Professional Development Plan

Write a 6 page professional development plan for your career as an MSN-prepared nurse. The professional development plan should include the following:

• Introduction - A brief introductory paragraph that clearly states the purpose of the paper.
• Area of focus - A description of your specific area of focus in nursing education, the position that you wish to obtain, and the educator competencies that you will need as an MSN-prepared nurse.
• Professional Goals - A statement of your specific professional goals (a minimum of three) and discussion of their relationship to your nurse educator philosophy.
• Influences - A brief description of any additional forces (social, economic, political, institutional) that may influence your nursing education role.
• Analysis - An analysis of how you will carry out scholarship activities as an MSN-prepared nurse and a specific plan for scholarship based on a model.
• Leadership Role - A discussion of specific ways (a minimum of two) that you will develop a leadership role in the area of focus you have chosen.
• Development Plan - Specific plans for professional growth and any additional education, certifications, or training to be acquired.
• Reflection - A reflection in a concluding paragraph on your abilities to meet goals and achieve your professional development plan and ethical practice.