Long- and Short-term Goals in nursing

This week, you will submit your long- and short-term goals presentation.

Follow these assignment parameters in your presentation:

• Identify 3 short-term goals and 3 long-term goals related to your professional aspirations. You may also include a 5-year plan. These goals should be reasonable within the time frames presented.
• Describe how you plan to meet your professional goals:
  • What steps will you take?
  • What milestones will you set? (How will you know you are making progress?)
  • How will you use your strengths to meet your goals?
  • What challenges do you foresee, and how will you overcome them to succeed in meeting your goals?
  • Include opportunities to leverage your ePortfolio and other resources to meet your goals.

• Explain how this nursing program and specific courses or assignments within it impacted your goals (goals met and goals still to achieve).
  • Identify specific achievements during your program (e.g., a goal GPA, an attendance goal, certificates, improved writing skills)
  • Self-evaluate your success at meeting the program outcomes and essentials.
• Identify memorable assignments or courses, epiphanies, or moments when your course work directly impacted your professional work.
• Describe your current nursing philosophy and reflect on how it supports your goals and aspirations.
• Be sure to include an introduction (introduce yourself briefly) and a conclusion to your presentation.
• Your presentation should be between 7 and 12 minutes long.