
PROFESSIONAL PROGRESS SUMMARY

Practice Summary Paper
NURS 403-Transition to BSN Practice
Purpose of Assignment
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
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
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.

