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Professionalism in health care : a primer for career success / Sherry Makely ; contributing author, Vanessa J. Austin.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2009.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xviii, 173 p. : ill., forms ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 9780135153871
  • 0135153875
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • W 21 M235p 2009
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Contents:
Contents Introduction Chapter One Making a Commitment to Your Job The Jobs that Require Professionalism The Big Picture and Where You Fit In A Strong Work Ethic Attendance and Punctuality Reliability and Accountability Attitude and Enthusiasm Quality of Work Evaluating Performance Compliance Representing Your Employer Learning Activities Chapter Two Personal Traits of the Health Care Professional Character and Who You Are As a Person Reputation Judgment and Decision Making Respect and Trust Honesty Ethics and Morals Learning Activities Chapter Three Working with Others Interpersonal Relationships with Coworkers Teamwork Personality Preferences Diversity Respect Manners Communication Skills and Conflict Resolution Customer Service Learning Activities Chapter Four Professionalism and Your Personal Life Personal Image Appearance and Grooming Personal Habits Language and Grammar Maintaining Professionalism After Hours Personal Management Skills Time Management Personal Financial Management Stress Management Problem Solving and Critical Thinking Tackling the Challenges Unique to Your Profession Managing Change Learning Activities Chapter Five The Practicum Experience Vanessa J. Austin The Purpose of a Practicum The Benefits of a Practicum Experience Preparing for Your Practicum During Your Practicum Ensuring Success on Your Practicum After Your Practicum In Summary Learning Activities Chapter Six Career Planning and Employment Career Planning Assessing Occupational Preferences and Your Skills Exploring Employment Opportunities Setting Goals Balancing Priorities and Career Advancement Expecting the Unexpected R¿sum¿s Job Application Forms Pre-Employment Assessments Preparing for an Interview Participating in an Interview Learning Activities In Summary Glossary Appendix HIPAA Overview Sample Job Description Sample Performance Evaluation Sample R¿sum¿ Sample R¿sum¿ Cover Letter Sample Job Application Form Sample Interview Follow-Up Letter
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Includes index.

Contents
Introduction
Chapter One Making a Commitment to Your Job
The Jobs that Require Professionalism
The Big Picture and Where You Fit In
A Strong Work Ethic
Attendance and Punctuality
Reliability and Accountability
Attitude and Enthusiasm
Quality of Work
Evaluating Performance
Compliance
Representing Your Employer
Learning Activities
Chapter Two Personal Traits of the Health Care Professional
Character and Who You Are As a Person
Reputation
Judgment and Decision Making
Respect and Trust
Honesty
Ethics and Morals
Learning Activities
Chapter Three Working with Others
Interpersonal Relationships with Coworkers
Teamwork
Personality Preferences
Diversity
Respect
Manners
Communication Skills and Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Learning Activities
Chapter Four Professionalism and Your Personal Life
Personal Image
Appearance and Grooming
Personal Habits
Language and Grammar
Maintaining Professionalism After Hours
Personal Management Skills
Time Management
Personal Financial Management
Stress Management
Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
Tackling the Challenges Unique to Your Profession
Managing Change

Learning Activities
Chapter Five The Practicum Experience Vanessa J. Austin
The Purpose of a Practicum
The Benefits of a Practicum Experience
Preparing for Your Practicum
During Your Practicum
Ensuring Success on Your Practicum
After Your Practicum
In Summary
Learning Activities
Chapter Six Career Planning and Employment
Career Planning
Assessing Occupational Preferences and Your Skills
Exploring Employment Opportunities
Setting Goals
Balancing Priorities and Career Advancement
Expecting the Unexpected
R¿sum¿s
Job Application Forms
Pre-Employment Assessments
Preparing for an Interview
Participating in an Interview
Learning Activities
In Summary
Glossary
Appendix
HIPAA Overview
Sample Job Description
Sample Performance Evaluation
Sample R¿sum¿
Sample R¿sum¿ Cover Letter
Sample Job Application Form
Sample Interview Follow-Up Letter

System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Macintosh.

System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows.

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