Managing Quality and Risk

Assignment Content

1. Managing quality often means addressing small issues so that they do not escalate into risks for the organization. This week’s learning activities addressed some of the organizational challenges nursing leaders are likely to face.
   Select one of the topics from this week’s learning activities:

   • Mitigating bullying and lateral violence
   • Managing conflict
   • Using power to influence
   • Improving communication
   • Valuing diversity

   Develop a plan to carry out your selected topic as a nurse leader on your floor. Consider:

   • Available resources: time, budget, space, industry collateral, personnel
   • Employee engagement
   • Change management principles
   • Team dynamics

   Create a presentation to show your CNO how you plan to address the topic.
   You Have Two (2) Format Options: Format your assignment as one of the following:

   • 7- to 10-slide presentation. Provided detailed speaker notes. Cite the source of the information on for all speaker notes (each speaker note should have a a citation). Format the title slide and the reference(s) slides using APA format.

   • Or

   • 450-word executive summary using UOPX approved format (see tools section below). Provide references to support your work. Format reference section using APA format.