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PROFESSIONAL AWARENESS

HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT: PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

For this assignment, students are to research the internet for professional organizations that offer membership to practical nursing students. The student will select three professional organizations that they would be interested in joining. The student will select one of the three professional organizations and explain why they would like to join that organization. Some things to consider in your selection: professional development, networking, advocacy & lobbying, resources, job announcements, career support, resume builder, and cost benefit. Identify all references used to obtain the information. DUE DATE: Group B (Tuesday) 4/28/2020 & Group A (Thursday) 4/30/2020. The assignment will be scored based on the following rubric:

Required Element

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Points

Points

Selection of 3 professional organizations that offer membership to practical nursing students.

No professional organizations selected.

1 or 2 professional organizations (12.5)

3 professional organizations selected (25)

Identification of the 3 selected professional organizations by proper name with website address.

No identification of professional organization name and website address.

Identification of 1 or 2 professional organizations name and website address (12.5)

Identification of 3 professional organizations name and website address (25)

Selection of 1 professional organization you would like to join with a discussion of why you chose this organization. Provide examples to support your reasons.

No discussion and no examples provided to support reasons for joining the 1 selected professional organization.

Discussion does not include examples to support reasons for joining the 1 selected professional organization (25)

Discussion includes supporting examples and reasons for joining the 1 selected professional organization (50)

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50

100