Leadership Challenges
Descriiption of Assignment: Students will provide a critical analysis of the concept of nursing leadership, identify the “ideal” leadership style the student identifies with most and the most important skills required to become excellent leaders. Additionally, identify an issue within your organization in which you would like to initiate change/improvement, choose one Evidence-based Practice model and one Quality Improvement model you would use as the nurse leader. Include any barriers you would have to address to implement changes. Use APA 7th edition formatting.  You Must use a minimum of 5 EB resources to support your synthesis of ideas/thoughts and not your opinion.
Nursing Leadership Discussion	Possible Points	Comments
Analysis of Nursing Leadership 
	14	
Identify & Elaborate on the components of the “ideal” Leadership Style
	15	
Identify the most Important Skills Required to Become an Excellent Leader with rationale 
	14	
Leadership Challenge	Possible Points	
Choose an Evidence-Based Practice Model you would use to implement change for your organizational issue. Discuss why and how this model is appropriate to use.	14	
Choose a Quality Improvement Model you would use to implement change for your organization issue. Discuss why and how this model is appropriate to use	14	
Identify and discuss how you would overcome any Barriers to implementing your Leadership style, EBP Model, and QI Model.	14	
Universal Intellectual Standards are maintained throughout paper. Scholarly references support each component of the paper (above). APA format is maintained. Body content should be a minimum of 5 pages (excluding title page, abstract, and references). Paper is submitted on time.	15	
Total	100	


