Certification and Continuing Education In Your Professional Role

Grading Criteria Certifications and Continuing Education in Your Professional Role This assignment is due in Week Two. Content 60 Percent Points Available 3 Points Earned X/3 Additional Comments: Selected one of the following options to complete this assignment: • Your current role in a hospital setting • A professional role, such as an administrator, nurse, respiratory therapist, health information specialist, physical therapist, or radiology technologist. Wrote a paper that summarizes certifications and continuing education that would be appropriate for a professional role in a hospital or other applicable health care setting. • Identified a professional organization that would provide professional development opportunities for the role you selected. • Described professional development and other opportunities the professional organization would provide to you as a member. • Explained the importance of being a member in a professional organization. • Included the link to this organization. Organization/Development 20 Percent Points Available 1 Points Earned X/1 Additional Comments: • The paper is 700 to 1,050 words in length. • The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points. • The conclusion is logical, flows, and reviews the major points. • Cited 2 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references. Mechanics 20 Percent Points Available 1 Points Earned X/1 Additional Comments: • The paper—including the title page, reference page, tables, and any appendixes—follows APA standards as directed by the instructor. The paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space. • Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed, and spelling is correct Total Available Total Earned 5