Reflection Paper – Institute of Medicine (IOM) on the Future of Nursing

In a reflection of 450-600 words, explain how you see yourself fitting into the following IOM Future of Nursing recommendations:

• 1.- Recommendation 4: Increase the proportion of nurses with a baccalaureate degree to 80% by 2020.
• 2.- Recommendation 5: Double the number of nurses with a doctorate by 2020.
• 3.- Recommendation 6: Ensure that nurses engage in lifelong learning.

Identify your options in the job market based on your educational level.

• 1.- How will increasing your level of education affect how you compete in the current job market?
• 2.- How will increasing your level of education affect your role in the future of nursing?

Solid academic writing is expected, and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA .