UOP NSG451 2020 JUNE Week 1 Assignment Latest

NSG451 Professional Nursing Leadership Perspectives

Week 1 Assignment  

Leadership Theories in Practice

As you learned in NSG/416: Theoretical Development and Conceptual Frameworks, theory-guided practice improves patient outcomes because of purposeful systematic application. As you grow in the nurse leader role, you will see the same holds true for theory-guided leadership. This assignment is designed to link leadership theory to practice and connect your past and current experience to help you grow as a leader.

Complete the Leadership Theories in Practice worksheet.

Submit your worksheet with citations. Place one citation for each definition. May use course texts' as sources of information.

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Leadership Theories in Practice

Review the leadership theories on pages 9-11 and Gardner’s Tasks of Leading/Managing on pages 14-15 in Leading and Managing in Nursing.

Complete the table below:

•             Summarize the main points of the theory in your own words in the Summary Definition column.

•             Provide an example where you witnessed the theory in practice or suggest a situation where it could be applicable in the Practice Example column. Do not restate the Application to Practice column in the textbook; provide a unique example or suggest a possible scenario.

•             Correlate at least one of Gardner’s task to the theory and practice example in the last column.

Use at least five in-text citations in the tableto support your summaries, practice examples, or application of Gardner’s Tasks.In the References section below the table, create an APA-formatted list to cite each resource.