Role Paper Grading Rubric

Family Nurse Practitioner is the APN role that the paper should cover.

1. Introduction
– Presented purpose of paper- 2
– Identified specific topics to be discussed in an introduction- 2

2. Identified a specific APN role after graduation and validated purpose for selecting this role.- 10

3. Briefly discussed history of the APN role selected (family nurse practitioner)- 6

4. Discussed the events that supported the development of this specific APN role.- 10

5. Presented your personal philosophy of nursing for the APN role.- 15

6. Discussed a personal vision for advanced practice in this specific APN role area AND one needed personal change to implement this vision.- 10

7. Discussed one needed change at the national level and one needed change at the state level to achieve your personal vision.- 10

8. Discussed three specific individual actions that can advance your personal vision.- 15

9. APA format/Maximum length 5 pages (body of paper) excluding title page, abstract and reference page.- 10

10. Used correct grammar, sentence structure, spelling, punctuation, etc. Correctly cites all references and used no more than one short quote.- 10