HH/NURS 4516 Development of Self as Nurse: Advanced Professional Issues
Fall 2021

Career Plan, Resume, and a Cover Letter
“For each of the categories, consider issues related to society, to health in general and to nursing, within
the context of your vision”
Additional questions related to those categories to ask yourself:

School – “what are some of the opportunities or realities in your school setting – nursing curriculum,
required courses, placement opportunities, faculty resources/mentors, student associations
representatives etc.?“

Local – “what are some of the important social and health issues in your local area? What are the
important nursing issues in your local area?”

National – “What are the significant national health and social trends? What are the national issues
affecting nurses?”

Global – “what health/social issues seem to be worldwide–phenomena? What nursing issues seem to be
global in scope?”