1. Choose 1 leadership theory that I would like to emulate – Democratic Leadership theory in Nursing
2. Research and gather at least 5 resources that are consistently peer-reviewed, timely, relevant, accurate, and authoritative to further define and articulate the theory
3. Clearly defines the role of the nurse leader using democratic leadership theory. Include a well-developed, and individualized plan for developing that leadership model as your own.
4. Support my plan to become an effective leader with significant and specific details. Relate how to incorporate lifelong learning and specify ways in this leadership model will encompass the role of patient advocate. Be certain that the plan is individualized and supported by significant and sepcific detail.
5. Incorporate into the paper ways in which you can transform bedside nursing utilizing the theoretical background to perform the role of nurse leader and patient advocate.
6. Importance of communication and collaboration with the entire healthcare team as well as with administrators.
7. Goals for my future as a nurse leader. How will I use my chosen leadership theory (democratic leadership theory). Incorporate advocacy.