Having a clear vision for the future, setting reasonable goals, and developing strategies for meeting those goals are important steps in ensuring control of one’s professional future. This assignment provides the student with the opportunity to demonstrate a commitment to ongoing personal and professional development through the creation of a one-year and five-year professional career plan in nursing. It also creates an awareness of/partnership with Chamberlain’s Career Services professionals, Career Care Plan, and resources available through Chamberlain Career Care.
COURSE OUTCOMES
This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:
•CO #1: Synthesize knowledge from the sciences, humanities, and nursing in managing the needs of humans asconsumers of healthcare in a patient-centered environment. (PO# 1)
•CO #2: Integrate communication and relationship skills in teamwork and collaboration functioning effectively withhealth team members and consumers of care. (PO 3)
•CO #5: Explore the impact of professional standards, legislative issues, ethical principles, and values onprofessional nursing, using data to monitor outcomes and improve quality and safety.