Assignment: NURS 3100 Week 6 Issues and Trends

Assignment: NURS 3100 Week 6 Issues and Trends

Assignment: NURS 3100 Week 6 Issues and Trends

As a nurse returning to school to further your education, you can learn to enhance your practice to become a “Walden Scholar of Change.” The nursing professional holds a responsibility to serve the interests of people and society. As part of this responsibility, nurses are bound by Nursing’s Social Policy Statement. Consider how your professional practice can expand in shaping the future of nursing, improving the profession, and enhancing the quality of the health care that nursing delivers.

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To prepare

Review the Week 6 Required Reading and Media Resources.

Read the Week 6 Assignment Rubric.

Go to the Writing Resources page to download the SON Writing Template to format your paper. There you will also find APA-related resources.

Find at least one current Walden Library article to support your scholarly opinions in the paper.

Assignment: 2-to-3-page Paper

In this Assignment, you will discuss how furthering your nursing education, with a focus on social change, will enhance your current practice and supports your future career planning. Nursing’s Social Contract entails expectations between the nursing profession and society to elevate the health of society.

Choose 2 of Nursing’s Social Contract elements and discuss how they are foundational to your nursing practice. Elements include caring service; privacy of the patient; knowledge, skill, and competence; hazardous service; responsibility and accountability; progress and development; ethical practice; collaboration; promotion of the health of the public; etcetera.

Address your future career planning. How do you intend to make a difference by confronting a current challenge in health care where you live, in your profession, or on a global scale?

Support your responses with at least two scholarly sources from the Learning Resources and/or outside sources. Reference in proper APA format.

https://www.waldenu.edu/why-walden/social-change