Identify at least one professional nursing goal (the nursing role/position and desired practice specialty)
you plan to pursue after graduation AND summarize why you are interested in this position and specialty.
Identify the educational requirements, certifications, and/or any specialized training associated with this
position.
Identify at least 2 professional nursing organizations and 1 nursing journal associated with this
position/specialty. (3 points)
Identify at least one example of how this position/specialty demonstrates each professional nursing role.
(Direct care provider, communicator, client/family educator, client advocate, counselor, change agent,
leader, manager, case manager, and research consumer). (20 points)
Identify at least one example of how you plan to uphold the ANA Standards of Professional Practice in this
position/specialty. (Ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership,
education,Mevidenced-based practice & research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation,
resource utilization and environmental health) (22 points)