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Doctor of Nursing Practice Program DNP 8000 Health System Development and Leadership Practice Immersion Experience Collaboration with the DNP Practicum Project Coach & Associate Dean

& Practicum Requirement Clearance Assignment

Leaders become great not because of their power but because of their ability to empower others. – John Maxwell

PURPOSE The purpose of this assignment is to provide the student with a rich opportunity to prepare for the upcoming practicum practice change project by finalizing their PICOT question. Students will meet with the DNP Project Coach & DNP Associate Dean to ensure that the PICOT question is appropriate for a quality practice change. Furthermore, this assignment will facilitate the 90 days clearance preparation for the project.

COURSE LEVEL STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLSLO’S) This assignment provides documentation of student ability to meet the following course outcomes.

Create professional interaction and partnerships to facilitate evidence-based care and quality patient outcomes.

Develop interprofessional collaborations to promote change in health care systems.

Analyze selected forces that shape higher education administration from a DNP perspective.

Program Outcomes

I-Integrate Scientific Underpinnings into Practice. II-Develop Organizational & Systems Leadership for Quality Improvement & Systems Thinking.

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III-Apply Clinical Scholarship and Analytical Methods for Evidence-Based Practice. VI-Employ Interprofessional Collaboration for Improving Patient & Population Health Outcomes. VIII-Demonstrate advanced levels of clinical judgment, systems thinking, & accountability in

designing, delivering, and evaluating evidence-based care to improve patient outcome.

Leadership Role-Specific Competencies

1. Demonstrate effective communication and relationship building: - Through the production of written materials - Through collaborative relationships with DNP stakeholders - Through engagement of stakeholders

2. Demonstrate knowledge of the healthcare environment - By demonstrating current knowledge of patient care delivery systems across the continuum - By articulating the organization’s performance improvement program and goals

3. Demonstrate Leadership Skills - By demonstrating applied critical analysis to organizational issues after a review of the evidence

4. Demonstrate Professionalism - By seeking input and mentorship from other in career planning and development

5. Develop business skills through financial management - By using business models for healthcare organizations and apply fundamental concepts of

economics

DUE DATE: Submit to the Moodle by Saturday of the end Week 3 at 11:59 p.m. ET.

POINTS: This assignment is worth a total of 100 points, the final grade for this assignment will be posted on week #7 to give time to the DNP team to review all forms and practicum clearance.

REQUIREMENTS

à To complete this assignment, you will need to access to the Miami Regional University virtual library database. following databases: CINAHL Complete Database, MEDLINE Complete Database, LIRN, and so forth. In addition, you will need to schedule an appointment with Dr. Henry for your PICOT form interview and mentorship collaboration. Dr. Henry can be reach at [email protected] & Dr. Dionne @ [email protected] or 305-298-4881. Also, our Librarian is available to help on campus from Monday to Friday 7:30 am to 9:00 pm & Saturday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. Furthermore, please read the proposed articles

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in the week #3 of Moodle. Feel free to use the APA template provided for this assignment in Moodle week #3. Should you have any questions, feel free to reach out to your professor, DNP mentor, or to post your question in the Q/A forum on Moodle. We are here to help. J

à This assignment is worth 100 points and will be graded on the required components as summarized in the directions and grading criteria/rubric. This assignment will be graded on quality of information, use of citations, use of Standard English grammar, sentence structure, and overall organization and submission of necessary document based on the required components as summarized in the directions and grading criteria and rubric.

à The PICOT and the DNP Site application form are typeable, handwritten forms will not be accepted.

à Follow the directions and grading criteria closely. Any questions about this paper may be posted

under the Q & A Forum.

à A minimum of 7 current scholarly references that are 5 years old or less. A reference page but be included with your PICOT Form.

SECTIONS ON THIS ASSIGNMENT Section One Practicum Clearance

PICOT Form (See Section Two).

DNP Practicum Site Application form.

Preceptor Resume.

Background Check.

Create an American Data Bank Complio Account and submit required Documents: https://mru.complio.com Copy of Valid BLS Card. Health insurance proof if required by the practicum site Medical clearance (Proof of Vaccination) Physical Exam -à Complio Clearance. Negative result of 10-Panel drug screen test.

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Section Two: PICOT Form and collaboration with the DNP Program Coach and DNP Associate Dean

Certification of Interview and Collaboration with the DNP Program Coach Dr. Fernandez

DIRECTIONS AND GRADING CRITERIA Category Points % Description

Background Check Confirmation Form

Required Required Student provides confirmation of the Background Check Form provided by Shera Rivera.

DNP Practicum Site Application Form

Required Required Student submits the DNP Practicum Site Application Form.

DNP Preceptor Resume Required Required Student submits your preceptor resumé (must be DNP prepared).

Active BLS Card from a provider recognized by the American Heart Association

Required

Submit in Complio

Required Student provides a copy of an active BLS card from a provider recognized by the American Heart Association.

Certificate of Interview and Collaboration with the Program Coach & Associate Dean

Required Required Students submits the certificate of Interview and Collaboration with the DNP Program Coach and the Associate Dean

Confirmation Letter of Proof of Vaccination, physical exam & negative 10-panel drug screen test.

Required

Submit in Complio

Required Students provides the Associate Dean confirmation letter of vaccination proof, proof of physical exam, and negative 10-panel drug screen test.

PICOT From

Use of a minimum of seven current scholarly references

100

10 points per

category

100 1. Practice Issue Foreground 2. Practice Area 3. Identification of the Practice Issue 4. Alignment of the Project with the Institution

Mission 5. Project Alignment with the Organization

Performance and Business Models ? 6. Scope of the Problem 7. PICOT Elements 8. Evidence

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9. PICOT Question in a Narrow Manageable Terms

10. Reference Page

Total: 100 A quality report will meet or exceed all of the above requirements.

GRADING RUBRIC PICOT FORM

Assignment Criteria Meets Criteria Partially Meets Criteria Does Not Meet Criteria

Practice Issue Foreground

10 points

Excellent identification of the practice issue foreground.

8 to 10 points

Basic identification of the practice issue foreground.

5 to 7points

Little or very general identification of the practice issue foreground.

0 to 4 points

Practice Area 10 points

Excellent description of the practice area including the organization philosophy or mission and vision statement.

8 to 10 points

Basic description of the practice area including the organization philosophy or mission and vision statement.

5 to 7 points

Little or very general description of the practice area including the organization philosophy or mission and vision statement.

0 to 4 points

Identification of the Practice Issue

10 points

Provide a complete description on how the practice issue was identified.

8 to 10 points

Basic description on how the practice issue was identified.

5 to 7 points

Little or very general description on how the practice issue was identified. 0 to 4 points

Alignment of the Project with the Institution Mission

10 points

Provide an Excellent Description on how the DNP Practice Change Project will Align with the Institution Mission.

8 to 10 points

Provide a Basic Description on how the DNP Practice Change Project will Align with the Institution Mission.

5 to 7 points

Provide a Little or Incomplete Description on how the DNP Practice Change Project will Align with the Institution Mission.

0 to 4 points

Project Alignment with the Organization

Provide an excellent description on how the project will help improve

Provide a basic description on How the project will help improve the organization

Provide little to incomplete provide an excellent description on how the

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Performance and Business Models ?

10 points

the organization performance and on how the project align with the site business model.

8 to 10 points

performance and on how the project align with the site business model.

5 to 7 points

project will help improve the organization performance and on how the project align with the site business model.

0 to 4 points

Scope of the Problem 10 points

Excellent description of the scope of the problem.

8 to 10 points

Basic description of the scope of the problem.

5 to 7 points

Little to incomplete description of the scope of the problem provided.

0 to 4 points

PICOT Elements 10 points

Provide an excellent description of the PICOT Elements.

8 to 10 points

Provide a basic description of the PICOT Elements.

5 to 7 points

Provide a little to incomplete description of the PICOT Elements.

0 to 4 points

Evidence 10 points

Provide an excellent description of which evidence must be gathered for the project thesis Proposal.

8 to 10 points

Provide a basic description of which evidence must be gathered for the project thesis proposal.

5 to 7 points

Provide little to no description of which evidence must be gathered for the Project Thesis Proposal.

0 to 4 points

PICOT Question in a Narrow Manageable Terms

10 points

Provide an excellent PICOT question in a narrow manageable

terms. 8 to 10 points

Provide a basic PICOT question in a narrow manageable terms.

5 to 7 points

Provide little to incomplete PICOT Question in a narrow

manageable terms. 0 to 4 points

Reference Page Including 7 Current Scholarly Sources

10 points

Provide a reference page that includes 7 current

scholarly Sources used to build the PICOT

question. 8 to 10 points

Provide a reference page that includes less than 7 current scholarly sources used to build the PICOT

question. 5 to 7 points

Provide a reference page that Includes less than 4 current

scholarly sources used to build the PICOT question.

0 to 4 points

Total Points Possible = __100 points