Florida HSA6142 Health Care Human Resources Management

Faculty of Medicine University of Jaffna Sri Lanka Health & Medical Paper

Florida National University

HSA-6142 Health Care Human Resources Management Week 3

Critical Reflection Paper: Chapters 7 & 8

Objective: To critically reflect on your understanding of the readings and your ability to apply them to your Health care Setting.

 ASSIGNMENT GUIDELINES (10%):

Students will critically analyze the readings from Chapters 7 and 8 in your textbook. This assignment is designed to help you evaluate, analyze, and apply the readings to your Health Care Human Resource department as well as develop the groundwork for all of your outstanding projects.

You need to read the chapters assigned for week 3 and develop a 3-page paper reproducing your understanding and capability to apply the readings to your Health Care Human Resource Department. Each paper must be typewritten with a 12-point font and double-spaced with standard margins. Follow APA style 7th edition format when referring to the selected articles and include a reference page.

EACH PAPER SHOULD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

1. Introduction (25%)

Provide a brief synopsis of the meaning (not a description) of each Chapter and article you read, in your own words.

2. Your Critique (50%)

What is your reaction to the content of the chapters? What did you learn about the demographic trends that are changing the nature of the health services workforce and patient population? What did you learn about the different approaches to developing leaders in organizations? Describe and state how you can apply the multi-dimensional aspects of mentoring and how each dimension may be applied in leadership development. Did these Chapters change your thoughts about the workforce and diversity? If so, how? If not, what remained the same?

3. Conclusion (15%)

Briefly summarize your opinions & deduction to your critique of the Chapters you read. How did these Chapters influence your judgments on Managing a diverse health service workforce? Evaluation will be based on how you respond to the above, in particular:

a) The clarity with which you critique the chapters.

b) The depth, scope, and organization of your paper; and,

c) Your conclusions, including a description of the impact of these Chapters on any Health Care Setting.