keep you from feeling overwhelmed by having too much work at once. It also gives yourself time to relax and recharge before diving back into another round of assignments or research projects. When it comes down to it though, there are two ways that people tend toward procrastination: either they don’t plan ahead enough or they plan too much! The first option requires more discipline than most people have; however, this approach will lead them toward success rather than failure (and less stress).
Conclusion
The most important thing to remember is that if you have to manage your time, you can do it. With a little planning and some flexibility, you can use the strategies we’ve outlined here to get your work done and still have time for yourself.
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