Establishing the Mission, Philosophy and Goals of an Organization
Purpose:
The purpose of this assignment is to understand the meaning and purpose of organizational mission statements, philosophies and goals. It is essential to know about an organization when proposing and developing a project plan or deciding if your personal philosophy is compatible with their values.
Instructions:
Part A: Create a mission statement, organizational philosophy, nursing service philosophy, goals, and objectives for a fictitious organization.
Part B: Based on the videos in Module 2 Lecture Materials & Resources A, explain the importance of nursing leaders having financial literacy and competence in the business aspects of healthcare (regarding reimbursement and keeping costs to a minimum).
Submission Requirements:
- The paper is to be clear and concise and students will lose points for improper grammar, punctuation and misspelling.
- The paper should be formatted per current APA and 3-5 pages in length, excluding the title, abstract and references page. Incorporate a minimum of 5 current (published within last five years) scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions) within your work.
- Your submission will be assessed through Turnitin.
Grading Rubric
Your assignment will be graded according to the grading rubric.
Essay/Paper Rubric
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Criteria |
Ratings |
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Identification of Main Issues/Problems |
Distinguished Identifies and demonstrates a sophisticated understanding 4 to >3 pts Excellent Identifies and demonstrates an accomplished understanding 3 to >2 pts Fair Identifies and demonstrates an acceptable understanding of 2 to >0 pts Poor Identifies and demonstrates an unacceptable understanding 0 pts |
/4 pts |
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Analysis and Evaluation of Issues/Problems |
Distinguished Presents an insightful, thorough analysis and evaluation 4 to >3 pts Excellent Presents a thorough analysis and evaluation of most of the 3 to >2 pts Fair Presents a superficial or incomplete analysis and 2 to >0 pts Poor Presents unacceptable analysis and evaluation of 0 pts |
/4 pts |
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Demonstrates a Conceptual Understanding |
Distinguished Provides thorough, competent, and interpretive responses 4 to >3 pts Excellent Provides competent and interpretive responses to all 3 to >2 pts Fair Provides competent responses to all issues/problems, but 2 to >0 pts Poor Provides an unacceptable response to all issues/problems, 0 pts |
/4 pts |
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Use of Citations to Course Readings and Additional |
Distinguished Effectively uses the literature and other resources to 4 to >3 pts Excellent Effectively uses the literature and other resources to 3 to >2 pts Fair Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to 2 to >0 pts Poor Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to 0 pts |
/4 pts |
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Writing Mechanics and APA Formatting Guidelines |
Distinguished Demonstrates a high level of clarity, precision, and 4 to >3 pts Excellent Demonstrates a high level of clarity. APA style and 3 to >2 pts Fair Demonstrates a moderate level of clarity. APA style and 2 to >0 pts Poor Demonstrates issues in writing and communicating clearly. 0 pts |
/4 pts |