In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare environment, the ability to lead ethically, collaborate across disciplines, and apply informatics-based solutions is critical. At Capella University, two important assessments—NHS FPX 5004 Assessment 3 Self-Assessment of Leadership, Collaboration, and Ethics and NURS FPX 6614 Assessment 3    are designed to help students develop and demonstrate these vital competencies.

Here's a guide to understanding and succeeding in each.

NHS FPX 5004 Assessment 3: Self-Assessment of Leadership, Collaboration, and Ethics

This assessment asks you to take a deep dive into your leadership style, collaborative ability, and ethical approach in healthcare. It’s a reflective, professional analysis that connects personal values to evidence-based nursing leadership models.

Key Requirements:

  • Identify your leadership style (e.g., transformational, servant leadership).

  • Reflect on your ability to collaborate within interprofessional teams.

  • Examine how you respond to ethical dilemmas in practice.

Tips for Success:

  • Use real or hypothetical examples to illustrate your leadership and ethical decision-making.

  • Reference leadership models like the ANA Leadership Competencies or IOM’s interprofessional collaboration principles.

  • Include a plan for growth—what competencies do you need to strengthen?

NURS FPX 6614 Assessment 3: Informatics Solution Proposal

In NURS FPX 6614 Assessment 3, your focus shifts to technology and informatics. This assignment requires you to propose an informatics-based solution to address a healthcare challenge. Whether it’s a communication gap, documentation error, or patient safety issue, your solution should demonstrate how data and technology can drive improvement.

Core Elements:

  • Identify a clinical or administrative problem.

  • Propose a technology-driven solution (e.g., EHR update, clinical decision support tool).

  • Address stakeholder needs, implementation strategies, and anticipated outcomes.

Tips for Success:

  • Support your proposal with current informatics research (use sources like HIMSS or PubMed).

  • Align the solution with institutional goals and best practices.

  • Discuss training, costs, and barriers to implementation.

The Connection: Ethics, Leadership, and Technology

Although NHS FPX 5004 Assessment 3 and NURS FPX 6614 Assessment 3 explore different domains, they share a common goal: to prepare you as a thoughtful, tech-savvy, and ethically grounded nursing leader.

  • Leadership and collaboration are essential for implementing informatics solutions effectively.

  • Ethical considerations must guide data use, patient privacy, and system design.

  • Both assessments emphasize accountability, reflection, and patient-centered care.

Final Thoughts

Successfully completing NHS FPX 5004 Assessment 3 Self-Assessment of Leadership, Collaboration, and Ethics and NURS FPX 6614 Assessment 3 means you're advancing your ability to lead, innovate, and uphold ethical standards in a tech-driven healthcare landscape.

Approach each assignment with critical thinking, clear reflection, and strong evidence—and you’ll not only meet academic goals but also build real-world nursing leadership skills.