Core Competencies to Improve Healthcare
Review the discussion of the “Core Competencies for a New Vision for Health Professions Education” in your readings in (Rubenfeld & Scheffer, 2015, Box 4-1). Review these core competencies and complete evidence of mastery that includes:
a discussion of how these core competencies relate to your particular area of nursing practice
specific example(s) that describe how your workplace exemplifies one of the competencies and specific example(s) of how your workplace can improve meeting another competency
a chart that visually discusses/shows how you apply the five core competencies in your particular area of nursing practice that relate to critical thought and reflective cognitive processes. Be creative! You may add clipart, photos, multi-media files you have permission to use.
Reading and Resources
Read Chapter 4 In Rubenfeld, M. G., & Scheffer, B.K. (2015). Critical thinking TACTICS for nurses: Achieving the IOM competencies (3rd ed.). Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett.
Read Robert, T., & Peterson, S. (2013). Critical thinking at the bedside: Providing safe passage to patients. MedSurg Nursing, (22),2, 85-91.
Read Lasater, K, & Nielsen, A. (2009). Reflective journaling for clinical judgment development and evaluation. Journal of Nursing Education, 48(1). 40-44.
Additional Instructions:
All submissions should have a title page and reference page.
Utilize a minimum of two scholarly resources.
Adhere to grammar, spelling and punctuation criteria.
Adhere to APA compliance guidelines.
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Instructions:
Paper
3 to 4-page paper. Include title and reference pages.
Interprofessional Communication: Core Competencies
Description: Improving healthcare requires core competencies such as working with
interdisciplinary teams and using evidenced-based practice for quality improvement, patient-
centered care.
Course Competencies: 3) Compare methods to assess nursing competency. 4) Discuss ways
to improve knowledge seeking behaviors in the workplace. 5) Link complete and
comprehensive quality nursing assessment to expected patient outcomes. 7) Discuss the impact
of health care technology on nursing practice.
QSEN Competency: 2) Teamwork and Collaboration
BSN Essential VIII
Area Gold
Mastery
Silver
Proficient
Bronze
Acceptable
Acceptable
Mastery not
Demonstrated
Core
competencies
for a New
Vision for
Health
Professionals
Education
Fully details how
the core
competencies for a
New Vision of
Health relate to
your particular area
of nursing practice.
Describes how the
core competencies
for a New Vision
of Health relate to
your particular
area of nursing
practice.
Superficially
describes how the
core competencies
for a New Vision
of Health relate to
your particular
area of nursing
practice.
Does not include
all core
competencies
How your
workplace uses
the core
competencies.
Fully details, with
specific example(s)
how your
workplace
exemplifies and
how your
workplace can
improve meeting
the core
competencies.
Describes, with
specific
example(s) how
your workplace
exemplifies and
how your
workplace can
improve meeting
the core
competencies.
Superficially
describes with
specific
example(s) how
your workplace
exemplifies and
how your
workplace can
improve meeting
the core
competencies.
Describes but
does not include
specific examples
Chart that
visually relates
the core
competencies to
your area of
practice
Includes a chart that
fully details how
your workplace
uses the core
competencies to
promote critical
thought and the
reflective process
Includes a chart
that describes
how your
workplace uses
the core
competencies to
promote critical
thought and the
reflective process
Includes a chart
that superficially
describes how
your workplace
uses the core
competencies to
promote critical
thought and the
reflective process
No chart included
APA, Grammar,
Spelling, and
Punctuation
No errors in
APA, Spelling,
and Punctuation.
One to three
errors in APA,
Spelling, and
Punctuation.
Four to six
errors in APA,
Spelling, and
Punctuation.
Seven or more
errors in APA,
Spelling, and
Punctuation.
References Provides two or
more references.
Provides two
references.
Provides one
references.
Provides no
references.
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