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Job positions: 1. Nursing home administrator Nursing home administrators manage everything from the staff and residents to building maintenance, admissions and finances. 2. Healthcare Recruiter Healthcare recruiters ensure that an individual is paired with a medical organization that best fits their needs and their organization. 3. Healthcare Professor Teaches students about the healthcare world. Different types of communication: Maintaining finances Meetings/scheduling reviewing resumes Writing lesson plans Rhetorical Situations #1 There is a leak in the nursing home due to a thunderstorm and it causes a huge puddle on the floor. No one restricts that area and an elderly lady named Hana is walking to meet a friend for Bingo. She doesnt see the puddle, slips, and fractures her leg. #2 Stacy, a healthcare recruiter, intervers and elderly woman named Janet. Janet needs to be paired with a medical organization that fits her income....
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My first time attending the career fair was definitely interesting. It was a new experience for me. I realized you kinda need to be a bit prepared before going. All of the employers were looking for individuals that were able to speak up and make conversation. For me, that was hard because I tend to get really shy and quiet. Most of the careers and organizations there were looking for individuals in IT, Business, Engineering, and Physcology. There were very few organizations for my major, Health Services. I was really scared and intimidated to go up and talk to the employers but I spoke to three organizations. The first one was Maxim Healthcare Services. I started off by greeting them and gave a little introduction about myself. I stated my name, major, and graduation date. One of the employers asked me if i was a Sophmore and I told her I was a Junior. I then asked how their typical day is in their career and she stated how she is a healthcare recruiter. Healthcare recruiters en...
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Post Interview Notes + Reflection

I interviewed Cat Garden, a Health Policy and Administration Professor, at Health Care University. Q&A Can you tell me about your typical day. “I spend most of my day fielding student questions, grading assignments, writing observations about those assignments and determining what I may need to clarify in order to reinforce the lesson or the instructions, interfacing with students or clients that I am coaching, preparing presentations for conferences, and writing curriculum for coursework or onsite client training.” How would you describe your organization? “My organization is a large academic institution with many opportunities to receive and process communication. Communication on a daily basis ranges from students to university leadership, and everyone in between, so I am always prepared to expect anything! I check my email several times each morning and throughout the day so that I can manage the complexity that comes with many forms of communication.” ...
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Interview Analysis

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Barbara Walters starts off by stating that OJ Simpson calls her. First move by stating that the person she interviewed reached out to her. Whats next? She soon interviews him and he spills the tea. She states the his friends + lawyer wanted to being in Simpson's innocence She's setting the scene ⇒ basically giving us a brief introduction on what the interview with lawyer Robert Kardashian is going to be about. Questions and Moves Once simpson was arrested his defense team took over. What was your role? What were you? This is a really great question to start the interview with because it gives the audience clarification of Kardashians part in Simpson's trial. Did you make any money from all those weeks and months? Who made the most money? How much did he make? 1 mil-100 thousand a month Has he gotten paid? Barbra opens a new topic to bring interest to the audience and a bunch of follow up questions. Mr. Kardashian, you sat in ...
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Interview Questionnaire Draft #1

HPA Professor What college did you attend? Do you have your Bachelors or Masters degree? Did you major in HPA? Why did you choose this profession? What were your biggest struggles in this field? How did you handle interpersonal conflicts in the past with fellow employees? What methods do you use for your daily work? How do you stay up-to-date with healthcare advancements? What are your career goals? How does this position fit into your overall career goals? How do you communicate with other professors about lessons? What about outside of PSU Abington? How do you prepare your lessons for class? Tell us how you go about organizing your work. What do you see as the future of healthcare?
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