Module 5 Assignment 2: Professional Development Plan

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Overview: Professional Development Plan

This course aims to help you utilize quality improvement processes and management tools to improve client care outcomes, partly by improving the nurse’s working environment as you make and implement good decisions. Now you will apply those processes and tools to yourself by creating a professional development plan.

You will begin by completing some management graphic organizers or tools. Then you will use these tools as the basis of your plan.

Objectives

  • Explain how organizations function.
  • Compare and contrast characteristics of leadership and management.
  • Apply trends, issues, theories, and evidence as guidelines for management decisions.
  • Evaluate effectiveness of communication patterns using specific management situations.