Nurse III
Clinical Path
1. I noticed in my nursing audits, incorrect or inaccurate documentation by nurses of procedures completed.
• Visual Acuity exams documented as 20/30 (-3 or -2).
• No documentation of cardiac monitoring or documentation as regular/irregular
• Best practice for the administration and documentation of IVP medications.
Practice Dimension-Nurse III
1. With the realization of the critical need for accurate and detailed documentation in nursing, I am prepared to utilize the expertise in practice, research, and experience of our nurse educator in a collaborative training class for all nurses.
2. Establish a policy and procedure for the best practice in the administration of IVP medication compassing the entire Phoenix VA …show more content…
I plan to maintain my CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse) & FCN (Faith Community Nurse) through lifelong learning, preceptorship, professional service, nursing scholarship, and evidenced based nursing practice.
Professional development/Consultant Path
1. I plan to present/lecture at a conference sponsored by Gateway Community College.
2. I attended the Cardiac Care Conference sponsored by Gateway Community College. I was educated the new therapies for heart failure, advantages and dis- advantages in current cardiac medication. One benefit of attending this conference was the best practice standards of EKG interpretation in the clinical area.
3. I attended the CCRN review conference. As a critical care provider, I was provided comprehensive update in the essential nursing care and interventions according to the AACN (American Association of Critical Care Nurses) guidelines.
4. I attended the Legal Considerations in the Nursing Profession Conference sponsored by Gateway Community College. From this conference I will utilize the SBAR technique. SBAR is a critical communication tool in nursing documentation, delegation of nursing tasks, and resolving patient complaints and