Responsibility that one will anticipate as an NP in Pediatrics that is not in the RN scope of practice.
Role acquisition is one of the aspects of the theory on role development and transition (Joel, 2013). Functioning as an RN and changing to an NP role involves obtaining a master’s degree in the NP specialty as well as obtaining board certification based on skills and knowledge prior to licensing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.
Discuss one specific responsibility that one will anticipate as an NP in your specialty that is not in the RN scope of practice.
Other than the basic training you will receive in your Master’s program, how will you ensure proficiency in that area?
Maximum word count of 175.
Support your answers with two journal references.
