Professional Organization Membership-Power Point

Professional Organization Membership-Power Point

Module 4 Assignment

Professional Organization Membership

This is a multi-week assignment. Submit the completed assignment by end of day Sunday of Module 4 (Four). Also see Module 5 Discussion directions.
Professional Organization Membership-Power Point
Professional organization membership is just one way to support the mission of nursing. Remember that professional organizations offer support for nursing in many ways from creating practice standards to lobbying and supporting legislation favorable to nursing. In this multi-week assignment, you will create a PowerPoint presentation about a professional organization. Choose an organization that you are interested in learning about or joining

Overview

Professional organization membership is just one way to support the mission of nursing. Remember that professional organizations offer support for nursing in many ways from creating practice standards to lobbying and supporting legislation favorable to nursing. In this multi-week assignment, you will create a PowerPoint presentation about a professional organization. Choose an organization that you are interested in learning about or joining.

This assignment is worth 25 points.

Learning Objectives
· Distinguish the professional responsibilities that accompany the nursing profession.

Directions
In this assignment, you will create and post a PowerPoint presentation related to a professional organization that a nurse can join. Examples: any specialty organization such as American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) is appropriate, as well as state organizations such as the Indiana State Nursing Association (ISNA) or Indiana Emergency Nurses Association (EANA). There are also broader associations such as American Lung Association, etc. Look around and see what interests you, but make sure if it is a broader organization and that it has a “professional” membership option. The following website has some other professional organizations listed: https://secure.in.gov/pla/2328.htm

1. Find an appropriate organization that pertains to your area or your interest in nursing.