COURSE PROJECT MILESTONE 2 GUIDELINES AND GRADING RUBRIC
Updated 01/2019
PURPOSE
To apply lessons in quality improvement in nursing to a real-world nursing issue. This Course Project will use the Six Sigma DMAIC process.
COURSE OUTCOMES
The Course Project enables the student to meet the following Course Outcomes (COs):
- CO1: Identify the role of the BSN nurse in the quality improvement process as a member of the collaborative interprofessional team. (POs 2 and 7)
- CO2: Discuss effective processes and strategies to improve quality in nursing. (POs 2 and 8)
POINTS
The entire project is worth 600 points. Milestone 2 is worth 225 points of this total.
DUE DATE
Submit your completed NR392 Milestone 2 by Sunday, 11:59 p.m. MT, at the end of Week 3.
REQUIREMENTS AND GUIDELINES
- Download the required Milestone 2 Template (Links to an external site.).
- Save it to your computer in Microsoft Word 2013 (or later) as a .docx file with the file name: Your Last Name NR392 Milestone 2.docx.
- Carefully review the grading rubric criteria for Milestone 2 and type directly in your saved Milestone 2 Template.
- No scholarly references or articles are needed for the Milestone 2 assignment.
- Complete all rubric areas for a superior Milestone 2.
- Use instructor feedback from Milestone 1 to improve your statements regarding the nursing issue in Milestone 2.
Before preparing your assignment, please review this “Crediting Sources Made Simple (Links to an external site.)“ resource. This tool is intended to help you understand scholarly writing, APA, referencing, and crediting. Please reach out to your instructor with any questions as you prepare your assignment.