NR 504 Week 8 Discussion – You and Your Leadership Journey

NR 504 Week 8 Discussion – You and Your Leadership Journey

NR 504 Week 8 Discussion – You and Your Leadership Journey

Week 8 has arrived and it provides an excellent opportunity to reflect—to self reflect on your leadership journey that started eight weeks ago.  For the discussion provide a comprehensive response to each of the following topics:

1.  Based upon your learning experiences in NR 504, identify two areas that were new to you regarding leadership and how will you use these two areas in your future professional nursing practice area.

2. Speculate on how you could use the leadership concepts presented in NR 504 to guide your final MSN practicum project.

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Essentials of Leadership

A leader has the ability to combine commitment for improvement with knowledge regarding how to exercise influence and engage support (Dickson & Tholl, 2014). In the areas of nursing and public health, the focus is on improving health. Porter-O’Grady and Malloch (2015) noted several major tasks of 21st-century healthcare leaders. Applying essentials of leadership, select two (2) tasks from the following list of tasks and discuss how you would exercise influence and engage support for each of your selected tasks.

Deconstructing the barriers and structures of the 20th century

Alerting staff about the implications of changing what they do

Establishing safety around taking risks and experimenting

Embracing new technologies as a way of doing work

Reading the signposts along the road to the future

Translating the emerging reality of health reform into language that the staff can use

Demonstrating personal engagement with health reform

Helping others adapt to the demands of a value-driven health system

Creating a safe milieu for the struggles and pain of changing practice and service

Enumerating small successes as a basis for supporting staff

Leadership Whirlwind

Step into a Leadership Whirlwind by clicking on the icon below. After listening to the “Whirlwind” identify two issues and develop a specific plan that would facilitate improvement for C.J. Your plan requires scholarly support for the actions as well as providing C.J. information useful for improvement.

Peer response: For the peer response, you assume the role of C.J.’s immediate supervisor who must review and approve the improvement plan. You need to select a peer’s initial posting, review the suggested plan, provide feedback regarding the stated plan, and you must add one different technique/action to improve the identified plan.