General instructions:
- Download the Week 2 Leadership Self-Assessment templateLinks to an external site.. Use of the template is required. If the template is not used, a 10% deduction will be applied. See the rubric. Save the template and include your name in the file name.
- Write 2-4 total pages (excluding title and reference pages).
- Correctly cite and reference ideas and information that come from scholarly sources of information.
- Follow rules for grammar, spelling, word usage, and punctuation consistent with formal, scholarly writing.
- Abide by Chamberlain University’s academic integrity policy.
Reflect on your leadership experience, philosophy, and self-leadership skills and include the following sections (detailed criteria listed below and in the grading rubric):
Include the following sections (detailed criteria listed below and in the grading rubric):
- Introduction
- Include at least three general statements about the value and importance of the master’s prepared nurse as a leader.
- Identify the purpose of the paper.
- Personal Leadership Experience
- Describe your personal experience serving in formal and/or informal leadership roles.
- How effective do you feel you are as a leader? Provide a rationale for your self-assessment.
- How comfortable are you serving in leadership roles? Provide a rationale for your self-assessment.
- Leadership Style
- Describe the leadership style that aligns best with your philosophy and preferences. Provide a rationale for why the leadership style was selected.
- Describe the leadership style(s) that best suit your future practice as a master’s prepared nurse.
- Provide support from at least one scholarly source.
- Leadership Competencies: Review the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL) Nurse Leader Core CompetenciesLinks to an external site..
- Describe the value and importance of the AONL Nurse Leader Core Competencies and how these competencies are relevant to your future practice as a master’s prepared nurse.
- Describe two AONL competency areas you believe to be personal strengths. Provide a rationale for your self-assessment.
- Describe two AONL competency areas in which you have growth opportunities. Provide a rationale for your self-assessment.
- Provide support from at least one scholarly source. The source may be the AONL Nurse Leader Core Competencies.
- Strategies
- Discuss three evidence-based strategies to help you achieve the AONL competencies identified as opportunities for growth.
- Provide support from at least one scholarly source for each strategy.
- Conclusion
- Provide a conclusion.
- Include a summary of what you discussed in the paper.
