PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Chloe DeWitt
 DIRECT PATIENT CARE ABILITIES

Strengths Short-Term Goal

• Individualize patient care Start to gain for experience in
• Assessments the hospital and become
• Medication knowledge comfortable with the
workflow.

Opportunities for Long-Term Goal

Improvement Feel confident that I can show
• Knowing what to do and up to work and handle any
when to do it patient assignment.
• Disease process
• Organization
INTEGRATIVE Principle 4
NURSING Integrative nursing is person-
centered and relationship-
MODALITY
based

Kreitzer, M. J. (2015). Integrative Nursing: Application of

Principles Across Clinical Settings. Rambam Maimonides Medical
Journal, 6(2). doi: 10.5041/rmmj.10200
 UNIT LEADERSHIP ABILITIES

Strengths Short-term goal

• Willing to compromise and Join a committee and start to
listen to others develop personal
• Teamwork relationships.

Opportunities for Long-term goal

Improvement Become a charge nurse on
• Confidence my unit.
• Experience
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Short-term goal Long-term goal

Read professional Continue my
journals or nursing education and
specialty nursing obtain
books monthly. certifications to
become a flight
nurse (ex. CCRN,
CEN, TPATC).
 FIRST YEAR NURSE

The book is filled with The book provides

advice from hundreds reassurance about
of first year nurses starting my nursing
career

“Most times, if you ask for help,

other nurses will help you, but if you
don’t, they will watch you flounder”
(Arnoldussen 116).
Arnoldussen, B. (2016). First year nurse: wisdom, warnings, and what I wish Id
known my first 100 days on the job. New York: Kaplan Nursing.
 LEADERSHIP SHOWING
EXPERIENCE

Wound Care Nurse Assistant Manager on 3 East

They have many patients More readily available to
throughout the hospital, and staff on the floor and the
they can write orders. patients, while also having
manager duties.
 PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Certified
• Airway management
• Cardiac medications
• Recognition and management of respiratory
and cardiac arrest
 EDUCATIONAL TIMELINE

Personal Short-term goal

Aspirations Get experience as an
Continue my ER/ICU nurse
education and
become a flight nurse

Potential Long-term goal

Opportunities Continue education
Any level 1 trauma and obtain required
hospital in the country certifications
 TIMELINE

Gain Gain experience

experience in as an ICU nurse Begin
the Emergency and continue to applying for
Room and make personal jobs as a
make personal connections flight nurse
202 202 202
connections
0 2 4
202 202 202
1 3 5
Get a job Become an Begin
in the ER ICU nurse at completion
as an RN the same of required
hospital certification
training
 REFERENCES

• Arnoldussen, B. (2016). First year nurse: wisdom, warnings, and what I

wish Id known my first 100 days on the job. New York: Kaplan Nursing.
• Kreitzer, M. J. (2015). Integrative Nursing: Application of Principles
Across Clinical Settings. Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 6(2). doi:
10.5041/rmmj.10200