leading change nursing and physician role

Assignment:

Assignment Description: This assignment will be at least 1500 words or more

This week you will reflect upon the effects of the nursing shortage to answer the following questions:

  • What steps can we take to address the nursing shortage?
  • Briefly define the series of events that led to the nursing shortage.
  • Reflect on your future role as a nurse or healthcare employee in the midst of a nursing shortage crisis.
  • How do you see the role of legislature contributing to safe staffing during a shortage?

Assignment Expectations:

  • Length:
    • 1500-2000 words (6-8 pages); answers must thoroughly address the questions in a clear, concise manner
  • Structure:
    • Include a title page and reference page in APA style
  • References:
    • Two scholarly references are required; you should include the appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions
  • Format:
    • Save your assignment as a Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx), Open Office (.odt) or rich text format (.rtf) file type
  • File name:
    • Name your saved file according to your last name, first initial and the week (for example, “jonesb.week1”)
  • Submission:
    • Submit your assignment to the Drop Box