WRITER: ISAK
The RN to BSN program at Grand Canyon University meets the requirements for clinical competencies as defined by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), using nontraditional experiences for practicing nurses. These experiences come in the form of direct and indirect care experiences in which licensed nursing students engage in learning within the context of their hospital organization, specific care discipline, and local communities.
Applying what you have learned thus far, develop a community teaching proposal designed to address the needs of your community.
Select one of the following as the focus for the teaching plan:
Primary Prevention/Health Promotion
Secondary Prevention/Screenings for a Vulnerable Population
Bioterrorism/Disaster
Environmental Issues
Complete the “Community Teaching Work Plan Proposal.” This will help you organize your plan and create an outline for the written assignment.
After completing the teaching proposal, review the teaching plan with a community health and public health provider in your local community.
Request feedback (strengths and opportunities for improvement) from the provider.
Complete the “Community Teaching Experience” form.
While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment; therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful completion of the assignment.
RUBRICS USE FOR GRADING,Community teaching proposal is detailed and comprehensive, with supportive evidence and a detailed description of barriers and strategies to overcome barriers. Evidence from current literature and statistical/demographic data published on the community thoroughly supports the proposal in all required areas of the work plan.
In-text citations and a reference page are complete. The documentation of cited sources is free of error.All format elements are correct.Focus of community teaching is clear, consistent with Functional Health Patterns (FHP) assessment findings, and supported by explanation of rationale.
Writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.Proposal is well-organized and logical. Ideas progress and relate to each other. Paragraph and transition construction guide the reader.