Professional Portfolio
This professional portfolio assignment will prepare the students to market and negotiate for employment as advanced nurse practitioner.
The portfolio will include the forms below and all the forms are available on the Module 6: Lecture Materials & Resources page.
- Collaborative Practice Agreement. See the NSC attachment on the Module 6: Lecture Materials & Resources page. Fill out your name and all the other information should be filled out fictitiously. Once you have filled out the application, save it as a collaborative practice agreement, and upload the file as an attachment.
- Professional Liability Insurance Applications. Choose one of the professional liability insurances. Copy and paste one of the links to your web browser to access the form. Fill out your name and all the other information should be filled out fictitiously. Once you have filled out the application, save it as a professional liability insurance application, and upload the file as an attachment.
- www.NSO.com
- NP Secure Print out the form, fill out the application, and upload the document.
- AANP or ANCC application. Choose one of the certification applications. Copy and paste one of the links to your web browser to access the form. Fill out your name and all the other information should be filled out fictitiously. Once you have filled out the application, save it as ARNP certification, and upload the file as an attachment.
Online Materials & Resources
Visit the CINAHL Complete under the A-to-Z Databases on the University Library’s website, locate and read the article(s) below:
- Romboli, J. E. (2012). Establishing an independent family practice. Nurse Practitioner World News, 18(7/8), 1-7.
- Donald, F., Martin-Misener, R., Carter, N., Donald, E. E., Kaasalainen, S., Wickson-Griffiths, A., & … DiCenso, A. (2013). A systematic review of the effectiveness of advanced practice nurses in long-term care. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 69(10), 2148-2161. doi:10.1111/jan.12140
- Stanik-Hutt, J., Newhouse, R. P., White, K. M., Johantgen, M., Bass, E. B., Zangaro, G., & … Weiner, J. P. (2013). The quality and effectiveness of care provided by nurse practitioners. Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 9(8), 492-500. doi: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2013.07.004
- Conrad, D., Hanson, P. A., Hasenau, S. M., & Stocker-Schneider, J. (2012). Identifying the barriers to use of standardized nursing language in the electronic health record by the ambulatory care nurse practitioner. Journal of The American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners, 24(7), 443-451. doi:10.1111/j.1745-7599.2012. 00705.x 429-43
- Dillon, D. L., & Hoyson, P. M. (2013). From graduation to employment: A guide for the new nurse practitioner. The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 9(5), 312-315. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nurpra.2013.04.002
- Dillon, D., & McLean Hoyson, P. (2014). Beginning employment: A guide for the new nurse practitioner. Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 10(1), 55-59. doi: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2013.09.009
- Schwarz, C. (2015). Five powerful marketing initiatives for the new practitioner. Podiatry Management, 53-54.
