Professional Nursing Organization Paper Description Your Professional Nursing Organization Paper should be completed according to the following guidelines. The paper should include a title page followed by the sections presented in the NRS 4003 Issues in Healthcare Policy Written Assignment Grading Rubric (Introduction paragraph that includes a clear purpose statement, sub-headings: About the Organization, Membership/Certification Requirements, Practice Impact, Local/Regional/National Impact, Professional Benefits, Student Benefits, Conclusion, References page).
A minimum of three, current, professional, peer-reviewed, research references are required. Each article used must be peer-reviewed, from a Professional Nursing Journal, and within the last five years from 2017-2021. List of approved Professional Nursing Journals that are to be used as references uploaded. The paper should be four-five pages without the title page and reference page. APA 7th Edition formatting must be followed. NO ABSTRACT is to be included in the paper. (Hint: The title of the paper on the title page and the first page of content should be centered in bold.) Articles should be submitted as PDF files separate from the Professional Nursing Organization Paper submission. Written Assignment Grading Rubric shown below and uploaded.
Written Assignment Grading Rubric Criterion Excellent Proficient Marginal Unsatisfactory Title Page (1 point) (1 point) Free of errors on title page and including: Title of Paper Student Name Institution Course #, Title Instructor Name Assignment Submission Date (0 points) Errors on title page or no title page. Subheadings (1 point) (1 point) Uses appropriate subheadings: Professional Nursing Organization Paper · About the Organization, Membership Requirements, Certification Requirements, Practice Impact, Local/Regional/National Impact, Professional Benefits, Student Benefits, Conclusion (0 points) No evidence of subheadings or subheadings are incorrect Introduction (5 points) (5 points)
Demonstrates content that flows and the purpose statement is clear. (3-4 points) Demonstrates content that somewhat flows and/or the purpose statement is somewhat vague. (1-2 points) Demonstrates incomplete content and/or the purpose statement is not clear. (0 points) No evidence of an introduction. Content (40 points) (40 points) Writing is comprehensible and concise. Content is organized and flows well. Professional Nursing Organization Paper · About the Organization, Membership Requirements, Certification Requirements, Practice Impact, Local/Regional/National Impact, Professional Benefits, Student Benefits, Conclusion (25-39 points) Writing is somewhat comprehensible and/or content is somewhat organized. Paper is missing 1-2 parts. (10-24 points) Writing is difficult to follow and/or content is disorganized. Paper is missing 3-4 parts (0-9 points) Lacking content in body of paper or no content included in paper. Paper is missing 5 or more parts.
Conclusion (5 points) (5 points) Detailed conclusion is reached from the evidence offered. (3-4 points) Conclusion is partially reached from the evidence offered. (1-2 points) Conclusion is vague from the evidence offered. (0 points) No evidence of a conclusion. References (8 points) (8 points) All required references are current (within the last five years) and from professional journal research articles. Professional Nursing Organization Paper § Minimum of 3 references/2 must be from professional nursing journals (5-7points) Missing 1 required reference and/or reference is not current and/or not from required professional journals. (1-4 points) Missing 2 or more required references and/or references are not current and/or not from required professional journals. (0 points) No evidence of references. Submission of Articles (5 points) (5 points)
All required articles submitted as pdf files. (3-4 points) Missing 1-2 articles as pdf files. (1-2 points) Missing more than 2 articles as pdf files. (0 points) No articles submitted. Length of Paper (5 points) (5 points) Sufficient in length to support paper. Title & Reference Page are not included in paper length Professional Nursing Organization Paper § 4-5 pages (3-4 points) Paper falls short of recommended page length by ½ to 1 page. (1-2 points) Paper falls short of recommended page length by 2-3 pages. (0 points) Paper falls short of recommended page length by more than 3 pages. APA Formatting (15 points) (15 points)
Free of errors in APA formatting, including spacing, margins, headings, in-text citations, reference page, etc. (11-14 points) 1-4 errors in APA formatting, including spacing, margins, headings, in-text citations, reference page, etc. (4-10 points) 5-9 errors in APA formatting including spacing, margins, headings, in-text citations, reference page, etc. (0-3 points) 10 or more errors in APA formatting including spacing, margins, headings, in-text citations, reference page, etc. Mechanics (15 points) (15 points) Free of errors in grammar, punctuation, and/or spelling. (11-14 points) 1-4 errors in grammar, punctuation, and/or spelling. (4-10 points) 5-9 errors in grammar, punctuation, and/or spelling. (0-3 points) 10 or more errors in grammar, punctuation, and/or spelling. 12-27-21ga
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