Leadership Paper 2

· Assess a current semi-direct or indirect nursing situation that is in need of change.

o   Observe your healthcare environment, focusing on areas of nursing process that are inefficient, unsafe, or problematic in nature.

o   Diagnose the problem and choose a nursing change theory that suits the change you want to make.

o   Propose a detailed plan based on your chosen change theory, explaining how to implement change.

o   Develop criteria to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan and include a timeline for your change proposal.

o   Reflect on how your change affects the nursing profession.

· Write a 3-5 page paper following the criteria below:

o   Your paper should include primary sources and include at least two peer-reviewed nursing journal articles.

o   Citations should be in your own words and not direct quotes.

o   Include a title page, appropriate headings, and reference page.

o   The paper should be double spaced, written in Times New Roman, 12-point font, follow APA style format, and cite all sources correctly.