Master the skills you need to succeed in the classroom and as a
health care professional! Filled with tips and strategies, Career
Development for Health Professionals, 4th Edition provides the
skills required to achieve four important goals: 1) complete your
educational program, 2) think like a health care professional, 3)
find the right jobs, and 4) attain long-term career success. This
edition includes a new chapter on professionalism and online
activities challenging you to apply what you've learned. Written by
respected educator Lee Haroun, this practical resource helps you
maximize your potential and grow into a competent, caring,
well-rounded member of the health care team. Self-paced format with
interactive exercises, stop-and-think review, and end-of-chapter
quizzes allows you to work through the text independently.
Conversational, easy-to-read style helps you understand concepts
and skills by delivering information in small, easily absorbed
chunks. Chapter objectives and key terms at the beginning of each
chapter preview the material to be learned while reading the
chapter. UPDATED on-the-job strategies and Success Tips focus on
professional certification exams, the use of social media, general
job requirements, online classroom learning, employment laws, and
necessary skills and National Health Care Skill Standards.
Prescriptions for Success and Resume Building Blocks emphasize the
importance of a resume and how it is a 'work in progress' from the
first day of a student's education.Prescription for Success
exercises let you apply what you've learned to on-the-job
situations. Useful Spanish Phrases appendix provides a quick
reference for translations that will prove valuable in today's
workplace. Student resources on the Evolve companion website
include activities providing a chance to use critical thinking
skills and apply content to health care jobs. NEW Becoming a
Professional chapter defines professionalism as it relates to
health care occupations, emphasizes its importance, and presents
examples of professionals in action. NEW! Full-color photos and
illustrations bring concepts and health care skills to life. NEW
case studies offer a real-life look into school, job-search, and
on-the-job situations. NEW study and job-search strategies explain
how to study for classes, job applications, resumes and resume
trends, guidelines to preparing different types of resumes (print,
scannable, plain text, and e-mail versions), protecting against job
scams, online job searching, and preparing for the job interview.
NEW reference chart on the inside front cover provides an outline
to the book's content, making it easy to find the information you
need.
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