Public Health Leadership at the Local, National, and Global Level
Number of sources: 5
Paper instructions:
The health of all humankind is a core principle of all public health work. The socially constructed barriers between local, national, and global regions serve to organize services and efforts towards progress when responding to public health needs. However, each level informs the next, and the flow and exchange of information plays a strategic role in advancing public health practice.
For this Assignment, you will examine the local, national, and global scope of work and the interdependence that exists among each level.
To prepare:
Download the Leadership-Level Comparison Matrix template
The Assignment: (Matrix and 1–page summary)
Complete the Leadership-Level Comparison Matrix:
Referencing the Public Health Scope & Standards of Practice with regard to Standards 11 and 12, Communication and Leadership, identify key competencies needed by the public health nurse leader at each of the levels [local, national, global].
Write a 1–page narrative summary that addresses the following points:
Explain why it is important for a public health nurse leader to know what is occurring with a specific public health issue at the state, national, and global levels. Be specific, and provide an example related to your chosen public health issue.
Who might the public health nurse leader reach out to for resources for their organization (information, finance, expert consultation, etc.) to address your chosen public health issue.
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Local, National, and Global Public Health Leadership
Sources: 5
Notes on paper:
A key principle of public health is universal human health. In response to public health requirements, socially created barriers between local, national, and global regions coordinate services and progress. However, information flow and exchange are critical to improving public health practice.
This Assignment will analyze the interdependence of work at the local, national, and global levels.
Prep:
Tableau de comparaison des niveaux de leadership
(Matrix and 1-page summary)
Fill in the Leadership Comparison Matrix:
Using the Public Health Scope & Standards of Practice, identify important competencies needed by the public health nursing leader at each level (local, national, global).
Write a one–page narrative summary addressing the following:
Explain why it is critical for a public health nursing leader to be aware of state, national, and global public health issues. Give a specific example of your selected public health issue.
Whom might the public health nurse leader contact for information, funds, professional advice, etc.?
