Creating a Just Culture

Introduction (not labeled as such in APA format) – 5 points
Introduce the topic of the paper.
Include a thesis statement that describes the purpose of the paper.
Scope of Issue – Apply critical analysis to the issue – 20 points
Provide a description of this issue
Include:

Background
Synthesize current literature regarding this issue

Stakeholders
Why you think it is such a vital issue at this time and for the future.
Describe how addressing this issue will improve healthcare outcomes.

Nursing’s Role – 10 points
Discuss the role of nursing related to this issue.
Describe the ethical considerations facing nursing concerning this issue.
Relate what nursing leaders are currently doing with regards to this issue.
Discuss why nursing leadership needs to further address this issue.

Leadership – 10 points
Describe aspects of effective leadership.
Discuss what leadership strategies need to be employed to address this issue.
Describe how you will garner support for the proposed solutions.
Interprofessional Collaboration – 10 points
Describe how interprofessional collaboration will be needed to address this issue.
Identify members of the interprofessional team that will be vital for addressing this issue.

Solutions – 25 points
Propose 3 innovative solutions to the issue that are based on evidence and best practices.
Create goals and strategies related to each solution.
Describe the metrics that will be used to measure the success of these solutions.
Discuss how addressing this issue will contribute to a better model of healthcare.