Nurs4352LMCoverLetter-ResumeRUBRICS8-30-19.docx
NURS 4352 Leadership & Management
Cover Letter/Resume Rubric
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Criterion
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Explanation
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Points
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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
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(5 points)
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Correct Salutation
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(5 points)
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Correct Closure
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(5 points)
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Cover Letter Body
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Introduction of Yourself (1-2 Sentences)
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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
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Name, Credentials, Contact Information
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30 total points
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Qualifications – Education, Experience, etc.
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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
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(5 points)
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No Grammar Errors
Capitalization, Periods, Comma, Hyphens, etc.
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(5 points)
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Articulate, Clear, Easy to Read
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(5 points)
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Visually Appealing
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(5 points)
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Correct Length
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(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)