|
DACUMs
|
|
DACUM Profiles for Variety of Health Occupations
|
|
A collection of job profiles using a DACUM format compiled by Grossmont College. Website has link to Adobe Acrobat for viewer download. Files are in "PDF" format and can be viewed by Adobe Acorobat.
|
|
|
|
DACUMs available online
|
|
The Statewide Health Occupations Advisory Committee and RHORC/HCI are pleased to offer you these DACUM job profiles. It is our hope that you find the results useful in developing/ updating curriculum. All files are formatted in PDF format for ease of use.
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Faculty Registry
|
|
Faculty Recruiting Kit CD - Resources
|
|
This CD-ROM, containing a collection of best practices in Allied Health/Nursing Faculty recruiting strategies, was developed with support of the Discipline Specific VTEA Grant-Health from the CAlifornia Community College Chancellor's Office held by the Los Rios Communty College District. The Lead on the Project was the Golden West Regional Health Occupation Resource Center. Copies of the Faculty Recruiting Kit can be obtained from:
Mary O'Connor, RN, MSN
Director Orange/Inland Empire
Regional Health Occupations Resource Center
Golden West College
P.O. Box 2748
Huntington Beach, CA 92547-2748
Phone: 714-895-8975
FAX: 714-895-8976
terrymaryo@sbcglobal.net
|
|
|
|
Faculty Recruiting Kit-Recruiting Video
|
|
The online video for faculty recruiting was produced by the Golden West RHORC and supported by the Discipline-Specific VTEA Grant in Health Grant Number: 05-161-001 from the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office held by the Los Rios Community College District. The Faculty Recruitment CD can be obtained by contacting:
Mary O'Connor, RN, MSN
Director Orange/Inland Empire
Regional Health Occupations Resource Center
Golden West College
P.O. Box 2748
Huntington Beach, CA 92547-2748
Phone: 714-895-8975
FAX: 714-895-8976
terrymaryo@sbcglobal.net
|
|
|
|
Faculty Registry Site
|
|
Through a new partnership with Cal-State Dominguez-Hills the Health Initiative and RHORCs are sponsoring a faculty registry. Search for faculty positions and post your own resume' on the site for colleges looking for faculty to contact you.
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Dental Hygienist
|
|
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Health Related Sites
|
|
Health Workforce Solutions Database
|
|
Comprehensive Database of Health Related programs and Data. Featuring up-to-the-minute health workforce news headlines from the American Hospital Association, a detailed listing of upcoming workforce conferences, and an intuitive, easy-to-use search taxonomy, this resource consolidates a wealth of disparate health workforce information in one place.
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Dental Hygienist
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Education
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
EMT/Paramedic
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Grants
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Health Information Technology
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Health Academies
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Health Policy
|
|
Health Policy Research Center - UCLA
|
|
The UCLA Center for Health Policy Research is among the nation's leading health policy research centers and is the premier source of health policy information in California. To achieve this position and ensure continued advancement in the field, the Center's leadership has assembled an organization with diverse skills and abilities.
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Other Sites of Interest
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Health Related Sites
|
|
Allied Health Organization Website
|
|
In April 1998, the first coalition for allied health leadership met in Washington, D.C. This web site was developed as a recommendation by the coalition and serves to provide information about Allied Health Occupations, provide links to Allied Health related websites, and provide materials for Allied Health Awareness, Education, and Promotion.
|
|
|
|
California Association of Social Rehabilitation Agencies
|
Website for the California Association of Social Rehabilitation Agencies, a statewide coalition of people who use and/or provide community mental health services dedicated to improving services and social conditions for people with psychiatric disabilities by promoting their recovery, rehabilitation and rights.
"A diagnosis is not a destiny."
|
|
|
|
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
|
|
The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) was established as a non-profit agency on July 1, 1994. CAAHEP accredits programs representing 18 allied health professions recognizing over 1900 allied health education programs in more than 1300 institutions. These institutions include universities and colleges, academic health centers, junior and community colleges, hospitals, clinics, blood banks, vocational-technical schools, proprietary institutions, and government institutions and agencies.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Healthcare Careers: Information for High School Students
|
|
If you're a high school student considering a career in healthcare, congratulations! The healthcare field is full of exciting opportunities for people of all education levels and abilities. Read on for key factors to keep in mind as you weigh the pros and cons of a career in healthcare, as well as snapshots of several healthcare jobs and links to additional resources.
|
|
|
|
Healthcare Careers: Information for Students
|
|
Welcome to Health Careers: An Internet Resource Guide for High School Students. This guide will assist you in exploring the various health careers and provide links to information so that you can make a more informed decision about your future. This guide is divided into 15 career areas which include 60 specific health occupations.
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Health Professions
|
|
The Center for the Health Professions
|
|
The Center for the Health Professions is to assist health care professionals, health professions schools, care delivery organizations and public policy makers respond to the challenges of educating and managing a health care workforce capable of improving the health and well being of people and their communities.
Our Work
As an active part of one of the nation?s leading academic health centers, the Center for the Health Professions at the University of California, San Francisco focuses its efforts on understanding the challenges faced by the health care workforce and developing programs and resources that assist in making successful transitions to the emergent health care systems.
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Health Related Sites
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Medical Assistant
|
|
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Medical Laboratory Technology
|
|
California Medical Lab Technology Website
|
|
This is the official website for the Calfiornia Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists. Their mission statement: California Association for Medical Laboratory Technology (CAMLT) is a 2,000 member professional organization representative of the 18,000 licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientists throughout the state of California. CAMLT's mission is to provide for professional growth and development of Clinical Laboratory Scientists through educational programs, legislative representation and member services. All activities are aimed toward maintaining quality healthcare.
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Labor Market Health Career Information
|
|
EDD Health Care Careers
|
|
This link will provide you with 48 health care occupations requiring aa bachelor's degree or less. The format offeres brief descriptions, wages, outlook, requirments, sources of further information and career growth possibilities.
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Medical Laboratory Technology
|
|
Medical Laboratory Technology Program
|
|
The Medical Laboratory Technology Associate Degree Program at Hartnell College in Salinas, California is designed to prepare students to become members of the health care team which provides clinical information for disease prevention, medical diagnosis, and treatment of the patient by processing specimens and performing laboratory tests. This degree prepares students for immediate entry into a technician-level position in a clinical laboratory environment. The Medical Laboratory Technology program integrates traditional classroom instruction with newly developed distance education courses and clinical practica in order to comprehensively and systematically enable the student to achieve mastery of the competencies required in this occupation.
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Nursing
|
|
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
|
|
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is the national voice for America's baccalaureate- and higher-degree nursing education programs. AACN's educational, research, governmental advocacy, data collection, publications, and other programs work to establish quality standards for bachelor's- and graduate-degree nursing education, assist deans and directors to implement those standards, influence the nursing profession to improve health care, and promote public support of baccalaureate and graduate education, research, and practice in nursing? the nation's largest health care profession.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Discover Nursing-Johnson & Johnson
|
|
Includes the benefits of a nursing career featuring searchable links to hundreds of nursing scholarships and more than 1,000 accredited nursing educational programs.
|
|
|
|
National Student Nurses Assoc.
|
|
The NSNA Mission is to organize, represent and mentor students preparing for initial licensure as registered nurses, as well as those enrolled in baccalaureate completion programs; convey the standards and ethics of the nursing profession; promote development of the skills that students will need as responsible and accountable members of the nursing profession; advocate for high quality health care; advocate for and contribute to advances in nursing education; and develop nursing students who are prepared to lead the profession in the future.
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Pharmacy Technician
|
|
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Radiology Technician
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
RHORC Sites
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Los Angeles County RHORC
|
|
The LA Co. RHORC is hosted by Mt. San Antonio Community College in Walnut, CA. Jesus Oliva MD is the Director.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Welcome Back Center Overview
|
|
Many immigrants to the United States are health professionals in the their country of origin. For a variety of reasons, they may not be functioning in that capacity in this country. Viewing this group as an untapped talent pool of medical providers, the RHORC's and the California Endowment have developed a comprehensive service program to assist these internationally educated health care workers to enter the US health care workforce.
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Other Sites of Interest
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Economic and Workforce Development
|
|
The Economic Development Program (EDP) was established in 1991, and in 1996 economic development became one of the primary missions of the California Community Colleges. The purpose of the Program is to advance the state's economic growth and global competitiveness through education, training, and services that contribute to continuous workforce improvement. The role of the community colleges in this effort is to fulfill the vocational education and instructional needs of California business and industry through leadership, communication, and liaisons with the private sector as well as with public sector education and training providers. The California Community Colleges work with employers, advisory committees, and agency partners to identify, on a region-by-region basis, workforce education and training needs, including the needs of small business. Colleges have created a network of service providers that meet identified needs in a most cost-effective and timely manner.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Web-based Online Student Services
|
|
Beyond the Administrative Core: Creating Web-based Student Services for Online Learners is a Learning Anytime Anywhere Partnerships (LAAP) project, funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education. It is a three-year project (January 2000 to December 2002) involving three institutional partners, Kansas State University, Kapi'olani Community College and Regis University and one corporate partner, SCT.
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
BRN Survey MIS System
|
|
BRN Survey System Link
|
|
MS Windows ZIP file download. Accessing the Link will download a Zip file of the BRN Survey System and accompanying documentation file.
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
International Health Care Workers
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
Psychiatric Technicians
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
|
American Medical Association
|
|
|
Go to Top
|
| Questions/Comments |