Assignment instructionsConsider yourself as a nurse leader in a particular setting (e.g. hospital unit,

Assignment instructions
Consider yourself as a nurse leader in a particular setting (e.g. hospital unit, clinic, or community or governmental organization)Remember, your setting will help you define your topic and your audience

Select a relevant leadership/management topicChoose a topic interesting to you; for example something important to you, a topic you’ve been wanting to learn more about, or something you’ve become aware of in your own work environment
Tip: you must be able to clearly explain why your topic is an issue/trend relevant to nursing leadership and your chosen practice setting, so keep this in mind when selecting your topic
To help you to start thinking about a topic, a list of possible topics is provided at the end of this document; NOTE: do not pick a topic that is covered in the class discussion for this course

Research your topicUse your textbook and other scholarly sources
At a minimum, you should use 3 sources to develop your presentation
Take note of major, recurring themes during your research

Organize your researchIdentify the key points you want your audience to know about your topic
Create an outline to organize your thoughts
Be sure you have a clear introduction, body, and conclusion

Create a slide presentation composed of no more than 10-15 slidesUse graphics as appropriate to enhance the information you provide
Use the grading rubric criteria as a reminder to pay attention to organization, logical flow, accuracy of information, writing mechanics, and APA formatting

After your slides are complete, narrate your presentation using one of the following (use the oral communication toolkit link provided in the course home page for resources to help you with these technologies):
Please add speaker notes and photos.