Homework: The Nurse Leader as Knowledge Worker
In this Homework, you will consider the evolving role of the nurse leader and how this evolution has led nurse leaders to assume the role of knowledge worker. You will prepare a PowerPoint presentation with an infographic (graphic that visually represents information, data, or knowledge. Infographics are intended to present information quickly and clearly.) to educate others on the role of nurse as knowledge worker.
To Prepare:
1) Review the concepts of informatics as presented in the Resources.
2) Reflect on the role of a nurse leader as a knowledge worker.
3) Consider how knowledge may be informed by data that is collected/accessed.
Task:
1) Explain the concept of a knowledge worker.
2) Define and explain nursing informatics and highlight the role of a nurse leader as a knowledge worker.
3) Develop a simple infographic to help explain these concepts.
4) Your PowerPoint should Include the hypothetical scenario you originally shared in the Discussion Forum. Include your examination of the data that you could use, how the data might be accessed/collected, and what knowledge might be derived from that data. Be sure to incorporate feedback received from your colleagues' responses.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.