Nursing Roles Graphic Organizer NUR 513
Use the “Nursing Roles Graphic Organizer Template” to differentiate how advanced
registered nurse roles relate to and collaborate with different areas of nursing practice.
Compare your future role with one of the following: nurse educator; nurse leader; family nurse practitioner; Nursing Roles Graphic Organizer NUR 513 acute care nurse practitioner; graduate nurse with an emphasis/specialty in public health, health care administration, business, or informatics; clinical nurse specialist; doctor of nursing practice. Indicate in the appropriate columns on the template which roles you are
comparing.
Roles Comparison and Collaboration
Student Name: [Your Name]
Course: NUR 513
Date: [Date]
[Cover Page]
Nursing Roles Graphic Organizer Template NUR 513
Advanced registered nurses work in highly collaborative environments and must collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in order to provide excellent patient care. Besides knowing the role and scope of one’s own practice, it is essential to understand the role and scope of other nurse specialties to ensure effective collaboration among nurses, the organization, and other professionals with whom advanced registered nurses regularly interact.
Make sure to compare the following areas of practice in your graphic organizer:
Ethics
Education
Leadership
Public Health
Health Care Administration
Informatics
Business/Finance
Specialty (e.g., Family, Acute Care)
Include any regulatory bodies or certification agencies that provide guidance or parameters on how these roles incorporate concepts into practice.
You are required to cite three to five sources to complete this Nursing Roles Graphic Organizer Template NUR 513 Week 2 assignment. Sources must be published within the last 5 years and appropriate for the assignment criteria and nursing content.
Ethics Comparison
Nursing Role Ethics Regulatory/Certification Bodies
RN Educator – Professionalism, Justice, Equality, Fidelity, Non-Maleficence – [List relevant bodies]
NP – Professionalism, Justice, Equality, Fidelity, Non-Maleficence – [List relevant bodies]
[Add More Roles] – [Ethics specific to the role] – [List relevant bodies]
Education Comparison
Nursing Role Education Regulatory/Certification Bodies
RN Educator – Master’s degree or higher – [List relevant bodies]
NP – Master’s degree or higher – [List relevant bodies]
[Add More Roles] – [Education requirements] – [List relevant bodies]
Leadership Comparison
Nursing Role Leadership Regulatory/Certification Bodies
RN Educator – Strengthening RN workforce, Role model, Leadership – [List relevant bodies]
NP – Decision making, Delegation, Critical thinking – [List relevant bodies]
[Add More Roles] – [Leadership characteristics] – [List relevant bodies]
[Continue the comparison for Public Health, Health Care Administration, Informatics, Business/Finance, and Specialty]
References
[List your references here, formatted in Help write my thesis – APA style]
Nursing Roles Graphic Organizer Template NUR 513
Ethics Comparison
Nursing Role Ethics Regulatory/Certification Bodies
RN Educator Responsibilities include maintaining professionalism, promoting social justice, upholding equality and fairness, demonstrating fidelity to students, and acting with non-maleficence. (American Nurses Association, 2020) State boards of nursing
Family Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities include maintaining professionalism, promoting social justice, upholding equality and fairness, demonstrating fidelity to patients, and acting with non-maleficence. Additional responsibilities include practicing autonomously under the FNP scope of practice. (American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 2022) State boards of nursing, American Nurses Credentialing Center
Education Comparison
Nursing Role Education Regulatory/Certification Bodies
RN Educator Master’s degree in nursing education required. Additional certification as a nurse educator is available through the National League for Nursing. (National League for Nursing, 2022) State boards of nursing
Family Nurse Practitioner Master’s degree in nursing required. Additional certification as a family nurse practitioner through American Nurses Credentialing Center or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. (American Nurses Credentialing Center, 2022) State boards of nursing, American Nurses Credentialing Center
Leadership Comparison
Nursing Role Leadership Regulatory/Certification Bodies
RN Educator Responsibilities include strengthening the nursing workforce through education, serving as a role model, and demonstrating leadership in the academic setting. (American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 2020) State boards of nursing
Family Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities include autonomous decision making, delegation of care to other providers when appropriate, demonstration of critical thinking, and leadership within clinical practice. (American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 2022) State boards of nursing, American Nurses Credentialing Center
References
American Association of Colleges of Nursing. (2020). The essentials: Core competencies for professional nursing education. https://www.aacnnursing.org/Portals/42/AcademicNursing/pdf/Essentials-2020.pdf
American Association of Nurse Practitioners. (2022). What’s an NP? https://www.aanp.org/about/all-about-nps/whats-an-np
American Nurses Association. (2020). Code of ethics for nurses with interpretive statements. https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/nursing-excellence/ethics/code-of-ethics-for-nurses/
American Nurses Credentialing Center. (2022). Why get certified? The value of nursing certification. https://www.nursingworld.org/globalassets/docs/ana/why-get-certified-2022.pdf
National League for Nursing. (2022). Nurse educator certification. https://www.nln.org/Certification-for-Nurse-Educators/about-certification
