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Date: 11/25/2015
working at the VA on a Medical/Surgical unit and going back to school to become a nurse practitioner
Area
Strengths
Direct
Patient Care
Leadership
-Effective communication
skills
-Effective teaching skills
-Patient advocacy
-Collaboration skills
Unit Related
Leadership
-Ability to be flexible
-Fast learner
-Some experience
shadowing leaders
-Some leadership qualities
Strategy: Make an
organizational sheet and
update based on needs. Use
this sheet to establish a
routine.
Goal: Gain leadership
experience
Strategy: Shadow the charge
nurse and other leaders on the
unit
Professional
Nursing
Development
:
Organization
s,
Journals/
Certifications
N 479
Book
Selection
(based on
strengths and
weaknesses)
The book that
I chose was:
The Gifts of
Imperfection:
Let Go of
Who You
Think Youre
Supposed to
Be and
Embrace Who
you Are by
Brene Brown.
Leadership
Shadowing
Experience
-Shadowing a person in a
leadership role
-Gained exposure to
qualities that a leader
should have
Professional
Activity/
Community
Service
Education:
Cont. Nrsg.
Educ. and/or
plans for
Higher Educ.
(helping to
get
education)
- Financial constraints
-Family barriers
-School burnout
-Possible work constraints