Job Readiness for Health Professionals Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 3rd Edition

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ISBN: 9780323674737

Publication Date: 05-21-2020

Page Count: 400

Imprint: Elsevier

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Gain an edge in the competitive job market with the tools you need to develop the personal qualities, habits, attitudes, and social graces to work successfully in healthcare settings. Job Readiness for Health Professionals: Soft Skills Strategies for Success, 3^rd Edition provides an easy-to-read, easy-to-follow format that guides you through essential entry-level soft skills, such as how to dress, speak, and collaborate in a highly professional manner.

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Key Features
- UNIQUE! Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills prepare you to self-reflect and analyze situations and ideas to better manage conflict and to quickly and effectively adapt to changes
- UNIQUE! Building a professional portfolio, including checklists, a certificate, mock interviews, and keeping resumes up to date teach you to evaluate your skills and accomplishments and to create an effective tool to demonstrate job readiness and advancement
- UNIQUE! Medical literacy education teaches you to effectively and appropriately use and consume social media and other multimedia formats to network with current and future employers and colleagues
- Behavioral objectives for each skill provide measurable outcomes for you to strive to achieve
- Work text format with journaling activities and multiple self-reflection activities gives you opportunities to work through skills and turn in assignments to instructors
- Case studies illustrate the issues involved with each specific skill to enhance your learning
- Storytelling approach keeps the tone informal and engaging yet powerful and motivating
New to This Edition
- NEW! Coverage of emotional intelligence, interpersonal communication, and soft skills helps you learn how to identify and manage your own emotions, as well as those of others, to improve daily interactions and contribute to a more positive work environment
- NEW! Reorganized content helps you find key information quickly and easily
Contents

UNIT I: SELF-MANAGEMENT AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
1. Who Are You?
2. Managing Your Emotions
3. Building Personal Emotional Strengths
4. Enhancing Your Well-Being

UNIT II: COMMUNICATION SKILLS
5. Building Relationships
6. Managing Conflict
7. Creating Successful Interactions
8. Mastering Professional Communication

UNIT III: CAREER BUILDING SKILLS
9. Being a Student
10. Preparing for Your First Job
11. Apply for Jobs
12. Landing the Job

UNIT IV: GO FORTH AND PROSPER
13. Ready for Work
14. Planning for Career Success
15. Advancing in Your Career
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Elsevier Inc
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