The Nurse Leader as Knowledge Worker

In this Assignment, you will consider the evolving role of the nurse leader and how this evolution has led nurse leaders to assume the role of knowledge worker. You will prepare a PowerPoint presentation with an infographic (graphic that visually represents information, data, or knowledge. Infographics are intended to present information quickly and clearly.) to educate others on the role of nurse as knowledge worker.

Prepare:

· Review the concepts of informatics as presented in the Resources.

· Reflect on the role of a nurse leader as a knowledge worker.

· Consider how knowledge may be informed by data that is collected/accessed.

The Assignment:

· Explain the concept of a knowledge worker.

· Define and explain nursing informatics and highlight the role of a nurse leader as a knowledge worker.

· Include one slide that visually represents the role of a nurse leader as knowledge worker.

Your PowerPoint should Include the hypothetical scenario (The Hypothetical scenario has to be Behavioral Health )

· . Include your examination of the data that you could use, how the data might be accessed/collected, and what knowledge might be derived from that data.

The Hypothetical scenario has to be Behavioral Health (telemedicine provides prompt mental health assessments to patients in the emergency room setting)

References

REF (unil.ch)

Public Health Informatics: "translating" knowledge for health - YouTube 

Haring, C. (2015). Influence of patient-related variables on clozapine plasma levels. American

Journal of Psychiatry, (11), 1471.

McGonigle, D., & Mastrian, K. G. (2017). Nursing informatics and the foundation of

knowledge (4th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.

William, B. (2015). Preliminary Findings of Noncompliance with Psychotropic Medication and

Prevalence of Methamphetamine Intoxication Associated with Suicide Completion.

Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, (2), 78.