Leadership & Management
NURS 4352 Leadership & Management
Cover Letter/Resume Rubric
| Criterion | Explanation | Points | Score |
| Cover Letter Correct Business Letter Format | 15 total points | ||
| Correctly Addressed to Hiring Facility’s CNO or Nurse Recruiter | (5 points) | ||
| Correct Salutation | (5 points) | ||
| Correct Closure | (5 points) | ||
| Cover Letter Body | Introduction of Yourself (1-2 Sentences) | 30 total points | |
| Justification for Good Job Fit EX. strengths, experience, shared mission (3-4 Sentences maximum) | |||
| Conclusion EX. Thanks for consideration, anticipate contact in coming weeks (1-2 Sentences) | |||
| Resume | Name, Credentials, Contact Information | 30 total points | |
| Qualifications – Education, Experience, etc. Begin with most current date. | |||
| Cover Letter and Resume Professional Appearance/ Writing Style | 25 points | ||
| No Spelling Errors | (5 points) | ||
| No Grammar Errors Capitalization, Periods, Comma, Hyphens, etc. | (5 points) | ||
| Articulate, Clear, Easy to Read | (5 points) | ||
| Visually Appealing | (5 points) | ||
| Correct Length | (5 points) | ||
| Total Points | 100 points |
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)
