Directions Identify a clinical certification used in a clinical setting. See Week 2 lesson for examples.
Identify a target population of RNs in a clinical setting that is unaware of the benefits of certification on patient outcomes and leadership skills. The population needs to be two or more RNs from the identified clinical setting for which the certification would apply.Example:Certification: (Certified Wound Care Nurse – Long term care)
Target population: Long term care nurses
Setting: Nursing home
Answer the questions below about your progress in the Direct Care Part 1: Assessment and Diagnosis assignment.Note: You may not progress to the Direct Care Part 1: Assessment and Diagnosis assignment until your target population and clinical certification has been approved by your instructor.Review comments about your target population and clinical certification from your instructor in Grades.
If your target population and clinical certification are approved or not approved, it will be marked in the Assignment Comments.
If not approved, follow your instructor’s directions for next steps. You may have to resubmit your information.
After your target population and clinical certification are approved, see Week 2: Direct Care Part 1: Assessment and Diagnosis assignment
For this part of the direct care project, you will be creating a PowerPoint presentation based on the topic and problem identified in Part 1.
View the Direct Care Project Part 2 Tutorial (Click to here to view) (Links to an external site.).
Download the template below and create a PowerPoint presentation for your selected group.
Create speaker notes for the PowerPoint presentation. These will assist you as you present and will be part of your assignment submission.
The presentation should be no fewer than 8 and no more than 12 slides. This does not include the introduction and reference slides.
Submit presentation in PDF for instructor approval. See Submitting PowerPoint Notes Pages in PDF format (Download here) (Links to an external site.).
Note: You may not present until your presentation has been approved by your instructor.Review comments about your presentation from your instructor in Grades.Even if you are approved, you may have to edit your presentation.
If your presentation is approved, it will be marked “Complete” under the Week 4: Direct Care Project Part 2: Presentation Approval under Grades.
If your presentation is not approved, it will be marked “Incomplete” under the Week 4: Direct Care Project Part 2: Presentation Approval under Grades.Follow your instructor’s directions for next steps. You may be instructed to resubmit.
After your presentation is approved, see Week 5: Direct Care Project Part 3: Implementing Your Presentation.
TemplatePowerPoint Presentation Template (Download here) (Links to an external site.)Best PracticesPlease use your browser’s File setting to save or print this page.
Check for spelling and grammar errors prior to final submission.
Use bullet points instead of long sentences or paragraphs
Include graphics, photographs, colors, and themes.
Use the rubric as a final check prior to submission to ensure all content is clearly addressed.
Scholarly Sources and CitationsMinimum of 2 references. See Presentation Instructions for references needed.
Cite all resources in APA format on the slide where content occurs. Cite in lower corner/footer as prompted on template.
Reference slide is in template. Hanging indent is not required.
I will attach the template for the power point as well as the description for week 2 Check in that you may use as a guide for the power point.
