Topic: Organizational Structure and Culture
Subject area: Nursing
Number of pages: 4
Writing style: APA
Type of document: Essay
Academic level: Undergraduate
Number of sources/references: 2
Details: NUR 492
Organizational Structure and Culture
Obtain a nursing organizational chart for either your agency or your department or service area. Discuss and describe the organization structure and culture at your organization in a 1050 – 1400 word paper using APA format. The maximum word count should not exceed 1600 words. I do reserve the right to deduct points for exceeding the word count.
Grading Criteria Points
Content
Identify the type of organizational structure. How does the structure create an environment of support for client centered care?
Discuss the use of information systems, communication methods and decision making ability with culture and organizational structure of the agency.
Obtain an organizational chart from your health care setting and discuss the various lines of communication and reporting.
Identify what you observe to be the formal and informal reporting lines and look at issues of power and control, and who the real leaders in this organization are.
How are the social and cultural influences of your community integrated into the delivery of care in your organization?
How do generational differences influence the organizational culture of the workplace?
Format
Demonstrates evidence of use of the UOP library and Internet. Uses correct APA format, grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Uses headings to organize sections of the paper.