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NR 400: Community-Based Nursing Community Agency Assignment Guideline and rubric Overview: Agency Serving a Vulnerable Population Select a clinic or community agency within the community. The organization you select

NR 400: Community-Based Nursing

Community Agency Assignment Guideline and rubric

Overview: Agency Serving a Vulnerable Population

Select a clinic or community agency within the community. The organization you select must serve the needs of a vulnerable population group. Research the clinic or agency to obtain a clear idea of services provided and the specific population it serves.

Examples of clinical or community health agencies:

• Parishes

• Employee/Occupational Health

• Public Health Department

• Refugee Centers

• Child/Adult Protective Services

• School Health Clinic

• Hospice

• Halfway House: Drug Abuse, Prison, etc.

• Homeless Center

• Public Clinics: Pediatric, Psychiatric, OB, Geriatric, Migrant, etc.

• Rehab Program: Cardiac, etc.

• Shelters: Homeless, Women’s, etc.

• HIV/AIDS programs/clinics

• Veterans’ agencies

• Adolescent Programs

• Group homes for MHMR clients, etc.

• Support groups for cancer, sexual abuse, etc. survivors

Directions

Research the selected agency and using the following headings, discuss:

1. Name of agency and why you selected this agency? 5 %

2. Brief history and mission of the agency 20 %

3. Target population the agency serves 10%

4. Services and programs offered 15%

5. What criteria (i.e. income, age, etc,) must clients meet in order to be served by the

agency? 20%

6. What you found interesting about this agency or helpful for you as a professional

nurse? 20%

7. Cite and reference as appropriate 10%

PLEASE USE THE GRADING RUBRIC PROVIDED FOR THIS PROJECT TO GUIDE YOU

IN YOUR RESEARCH AND WRITE. PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE

DIFFERENT WEIGHTS ASSIGNED TO EACH ITEM

 

NR 400: Community-Based Nursing

Community Agency Assignment Guideline and rubric

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Assignment Section and
Required Criteria

(Points
possible/% of total
points available)

Highest Level
of Performance

High Level of Performance

Satisfactory Level
of Performance

Unsatisfactory Level
of Performance

Section not present
in paper

Introduction

(5 points/5%)

5points

3points

0 points

Required criteria

1.  
Name of agency

2.  
Reason for selection

Includes
2 requirements for section.

Includes 1
requirement for section.

No requirements for this section
presented.

Description of Agency

(30 points/30%)

30 points

25 points

15 points

10 points

0 points

Required criteria

1.  
Brief history

2.  
Mission of the
agency

3.  
Target
population

4.  
Agency served

 

Includes 4 requirements for section.

Includes 3 requirements for section.

Includes 2
requirements for section.

Includes 1
requirement for section.

No requirements for this section presented.

Criteria and Services

(35 points/35%)

35 points

30 points

20 points

0 points

Required criteria

1.   Services and programs
offered

2.   Criteria

3.  
Discuss if you would/would not recommend this article to a colleague

Includes
3 requirements for section.

Includes 2
requirements for section.

Includes 1
requirement for section.

No requirements for this section presented.

Impact to Nursing Profession

(20 points/20%)

20 points

15 points

10 points

0 points

1.  
What you found interesting about this agency

2.  
Impact to nursing profession

 

Includes
3 requirements for section.

Includes 2
requirements for section.

Includes 1
requirement for section.

No requirements for this section presented.

APA Format
and Writing Mechanics

(10 points/10%)

10 points

8 points

7 points

4 points

0 points

1.  
Correct use of standard English grammar and sentence structure

2.  
No spelling or typographical errors

3.  
Document includes title
and reference pages

4.  
Citations in the text and reference page

Includes 4 requirements for section.

Includes 3 requirements for section.

Includes 2
requirements for section.

Includes 1
requirement for section.

No requirements for this section presented.

Total Points Possible = 100
points