Healthcare
For the healthcare industry courses, RFI provides self-paced, online instruction on:
» Introduction to the Industry
» What it is like to Work in the Industry
» Industry Terminology and Common Practices
» Career Opportunities and Descriptions
» Current Issues and Trends in the Industry
» Career Pathways, Education and Certifications in the Industry
» Workplace Expectations in Industry
Key Benefits
The courses are fully hosted on our website. You just enroll your students and let them learn.
Your instructor account allows you to track and manage all of your prospective workers in one place.
Individuals who complete one or more of the industry courses receive a certificate of completion showing that they are ready for the next step in their career.
When you license RFI for your organization, you get unlimited use for your registered clients. There is no additional cost!
We provide volume discounts for statewide systems (e.g. workforce, community college or K-12 schools) or for unlimited statewide access. Please contact us for details.
Our site license includes full technical support and training for your staff. Just contact us for support details.
Healthcare
Section 1: Introduction to Healthcare
» What is Healthcare?
» The Importance of Healthcare to Society
» Where Healthcare Professionals Work
» Major Categories of Healthcare
Section 2: Working in Healthcare
» The Language of Medicine
» Basic Anatomical Terms
» Terms Related to Conditions and Diseases
» Terms Related to Medical Equipment
» Terms Related to Medication Administration
» Terms Related to Medical Procedures
» Terms Related to Patient Status
» Terms Related to Health Insurance
» Basic Medical Abbreviations
» Soft Skills Needed in Healthcare
» Importance of Critical Thinking
» Attention to Detail
» Empathy & Emotional Stability
» Professionalism in Healthcare
» Basic Communication Strategies
» Key Principles in Patient Interactions
» Safety & Infection Control in Healthcare
» Preventing Healthcare Acquired Infections
» Healthcare Privacy (HIPAA)
» Healthcare Quality
» Legal Issues Affecting Healthcare
» Patient Rights
» Medical Ethics
Section 3: Exploring a Career in Healthcare
» Careers in Medicine - Physician
» Careers in Nursing
» Careers in Pharmaceutical Science
» Careers in Clinical/Diagnostic Services
» Careers in Emergency Medical Services
» Careers in Home Health/Hospice
» Careers in Dental Sciences
» Careers in Therapeutics
» Careers in Medical Rehabilitation
» Careers Related to Healthy Lifestyles
» Other Healthcare Fields
Section 4: Current Issues in Healthcare
» Skepticism of the Healthcare Community
» The U.S. Healthcare Insurance System
» Drivers of Healthcare Costs in the U.S.
» Recent Trends in U.S. Mortality Rates
» Prevention of Medical Errors
» Availability of Healthcare in the U.S.
» State of U.S. Public Health Infrastructure
» Workforce Crisis in U.S Healthcare
» Telemedicine in the U.S.
Section 5: Looking for a Career in Healthcare
» Focusing on the Top Healthcare Careers
» Education Pathways for Healthcare Careers
» Writing a Resume for Healthcare Careers
» Finding a Job in Healthcare
» Preparing for a Healthcare Career Interview
Section 6: Workplace Expectations in Healthcare
» Employer Expectations
» Working as a Team in Healthcare
» Goal Setting & Time Management in Healthcare
» Self-Management
