Professional Development Plan

2015

Professional
Practice

Finish MSN degree; seek

clinical education
opportunities; consider
didactic positions;
develop a relationship
with an education mentor;
maintain current eRN
position; renew NC
license.

Political Activism Join Brevard County

AACN Chapter and

participate in 80% of their
activities or meetings

2016

2017

2018

2019

Enter PhD/DNP
program; continue
position; transition to
classroom teaching/hybrid per diem clinical
status; assist with
course; remain per diem
the scholarly work or
clinically; renew FL
research of a
license; explore online
colleague; consider
educator positions;
Tenure track options;
develop a new success
renew NC license.
course at local ADN
program; assist with
accreditation obtainment.

Continue PhD
program; publish
scholarly work;
assume more
leadership roles
within the education
department;
continue clinical
work per diem;
renew FL license.

Graduate PhD
program; publish
dissertation/resear
ch; mentor new
educators;
continue per diem
work; renew NC
license.

Join FNA and attend 80%

of their activities or
meetings; consider
committee participation
for further advocacy;
renew AACN
membership.

Continue ANA
committee
membership;
consider seeking
position that lobbies
in Washington on
behalf of profession
(emphasis on
Advanced Practice).

Lobby in
Washington;
renew AACN
membership.

Seek Full-Time faculty

Join ANA and

consider
committee
membership;
Volunteer as
faculty liaison for
campus FSNA.

2015

Community
Growth

Renew commitment to
volunteer with Habitat for
Humanity Restore on a
monthly basis

Continue with continuing

Commitment to
Lifelong Learning education credits; as

2016

Educate community on
volunteerism for Habitat;
advocate for advanced
practice policies among
community member
voters.

Renew BLS/ACLS/FCCS;
continuing education
masters education
credits; obtain Certified
program ends, continue to Nurse Educator; maintain
study for GRE to prepare knowledge of practice
for doctoral degree
acts surrounding nurse
program (explore DNP
educators; sit for GRE;
versus PhD); renew
apply for doctoral
CCRN; begin to study for program; publish scholarly
Certified Nurse Educator work at least 3 times.
Exam

2017

2018

2019

Continued advocacy
for profession;
continued
volunteerism for
Habitat; present a
relevant health
wellness/illness
class at the local
recreation center or
area churches.

Advocate with the

voters for the
profession; Habitat
for Humanity
Restore; continued
in-services to the
community on
wellness to include
area resources.

Advocate for the

profession;
Habitat; in-service
on wellness
models with
resources.

Continuing
education credits,
seek adjunct
scholarly
opportunities with
AACN publishing.

Continue terminal
degree; continue
education credits
renew
BLS/ACLS/CCRN.

Doctorate
continuing;
continuing
education credits