Academic Success and Professional Development Plan Template

Complete Part 1 of your Academic Success and Professional Development Plan
Template. Be sure to address the following:
 Identify at least two academic and at least two professional individuals or teams to
collaborate with to be successful in your MSN program and as a practicing nurse.
 Explain why you selected these individuals and/or teams and how they will support your
success in the MSN program and as a practicing nurse.

My Academic and Professional Network
I have identified and secured the participation of the following academic (at least two)
and professional (at least two) individuals and/or teams to form the basis of my network.
This network will help me to clarify my vision for success and will help guide me now
and in the future.

Directions: Complete the information below for each member of your network. For more
than four entries repeat the items below with details of your additional network
member(s) in the ‘ADDITIONAL NETWORK MEMBERS’ section.
NETWORK MEMBER 1
Name:
Title:
Organization:
Academic or Professional: . Collette ngante RN, BSN, MSN, DNP
Why I selected this individual and/or team and how they will support my success
in the MSN program and as a practicing nurse:
Notes:
Collette ngante RN, BSN, MSN, DNP:

I have selected the individual due to the attributes. Collette Ngante is a
registered nurse who possess masters and graduate degree in nursing and have
excellent knowledge of common practices in the clinical setting. Moreover, apart
from the individual possesses the DNP degree that has a significant impact on the
quality and efficiency of the health care practices. Hence, the individual can support
my success in the MSN program by providing me with a guide for high-quality health
care practice, evaluation of evidence-based practices before involving the practice.
The academic individual can act as a role model for me to advocate for the rights of
the patients, support my coworkers to involve in the evidence-based research. As
the individual has excellent communication skills and knowledge to involve in the
nursing practice, It will help me to gather proper verbal and non-verbal
communication skills to respect the patient and actively involved in the practice.

NETWORK MEMBER 2
Name:
Title:
Organization:
Academic or Professional: . Essien uwem RN, MSN, DNP
Notes:
Essien uwem (RN, MSN, DNP ) :
Similar to the previous individual, Essien uwem is also a registered nurse who
possesses masters and graduate degree in nursing and have exceptional knowledge of
common practices in the clinical setting. Nursing professionals holding the degree of
doctorate of nursing research have excellent skills and expertise regarding advanced
evidence-based research. Therefore, the academic individual can act as mentors and
leaders for me and they can support me to involve in the research process as a
fundamental part of the MSN program. They can support me to pursue advance

practice degree for serving better to the community by providing an educational
foundation in quality improvement and facilitating leadership skills. It will further
improve my knowledge and increase my confidence to gather evidence-based
knowledge which I will use in my nursing practice. It will empower me and improve my
confidence to involve in the quality practice.
NETWORK MEMBER 3
Name:
Title:
Organization:
Academic or Professional: JOY CURRY (RN, BSN, and MSN)

Why I selected this individual and/or team and how they will support my success
in the MSN program and as a practicing nurse:
Notes:
JOY CURRY (RN, BSN, and MSN):
I have selected two individuals due to the attributes. The first individual, JOY
CURRY possesses masters and a graduate degree in nursing and have excellent
knowledge of common practices in the clinical setting. The first nursing professionals
have excellent communication skills, the experience of dealing with patients by
reflecting empathy. Moreover, the registered nurses with patients advanced skills and
knowledge in specialized areas that can support me to gain advanced skills to improve
MSN program. Hence, it will further help me support patients with empathy, proper
administrating anesthesia, and proper documentation and provide education to the
patients. These skills and knowledge I will use this in future in my nursing practice to
empower patients and increase adherence.

NETWORK MEMBER 4
Name:
Title:
Organization:
Academic or Professional: CHRIS LUCAS (RN, BSN, CRNA)
Why I selected this individual and/or team and how they will support my success
in the MSN program and as a practicing nurse:
Notes:
CHRIS LUCAS (RN, BSN, CRNA):
The nursing professional has a graduate degree and additionally the professional
holds the degree of certified registered nurse anaesthetists (CRNAs). Nursing

professionals have the ability to work with autonomy. Consequently, the professional
will support me gather knowledge regarding a range of different medical procedures
crucial to provide the best possible care to the patient. It will further facilitate my journey
as a nursing in the MSN program. The second professional can support me as a
nursing professional by supporting me to gather knowledge of the collaborative practice.
I will be incorporating the knowledge while I will collaborate with the other health
professionals such as surgeon during dental surgery or any other critical surgery.

ADDITIONAL NETWORK MEMBERS