Mastering Delegation in Nursing

Mastering Delegation in Nursing

Assignment Overview:

Hallmark Assignment objectives include:

  • Research and complete a concept map of the ‘5 Rights of Delegation’.
  • Apply the concept of clinical judgment to the Shadow Health scenario and the teaching plan.
  • Create a PowerPoint presentation reflective of a comprehensive teaching plan for a group of new graduate registered nurses.

Mastering Delegation in Nursing

Assignment Instructions:

This week you will build on your previous research and simulation experience to now create an in-service presentation for graduate nurses. You are the expert on delegation and plan to share your knowledge with your peers. Research, design, and submit a ‘Delegation In-Service’ PowerPoint presentation based on the guidelines below. This assignment should also follow 7th edition APA guidelines.

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Submit 8-12 PowerPoint slides including speaker notes. Utilize in-text citations as well as a reference slide.

Mastering Delegation in Nursing

Slide Requirements:

Slides should include the following:

  • Title slide
  • List and define the ‘5 Rights of Delegation’
    • Give an example of each of how a nurse will perform each.
    • You may use your prior research from the concept map assignment.
  • What tasks can never be delegated and must be performed by the registered nurse?
    • Identify and list at least 4 tasks.
  • Delegation to UAP:
    • Assuming a stable client, identify and list at least 6 tasks the RN commonly delegates to a UAP.
  • Delegation to LPN:
    • Assuming a stable client, identify and list at least 6 tasks the RN commonly delegates to an LPN.
  • Barriers to delegation include underdelegation, overdelegation, and improper delegation.
    • Define each of these and give at least 1 example of each.
  • Reference slide

Mastering Delegation in Nursing

Slide Content:

  • Key Points: Utilize concise phrases (maximum 8 words, 5 lines) on each slide.
  • Visual Aids: Incorporate graphs, images, or diagrams to enhance understanding and engagement.

Additional Instructions:

  • Conduct thorough research to support your content and findings.
  • Use as many references as needed to produce a professional presentation.
  • Ensure clear definitions and practical examples accompany each topic on the slides.
  • Speaker’s notes should elaborate on the key points mentioned in the slides.