Nursing1158 Professional Growth and Development – Academic

Nursing1158 Professional Growth and Development – Academic Paper Instructions and Rubric This assignment facilitates the students’ beginning understanding of the importance of developing and maintaining a professional image in their face-to-face interactions and online. In addition, students will begin to develop their academic writing skills. The purpose of this assignment is to introduce students to the images and actions of nurses in the popular media and help students understand a) how these images and actions may or may not reflect the required actions and behaviors required by nurses in Ontario according to the CNO Standards andGuidelines,b) how these images and actions may influence the public’s perception of nurses, andc) how these images and actions may affect a nursing’s students understanding of professional identity. This academic paper will be 1500-2000 words in length (not including title page and references page). Students must not go over the 2000 words limit. Activity To prepare for the assignment, FIRST students must find a recent (last 5 years) story about a nurse or nurses in the popular media. The nurses must be interacting with patients. Popular media includes news articles, magazine articles, movies, TV shows, Facebook, etc. The story that you choose must show or discuss the nurse or nurses doing some action or behaviour. This assignment is NOT about the absence of nurses in a situation, or what others are saying about nurses, or about doctors and what they are doing. This assignment is about nurses. Many television shows and movies, new and old, are streaming now. If you choose a movie or a television show, please ensure that it’s about nursing in the last 5 years….notnursing years or decades ago. This is not an exhaustive list but please do NOT use Grey’s Anatomy, House, Call the Midwife, MASH, Ratched, or any examples used in class. If uncertain, please check with your course professor. Second, students must visit the College of Nurses of Ontario Standards and Guidelines online and review in detail: 1. Professional Standard, Revised 2002.http://www.cno.org/globalassets/docs/prac/41006_profstds.pdf 2. And one other CNO Standard or Guideline relevant to yourmedia example https://www.cno.org/en/learn-about-standards-guidelines/standards-and-guidelines/ Some examples include: o Confidentialityo Use of Social Mediao Informed Consento Diversity Appreciationo Leadershipo Conflict Managemento Documentationo Code of Conduct Students must review these documents, focusing on the CNO expectations of nurses in detail. Students will compare the expectations of the CNO with the behaviours and actions of the nurses or nurses from your chosen example. Students will discuss how the nurse’s or nurses’ behaviour in the example does or does not meet the Two CNO Standards and Guidelines. 3. Third, students will think about the media example that they chose. Students will describe how the chosen example makes you feel about your future profession. and describe how the chosen example makes you feel about being a nurse in the future. What kind of emotions do you feel? 4. Fourth, students will describe the possible influence of this example on the public’s perception of nurses and nursing. 5. Fifth, students will provide a specific example of what you are going to do to promote and maintain a professional image in your face-to-face interactions and online. Writing your paper. Format your paper according to APA 7thedtion. You must include all of the following in the paper. 1. Ensure you include a title page. 2. Introduction of the paper. What is the paper about? Hint: it does not be lengthy. One or two paragraphs are sufficient. A paragraph is three to five sentences. 3. Provide a description of the media example that you chose. 4. Compare your media example of a nurse or nurses with the CNO Professional Standards and the other Standard/Guideline that you chose. Please be detailed. Clearly discuss whether the nurse or nurses in the example meet the CNO Standards of Practice?5. Describe how the chosen example makes you feel about your future profession and how the chosen example makes you feel about being a nurse in thefuture. What kind of emotions do you feel? 6. Describe the possible influence of this example on the public’s perception of nurses and nursing.7. Provide a specific example of what you are going to do to promote and maintain a professional image in your face-to-face interactions andonline.8. Write a Conclusion to your paper, summing up the main points. This should be one or two paragraphsonly.9. Ensure you have a reference page The following Rubric will be used to grade your paper. Exceeds expectations Meets Expectations Narrowly / Does not Meet Expectations Missing / Insufficient Introducti on Accurately and succcinctlyintroduced paper 5 possible marks Adequatelyintroducedpaper 4 possible marks Ambiguous introduction to paper 2 possible mark No clear introduction to paper 0 mark Media example Media example is within last 5 years Media example is about a nurse’s or nurses’ actions or behaviours Clearly and thoroughly described media example. The above criteria are met with depth Media example is within last 5 years Media example is about a nurse’s or nurses’ actions or behaviours Fairly clear description of the media example The above criteria are adequately met, minor gaps are evident Media example is within last 5 years Media example is about a nurse’s or nurses’ actions or behaviours Unclear description of the mediaexample Not all above criteria are met, gaps areevident Media example is not within the last 5 years Media example is not about a nurse’s or nurses’ actions or behaviours No description of the mediaexample 0 possible marks 9 possible marks 15 possible marks 12 possible marks Comparis on of Media Example to the CNO Profession al Standards and one other CNO Standards and Guidelines Used the CNO Professio nalStandard and one other CNO document Strong comparison and analysis of media example with both CNO Standards and Guideline s The above criteria are met with depth and breadth 25 possible marks Used the CNO Profession al Standard and one other CNO document Sufficient compariso n and analysis of media example with both CNO Standards and Guidelines The above criteria are adequately met, minor gaps are evident 20 possible marks Only used one CNOdocument Insufficient and minimal comparison and analysis of media example with CNO Standards and Guidelines. Not all above criteria are met, gaps areevident 15 possible marks No CNO Standards and Guidelines discussed. Weak comparison and analysis of media example with CNO Standards and Guidelines. Many above criteria areabsent 7 possible marks Perception of Nursing and Maintenance of a Profession al Image Described how the chosen example makes you feel about your future professionand how the chosen example makes you feel about being a nurse in the future. Described the kind of emotions you feel. Describe the ​Described how the chosen example makes you feel about your future profession and how the chosen example makes you feel about being a nurse in the future. Described the kind of emotions you feel. Describe the possible influence ofthe media example Described how the chosen example makes you feel about your future profession and how the chosen example makes you feel about being a nurse in the future. Described the kind of emotions you feel. Describe the possible influence of the media example on the public’s No discussion of the criteria or many of the criteria are absent. possible influence of the media example on the public’s perception of nurses and nursing ​Provided a specific example of what you are going to do to promote and maintain a professional image in your face-to-face interactions and online. The above criteria are met with depth and breadth 25 possible marks on the public’s perception of nurses and nursing ​Provided a specific example of what you are going to do to promote and maintain a professional image in your face-to-face interactions and online. The above criteria are adequately met, minor gaps are evident 20 possible marks perception of nurses andnursing ​Provided a specific example of what you are going to do to promote and maintain a professionalimage in your face-to-face interactions and online. One or more of the above criteria are missing. Not all above criteria are met, gaps are evident 15 possible marks 7 possible marks Organizati on Engaging introductio n and thoughtful conclusion Introductioninclude s a purpose stateme nt Effective introduction and conclusion. Introduction includes a purpose statement Main ideas are relatively clear and logical Introduction and conclusion are unclear and do not tie closely / strongly to the body of the paper. Has a purpose statement, but inadequate development Poor Introduction and conclusion vague or cursory Main points not clear or not logically developed Paragraphs present, but inadequate Faulty linking of ideas Logical, focused presentati on of structured ideas Easy ordered flow ofideas Effective use of headings and subheadings , if utilized 10 possible marks development follows Effective use of paragraphs Relatively smooth transitions between paragraphs are evident and consistent Relevant details are included, minimal extraneous detail is present 8 possible marks organization , main points are unclear Inadequate paragraphing Inadequate and inappropriate details 6 possible marks Inadequate details 3 possible marks Writing Mechanics Evidence of excellent writing skills throughout the paper Correct spelling, punctuatio n, and grammar Extensive and accurate vocabul ary Work reflects precision and thoughtful use of words Refined sentence structuring andvaried Evidence of good writing skills Minimal spelling, grammatical , and punctuation errors Effective, appropriate vocabulary, minimal misuse of words Work reflects precision Sentences varied in kind andlength, which ensures flow when read Within required page limit 8 possible Basic use of English Repeate d spelling, grammatical, and punctuationerrors Limited vocabulary utilized and not alwaysaccurate Work reflects a lack of precision Does not adhere to page limit Significant spelling/grammatical /punctuationerrors Weak writing skills Misuse of words Limited vocabulary Does not adhere to page limit 3 possible marks sentences Within required page limit 10 possible marks marks 6 possible marks APA 7th edition APA style is strictly adhered to in text and reference list Correct APA title page, page number, spacing, margins, headings if used Effective use of references to support the paper 10 possible marks 7th edition APA style is inconsistentlyadhered to in text and reference list. Some errors in APA title page, page number, spacing, margins, headings if used Adequate use of scholarly references to support the paper 8 possible marks 7th edition APA style is attempted, but not always adhered to in text and reference list Major errors in APA title page, page number, spacing, margins, headings if used Fair attempt, but inadequately used scholarly references 6 possible marks 7th edition APA style is not adhered to in text and reference list Incorrect APA title page, page number, spacing, margins, headings if used Insufficient or lack of scholarly references to support paper. 3 possible marks – Total possible marks – /100 – Please include references from your search and orderly arrangements of all answers so I can easily understand. Thank you

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