Assignment: Advocating For the Nursing Role in Program Design and Implementation
To Prepare:
o Review the Resources and reflect on your thinking regarding the role of the nurse in the design and implementation of new healthcare programs.
o Select a healthcare program within your practice and consider the design and implementation of this program.
o Reflect on advocacy efforts and the role of the nurse in relation to healthcare program design and implementation.
Task: (2to 3 pages)
In a 2 to 3 pages paper, create an interview transcript of your responses to the following interview questions:
o Tell us about a healthcare program, within your practice. What are the costs and projected outcomes of this program?
o Who is your target population?
o What is the role of the nurse in providing input for the design of this healthcare program? Can you provide examples?
o What is your role as an advocate for your target population for this healthcare program? Do you have input into design decisions? How else do you impact design?
o What is the role of the nurse in healthcare program implementation? How does this role vary between design and implementation of healthcare programs? Can you provide examples?
o Who are the members of a healthcare team that you believe are most needed to implement a program? Can you explain why?
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o 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.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.