There are many roles a professional nurse may assume. There are various advance practice nursing roles. These roles can impact funding, management, and delivery processes. Different roles may be clinical, such as nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, and nurse anesthetists or may be in a specialty role such as nursing education, informatics, or case management. As a member of the profession, the nurse may choose to become active in one or more professional organizations.
Select three professional roles that are available to nurses and discuss how each role may impact funding, management, and delivery processes. Review the resources available and identify two professional organizations and discuss how belonging would benefit the profession and you as a professional.
Readings & Resources
Chapter 1 – Nursing in Today’s Evolving Health Care Environment and Chapter 14 – Health Care in the United States in Black, B. P. (2019). Professional nursing: Concepts & challenges.
Nurse.org has a list of professional Nursing organizations
Review the Institute of Medicine’s 2010 Report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. Pay special attention to the report brief and report recommendations which are two separate pdf documents.
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