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Development of Professional Excellence Puts Best Foot Forward
Author(s) -
DeMello Ann B.,
Pagragan Cindy S.
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
aorn journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.222
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1878-0369
pISSN - 0001-2092
DOI - 10.1016/s0001-2092(06)63199-2
Subject(s) - excellence , best practice , public relations , position (finance) , management , business , political science , economics , law , finance
In today's changing market, any employee can be laid off, anytime, anywhere. Perioperative nurses everywhere are at risk of losing their jobs. Creating or updating a resume, filling out applications, and facing job interviews can be intimidating. Highly qualified candidates may not be selected for a position; however, the best prepared and most determined often are. This article outlines techniques for a well‐written resume, good communication skills, and a “dressed for success” appearance that are essential in projecting professional excellence. AORN J 67 (Jan 1998) 214‐221.