Many Errors Noted Uses Economy Paper

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Many Errors Noted Uses Economy Paper

Each student will complete a 500 – 750 word (not including title and references pages) individual paper discussing the economic costs of staff turnover in hospitals and healthcare facilities in the United States.

Focus on four major themes: 1) impact on quality of patient care, 2) impact on healthcare system costs, 3) impact on retention of nurses in the profession, and 4) strategies to positively influence these costs. Students are expected to apply concepts and analytical understanding gained in course readings and videos to address these topics.

Follow APA format.Assignments are to be submitted in conjunction with Turnitin.

*No more than 15% of your paper should be found from online/other sources according to Turnitin’s plagiarism report.

A minimum of two references should be used. (No references before 2013) One of these sources should be from a peer-reviewed article. This document must be placed in your portfolio after graded and corrected according to the professor’s suggestions.

Rubric for Economics of Nursing Paper

Criteria

Poor

(0 – 79%s)

Adequate

(80% – 89%)

Good

(90% – 100%)

Points earned/possible

Introduction:

Relevant introduction that synthesizes the focus of nursing turnover economics issues

Omits or fails to provide an introduction to nursing economics issues

Introduction is present, but does not fully synthesize an adequate introduction to focus of the paper

Introduces the paper, synthesizing the focus of the nursing economics topic in an above satisfactory manner

___/20

Discusses the impact of nurse turnover to general healthcare economics

Omits or fails to address the relevance/impact on this subject

Provides some relevance/impact to nursing

Provides an above satisfactory relevance/impact to nursing

___40

Discusses the relevance of nursing turnover economics at local, national, and international levels

Omits or fails to address the relevance/impact to health care economics at local and national levels

Provides some relevance/impact to health care economics at local and national levels

Provides an above satisfactory relevance/impact to health care economics at local and national levels

___/40

Conclusion

Omits and/or fails to provide conclusion to paper

Omits and/or fails to summarize key points

Provides conclusion, but has difficulty summarizing key points

Provides above satisfactory conclusion to the paper, addressing key points fully.

___/20

Grammar and syntax

Grammar and syntax with significant errors

Some errors in grammar and syntax are noted

Grammar and syntax without errors

___/15

APA format (title page, headings, citations, reference(s) page, etc.)

Omits significant portions and/or fails to follow APA format

Uses elements of APA format, but many errors noted

Uses appropriate APA format consistently and accurately throughout paper

___/15

Total

_____/150