PROFESSIONAL PROGRESS SUMMARY
Practice Summary Paper
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NURS 403-Transition to BSN Practice
Purpose of Assignment
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The purpose of this paper is to guide students through a process of self-reflection and self-evaluation to discover the scope of their personal and professional development while enrolled in the RN-BSN nursing program at Old Dominion University.
Student Approach to Assignment
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This paper described various learning experiences demonstrating my professional growth in all eight core program outcomes. I included specific examples from course-related activities and clinical practice to support my accomplishments. I reflected on my development and achievements that prepared me to lead the change in nursing.
Reason for Inclusion of this Assignment in the Portfolio
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This assignment highlights my educational and professional progression throughout the RN-BSN program. Also, it serves as an extensive evaluation of achievements in eight core competencies, such as critical thinking, nursing practice, communication, teaching, research, leadership, professionalism, and culture.
