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The Professional Portfolio

The Professional Portfolio . Joyce Smith Faculty NPN 215. Professional portfolio includes the following Biographical information Educational background Certification Employment History Resume Competency Record Personal and Professional Goals. Professional Development

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The Professional Portfolio

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  1. The Professional Portfolio Joyce Smith Faculty NPN 215

  2. Professional portfolio includes the following Biographical information Educational background Certification Employment History Resume Competency Record Personal and Professional Goals Professional Development Presentations, Consultations, & Publications Professional Activities Community Activities Honors and Awards Letters The Professional Portfolio

  3. The Professional Portfolio • Biographical information • Provide information about yourself, include name, address, phone number, fax number, e-mail address birthplace and nurse licensure number. • Educational background • List educational program course work you have completed; any degrees earned • Certification • Identify number of certifications you have achieved by name, the certifying organization, certification date, and certification renewal date

  4. The Professional Portfolio Employment History • Describe work history; present a view of your professional nursing career • Describe the full depth and breadth of you journey from novice to expert nurse. • Resume • A one page resume identifies work and educational experience along with certifications, beginning with the most recent in each area/category.

  5. The Professional Portfolio • Competency Record • Obtain & make copies of your most competency record checklist. • Identify new competencies acquired within the last year by highlighting them.

  6. The Professional Portfolio • Personal and Professional Goals • Include copies of your personal and professional goals • Develop five professional development goals annually; evaluate them at the end of the year • Review these goals; & reflect on your professional development and growth through out the year

  7. The Professional Portfolio • Professional Development • List your obvious professional development experiences • Include continuing education certificates for agency, regional, state, or local programs • List and cite nursing and non-nursing articles you read for self-development and other areas of personal improvement are important to list such as leadership development and other areas of personal improvement.

  8. The Professional Portfolio • Presentations, Consultations, & Publications • Identify original presentations developed; individually or with others • Include copies of the original article in addition to a photocopy of the newsletter or journal • Professional Activities • Ensure to document your participation in professional organizations and activities • Identify committees you serve on and the role/position you fill • Community Activities • Include the name of the community organization, committee, or program on which you serve.

  9. The Professional Portfolio • Honors and Awards • Identify and include all honors and awards you have received • Letters • Ensure to include copies of thank-you letters from patients, families, peers, organizations, and others. • Offer examples that reflect your broad range of expertise in the healthcare arena.

  10. References • Sherrod, D (2005). The professional portfolio: A snapshot of your career. Nursing Management36(9), 74-75. Retrieved October 19, 2005 from EBSCOhost

  11. Resume and Curriculum Vitae Comparison Table

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