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NURS 4352 Leadership & Management
Cover Letter/Resume Rubric
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Criterion |
Explanation |
Points |
Score |
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Cover Letter Correct Business Letter Format |
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15 total points |
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Correctly Addressed to Hiring Facility’s CNO or Nurse Recruiter |
(5 points) |
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Correct Salutation |
(5 points) |
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Correct Closure |
(5 points) |
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Cover Letter Body |
Introduction of Yourself (1-2 Sentences) |
30 total points |
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Justification for Good Job Fit EX. strengths, experience, shared mission (3-4 Sentences maximum) |
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Conclusion EX. Thanks for consideration, anticipate contact in coming weeks (1-2 Sentences) |
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Resume |
Name, Credentials, Contact Information |
30 total points |
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Qualifications – Education, Experience, etc. Begin with most current date. |
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Cover Letter and Resume Professional Appearance/ Writing Style |
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25 points |
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No Spelling Errors |
(5 points) |
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No Grammar Errors Capitalization, Periods, Comma, Hyphens, etc. |
(5 points) |
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Articulate, Clear, Easy to Read |
(5 points) |
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Visually Appealing |
(5 points) |
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Correct Length |
(5 points) |
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Total Points |
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100 points |
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Resumes are:
· customized documents that relate to the qualifications of a specific organizational position and help create an image of you serving in that position
· tailored to the position you are seeking
· two types
· conventional - chronological information about positions/activities
· functional - combine multiple positions into role areas you are trying to highlight (Yoder-Wise, 2019).
(JM-8/19)