Health Care Career Paper

Running head: TITLE OF YOUR PAPER 1

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This is Where You Will Put Your Title

Your Name
Department of Health Sciences
Miami Dade College
HSC 0003: Introduction to Health Care
Professor Michelle Lee
July 11, 2021

Introduction

Here you will write a short introduction. This should be at least three sentences. Please be sure to cite your resources throughout the paper in this format (Last name of author, year published). For example, respiratory care is the best profession in all of health care (Lee, 2021).

Job Description

Here you will describe the following: Describe the care/service provided by the healthcare professional, (used correct APA citations). Describe the limits of authority and responsibility – legislated “scope of practice” for this health care career. (used correct APA citations). Describe the “Code of Ethics” for this health care occupation (used correct APA
citations). Please be sure to cite your resources throughout the paper in this format (Last name of author, year published). This section is worth 18 points.

Education, Registration, and Certification

Here you will do the following: describe the requirements for the profession/occupation Identify at least two different types of educational institutions/schools offering the program. State how much time it takes to complete the program. Describe the approximate cost for each of the educational institutions required. What degree or certification that can be earned for this health care career. Identify the professional certification or registration required and by what organization or government agency. Please be sure to cite your resources throughout the paper in this format (Last name of author, year published). This section is worth 18 points.

Employment

Here you describe the following: What is the job availability for this profession? Growth trends in the field nationally. Number of jobs advertised locally or in the area where you want to secure employment (for example in the Sunday Herald or other publication). Is experience required? Explain. Salaries – Entry level and with experience. Advancement Opportunities – With and/or without additional education. Please be sure to cite your resources throughout the paper in this format (Last name of author, year published). This section is worth 18 points.

Professional Activities

Here you describe the following: Local/State/National Professional Organizations (cost to join as a student). Professional journals with address and cost. Are continuing educational units (CEUs) required for this profession? If so, how many, and how often. Describe ways that members of a professional organization can gain continuing education requirements and earn CEUs. Please be sure to cite your resources throughout the paper in this format (Last name of author, year published). This section is worth 18 points.

Reflection/Personal Career Plan
Here you describe the following: Reflect on how you see yourself “fitting” into this profession. Share what life experiences have brought you to the decision to pursue this profession. Describe a personal career plan for you to enter this field. Discuss alternative plan if your initial plan does not progress as anticipated. Please be sure to cite your resources throughout the paper in this format (Last name of author, year published). This section is worth 18 points.

References

Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (year). Title of article: Subtitle of the article. Title of Periodical, xx, pp–pp. http://dx.doi.org/xxxxx
Rutherford-Hemming, T. (2015). Determining content validity and reporting a content validity index for simulation scenarios. Nursing Education Perspectives, 36(6), 389-393. http://dx.doi.org/10.5480/15-1640.

All the information in purple is to help you. Your final paper should be in all black, 12 pt Times New Roman Font. The paper should be in proper sentence form. Submit the paper through the Grammarly website and make changes prior to submitting to me.

SOURCES OF INFORMATION At least 6 substantial references shall be used. These may include books, professional journal articles, web sites, and personal communication. All references should be correctly cited on the Reference page in correct APA 7th edition format. This section is worth 6 points.

Use none to center titles and level one headings. Use none for level two headings
Use first line to indent paragraphs one-half inch
Use the hanging indent with one-half inch for the reference list.
Use the hanging indent with 0.25” for paragraphs in a series
All the settings should be zero.
Check off the box

Format the reference list by changing all the settings to zero, hanging indent (0.5”), double space, and check off the box about spacing. The entries should look like these sentences. Be sure there is a matching in-text citation for each entry in the reference list and vice versa OR IT IS CONSIDERED PLAGIARISM. The reference list is constructed in alphabetical by the first author’s surname (last name).