Professionalism in Healthcare (HC 205)
Term: 2021-2022 Spring
Surgical Technology Instructor
Office: (605) 718-2934
Student Hours: Mondays & Wednesdays, 9:00 – 11:30 am
HHS Suite, office W131C
Lab Hours: Fridays, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Surgical Technology Lab, W134D
Although hands-on technical skills remain a high priority in the healthcare field, good character, a strong work ethic, and personal/professional traits and behaviors are increasingly important. This course covers the professional standards that apply to all healthcare workers and the shared responsibility to provide the highest quality of healthcare services. Emphasis is placed on professionalism, communication, attitude, behaviors, expectations, and appearance.