NURSING

3-4 pages APA formatted assignment. USE 4-5 references. Please come up with a PICO question that is about the “NURSING SHORTAGE” and include it in the introduction paragraph.

Start the introduction section here (no header).

PLEASE USE THIS TOPIC FOR THE ASSIGNMENT: NURSING SHORTAGE

Introduction paragraph: NURSING PICO QUESTION NEEDED:_______ (related to nursing shortage)

Problem Identification

Choosing the right topic is important. What gaps in practice have you observed? What do frontline workers/coworkers comment on or think needs to change? This can be the same as your issue identified in week one, or it can be different.

Process for change *Note: Examples could include PDSA or Lewin’s Change Theory

Fully and clearly described the process for the change including the use of a change theory or process*.

Team Member Selection (4-5 people)

Who needs to be included in order to make the project work? Include titles or roles (not names). Consider who can fulfill the roles discussed in the classroom presentation.

*Who are the primary stakeholders? Include them.

Planning

Aim Statement

What are you trying to accomplish? Why is it important? Who is the target population? When will the project be completed? How will it be carried out? (make sure statement is specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely.)

Outcome Goals

What are some processes and short-term outcome goals that will help you know that you have achieved your overall project aim? Make sure that these are measurable and realistic. (Include short and long term goals)

Outcome Measures

What tools or measures should be used to determine if the goals were met? What information is provided by these tools? How will the data be analyzed and by whom? (INCLUDE 2)

Recommendations for Change

Describe three possible changes or solutions that address the identified problem. Be specific/detailed. What leads you to believe these will work? Include literature based support.

Benefits

Fully and clearly described the benefits of this project/change to the institution with literature and/or anecdotal evidence.

Conclusion

Summarize the above information in a clear and concise conclusion.

OVERVIEW PLEASE BE SURE TO INCLUDE EACH TOPIC:

*INTRODUCTION with PICO Question

* Problem Identification

* Process for change

*Team Member Selection (4-5 people)

*Aim Statement

*Outcome Goals

*Outcome Measures