NURS 6003 Week 8 Discussion Strategies for Academic Portfolios
Discussion: NURS 6003 Study For Nursing
NURS6003 TRANSITION TO GRADUATE STUDY FOR NURSING
In the
realm of marketing, a successful branding strategy is one of the most important
contributors to organizational success. A solid branding strategy can help add
visibility and credibility to a company’s products.
Similarly,
nurse-scholars can build a personal brand to add visibility and credibility to
their work. You can begin building your brand by developing and maintaining an
academic portfolio. Such an activity can help share the results of your efforts
and contribute to your success. This Module’s Discussion asks you to consider
and share strategies for building your portfolio.
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Preparing nursing students for making the transition to graduate nurse is crucial for entry into practice. Final year student nurses at the National University of Singapore (NUS) are required to undergo a consolidated clinical practice to prepare them for their transition to graduate nurse.
To describe the development, implementation and evaluation of a simulation program known as SIMulated Professional Learning Environment (SIMPLE) in preparing the final year student nurses for their clinical practicum in transition to graduate nurse practice.
A set of simulation features and best practices were used as conceptual framework to develop and implement the simulation program. 94 final year student nurses participated in the 15-hour SIMPLE program that incorporated multiple simulation scenarios based on actual ward clinical practices. Pre and post-tests were conducted to assess the students’ preparedness for their clinical practice in transition to graduate nurse practice. The students also completed a satisfaction questionnaire and open questions to evaluate their simulation experiences.
The study provided evidences on the effectiveness of the SIMPLE program in enhancing the students’ preparedness for their transition to graduate nurse practice. A key success of the SIMPLE program was the used of simulation strategy and the involvement of practicing nurses that closely linked the students with the realities of current nursing practice to prepare them for the role of staff nurses.
To Prepare: NURS 6003 Week 8 Discussion Strategies for Academic Portfolios
Reflect on
strategies that you can pursue in developing portfolios or portfolio elements
that focus on academic achievements.
Review one
or more samples from your own research of resources focused on portfolio
development.