Equips students with the knowledge of the traits and professional standards that are required to be a successful member of the healthcare industry. Topics discussed include work ethic, professional traits, teamwork, cultural competence, communication, morals, and career development.
Outcomes
Summarize the essential qualities of a healthcare professional.
Evaluate how ethical behavior affects the workplace.
Recommend methods that foster teamwork among colleagues.
Discuss the impact personal skills have on the workplace.
Discuss the importance of healthcare organization values.
Develop a job search strategy.
Formulate a plan for advancing in a career.
PreRequisites
None
Textbook(s)
Career success in health care: Professionalism in action (Rev: 3rd ed.)
Publisher: Cengage Learning (2016)
Author: Colbert, B. J., & Katrancha, E. D.
ISBN: 9781285866888
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