Poem: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47867/facing-it

In this assignment, you will be writing a 1,000-1,250 word paper describing the differing approaches of nursing leaders and managers to issues in practice. To complete this assignment, do the following:Select an issue from the following list: bullying, unit closers and restructuring, floating, nurse turnover, nurse staffing ratios, use of contract employees (i.e., registry and travel nurses), or magnet designation.Describe the selected issue. Discuss how it impacts quality of care and patient safety in the setting in which it occurs.Discuss how professional standards of practice should be demonstrated in this situation to help rectify the issue or maintain professional conduct.Explain the differing roles of nursing leaders and nursing managers in this instance and discuss the different approaches they take to address the selected issue and promote patient safety and quality care. Support your rationale by using the theories, principles, skills, and roles of the leader versus manager described in your readings.Discuss what additional aspects mangers and leaders would need to initiate in order to ensure professionalism throughout diverse health care settings while addressing the selected issue.Describe a leadership style that would best address the chosen issue. Explain why this style could be successful in this setting.Use at least three peer-reviewed journal articles other than those presented in your text or provided in the course.Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion. You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.This benchmark assignment assesses the following programmatic competencies:RN to BSN1.1: Exemplify professionalism in diverse health care settings.1.3: Exercise professional nursing leadership and management roles in the promotion of patient safety and quality care.3.4: Demonstrate professional standards of practice.

This assignment consists of both an interview and a PowerPoint (PPT) presentation.Assessment/InterviewSelect a community of interest in your region. Perform a physical assessment of the community.Perform a direct assessment of a community of interest using the "Functional Health Patterns Community Assessment Guide."Interview a community health and public health provider regarding that person's role and experiences within the community.Interview GuidelinesInterviews can take place in-person, by phone, or by Skype.Develop interview questions to gather information about the role of the provider in the community and the health issues faced by the chosen community.Complete the "Provider Interview Acknowledgement Form" prior to conducting the interview. Submit this document separately in its respective drop box.Compile key findings from the interview, including the interview questions used, and submit these with the presentation.PowerPoint PresentationCreate a PowerPoint presentation of 15-20 slides (slide count does not include title and references slide) describing the chosen community interest.Include the following in your presentation:Description of community and community boundaries: the people and the geographic, geopolitical, financial, educational level; ethnic and phenomenological features of the community, as well as types of social interactions; common goals and interests; and barriers, and challenges, including any identified social determinates of health.Summary of community assessment: (a) funding sources and (b) partnerships.Summary of interview with community health/public health provider.Identification of an issue that is lacking or an opportunity for health promotion.A conclusion summarizing your key findings and a discussion of your impressions of the general health of the community.While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA format ting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.