Assigment .Apa seven . All instructions attached.

LDR-462 Professional Resume and Cover Letter

Start Date

Feb 16, 2026, 12:00 AM

Due Date

Feb 22, 2026, 11:59 PM

Points

100

Assessment Description I am an RN BSN

The purpose of this assignment is to develop a professional and job-specific resume and cover letter.

Consider the job opportunities you researched in Topic 2 that are in your desired career field. Select one job position and create a resume and cover letter specifically catered to that position. Your resume and cover letter should be professional and job-specific, meaning it should contain appropriate information tailored to the job position. The template or format of the resume should be considered. Review the Topic 5 Resources for examples of how to format a professional resume and cover letter.

Prepare this assignment using effective business writing style. Refer to the resource, "Effective Business Writing," located in the Class Resources, for specific guidelines and formatting requirements.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are not required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite.

Rubric Criteria

Professional Resume

45 points

Criteria Description

5. Target

45 points

A job-specific resume is complete, with substantial evidence. Resume is well-tailored to the job description. The formatted template enhances the professionalism of the resume.

4. Acceptable

38.25 points

A job-specific resume is complete, and the professional resume template demonstrates proper formatting.

3. Approaching

33.75 points

A job-specific resume is included, but there are minor errors in the format of the professional resume template.

2. Insufficient

29.25 points

A resume is included but not tailored to the specific job, or the professional resume template is poorly formatted.

1. Unsatisfactory

0 points

A professional job-specific resume is not included.

Cover Letter

45 points

Mechanics of Writing

10 points

Total100 points

Cover Letter

45 points

Criteria Description

5. Target

45 points

A job-specific cover letter is complete, with substantial evidence that it is well-tailored to the job description. The format enhances the professionalism of the cover letter.

4. Acceptable

38.25 points

A job-specific cover letter is complete, and the professional cover letter template demonstrates proper formatting.

3. Approaching

33.75 points

A job-specific cover letter is included, but there are minor errors in the format of the professional cover letter template.

2. Insufficient

29.25 points

A cover letter is included but is not tailored to the specific job, or the professional cover letter template is poorly formatted.

1. Unsatisfactory

0 points

A professional job-specific cover letter is not included.

Mechanics of Writing

10 points

Criteria Description

Includes spelling, capitalization, punctuation, grammar, language use, sentence structure, etc.

5. Target

10 points

No mechanical errors are present. Appropriate language choice and sentence structure are used throughout.

4. Acceptable

8.5 points

Few mechanical errors are present. Suitable language choice and sentence structure are used.

3. Approaching

7.5 points

Occasional mechanical errors are present. Language choice is generally appropriate. Varied sentence structure is attempted.

2. Insufficient

6.5 points

Frequent and repetitive mechanical errors are present. Inconsistencies in language choice or sentence structure are recurrent.

1. Unsatisfactory

0 points

Errors in grammar or syntax are pervasive and impede meaning. Incorrect language choice or sentence structure errors are found throughout.