For your Signature Assignment, develop a Nursing Performance Improvement Program with the content covering the below listed ten components. The healthcare setting you choose must have a nursing structure within it whereby nursing is an influential part of the patient’s experience.
Describe your health care setting and cite references for all licensing, accrediting and regulatory bodies and describe their purpose in overseeing the health care practice.
Nursing Performance Improvement Program (10 Components)
Purpose
Responsibilities and Functions
Goals and Objectives Based on the Healthcare Environment Goals
Goals and Objectives: Overview
Mission
Authority
Scope
Review Process
Reporting
Confidentiality
This is a formal APA 6th ed. formatted paper. A minimum of five (5) credible, published, peer-reviewed, recent (published in the past five years unless it is a “classic” article with current relevance in today’s healthcare settings) articles from the nursing and/or health care literature, including government sources, is required. Non-credible reference sources such as non-peer reviewed publications, ie, Wikipedia, blogs, etc., will not count.
Expectations
Due: Monday, 11:59 pm PT
Length: a minimum of six typed double-spaced pages and a maximum of 10 pages (excluding the title and reference pages)
Format: APA 6th ed., required
Research: Cite at least five (5) credible, peer-reviewed references from the past five years.