Project Week 1 Leadership

Identify a clinical certification used in a clinical setting. See Week 2 lesson for examples.

Identify a target population of RNs in a clinical setting that is unaware of the benefits of certification on patient outcomes and leadership skills. Population needs to be two or more RNs from the identified clinical setting for which the certification would apply.

• Example:
• i.Certification: CNOR (Certified Nurse Operating Room)

ii.Target population: Operating room registered nurses

iii.Setting: Operating room

• Answer the questions below about your progress in the Direct Care Part 1: Assessment and Diagnosis assignment.

i.Review comments about your target population and clinical certification from your instructor in Grades.

ii.If your target population and clinical certification are approved or not approved, it will be marked in the Assignment Comments.

iii.If not approved, follow your instructor’s directions for next steps. You may have to resubmit your information.

Please answer this then progress to second part thank you.

• Please address the following areas on the provided template:

Identify a problem (diagnosis) based on your assessment

Important: The problem you identify will be utilized in Parts 2, 3, and 4 of the Direct Care Project.

Write the problem diagnosis (See template)

i.Process to obtain clinical certification

ii.Cost of application and testing

• iii.Requirements prior to certification
• iv.Examination QUESTION

v.Renewal time and process

• vi.Required items for renewal
• i.From Chamberlain Library

ii.Full Text only

iii.No more than 5 years old

iv.In English

v.Peer-reviewed

vi.Include the permalink