Summative:
Competency:
This assessment synthesizes skills developed in previous sub-competencies, focusing on evidence-based strategy planning, stakeholder engagement, and professional communication. It reinforces the ability to distill complex policy concepts into actionable insights and present them effectively. Mastery of these skills equips nurse leaders to navigate the complexities of health policy, advocate for impactful changes, and lead initiatives that drive long-term improvements in healthcare systems.
Overview:
This assignment focuses on analyzing a health policy’s development, implementation, and sustainability strategies and presenting findings in a concise, visual, and actionable format. Students will create an infographic summarizing the policy’s goals, stakeholder roles, implementation strategies, and sustainability approaches. A recorded video briefing will accompany the infographic, serving as a professional presentation to stakeholders. This format emphasizes the importance of clear communication, evidence-based strategy planning, and stakeholder engagement in advancing effective health policy initiatives.
Instructions:
Select a Health Policy:
Choose a health policy at the institutional, local, state, federal, or international level. Examples include telehealth expansion, mental health parity laws, or environmental health initiatives. Develop an Infographic:
Create a visual infographic that outlines: Policy Overview: Goals, intended impact, and context of development. Stakeholder Roles: Key stakeholders and their contributions to the policy’s success. Implementation Strategies: Evidence-based strategies used to implement the policy across diverse settings, including successes and challenges. Sustainability Plan: Proposed strategies for ensuring the policy’s long-term success, including metrics for evaluation and adaptation. Create a Stakeholder Briefing Video:
Record a 3- to 5-minute video briefing as if presenting the infographic to key stakeholders. Include:
A concise explanation of the infographic’s key points. Emphasis on stakeholder engagement and the policy’s potential impact. Evidence supporting proposed strategies for implementation and sustainability. Document Type/Template & Rubric You may use the platform of your choice to create the infographic and to record the stakeholder briefing video.