Consider individuals, departments, teams, and/or resources within Walden University and within your profession that you believe can support your academic and professional success. Identify at least two academic and at least two professional individuals, colleagues, or teams that might help you succeed in your MSN program and as a practicing nurse. Download the Academic Success and Professional Development Plan Template.
The Assignment: Academic and Professional Network Complete Part 1 of your Academic Success and Professional Development Plan Template. Be sure to address the following: Identify at least two academic and at least two professional individuals or teams to collaborate with to be successful in your MSN program and as a practicing nurse. Explain why you selected these individuals and/or teams and how they will support your success in the MSN and PMC program and as a practicing nurse. Nurse.org. (n.d.).List of nursing organizations Links to an external site.. Retrieved November 14, 2018, from https://nurse.org/orgs.shtml Schmidt, K. (n.d.). 5 reasons nurses should engage in professional networking Links to an external site. [Blog post]. Retrieved November 14, 2018, from https://blog.bluepipes.com/5-reasons-nurses-should-take-professional-networking-seriously/ Walden University. (n.d.). Connect to Walden Links to an external site.. Retrieved November 14, 2018, from https://www.waldenu.edu/connect Walden University. (n.d.). College of Nursing Links to an external site.. Retrieved October 5, 2020, from https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/fieldexperience/son#s-lg-box-3837398 Review the College of Nursing’s vision and mission. Walden University. (n.d.). Walden University catalog Links to an external site.. Retrieved October 4, 2019, from https://catalog.waldenu.edu Select College of Nursing, then Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). Review the MSN Learning Outcomes on this page. Walden University. (n.d.). Walden University catalog Links to an external site.. Retrieved October 4, 2019, from https://catalog.waldenu.edu Select Introduction, then the link “Vision, Mission, and Goals” under the Introduction header. Review Walden’s vision, mission, and goals. Walden University. (n.d.). Writing center Links to an external site.. Retrieved November 14, 2018, from https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/writingcenter Wofford, P. (2018). 10 networking tips for nurses who hate networking Links to an external site.. Retrieved from https://nurse.org/articles/tips-for-nurse-networking/
