Assessment of Course Learning and Development Pl

NUR 706 Communication and Collaboration for Healthcare Leadership

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program

The College for Continuing and Professional Studies

Assessment of Course Learning and Development Plan: Paper Guidelines

30 possible points

The purpose of this assignment is to allow you to integrate your learning in this class into a plan for your continued development as a leader.  Take the three most influential course objectives for you and review your learning, translating that into an action plan for your continued development.  Please include a reference list and cite sources.  The course objectives are:

• Use advanced communication skills and processes to lead change initiatives in healthcare systems.
• Employ effective collaboration and teambuilding skills in professional practice, including leading interprofessional teams in analysis of complex issues and practice improvement.
• Develop and sustain relationships with professionals and patients to improve patient outcomes.

• Guide, mentor and support other nurses to achieve excellence in nursing practice.

• Lead care initiatives with an understanding of current leadership models and applicable technology.
• Demonstrate sensitivity to diverse organizational cultures and populations, including patients and providers.

This is an essay-type format with a section for each objective summarizing the impact your learning in this area had on your professional practice and how you will continue to grow in this area.