Summary

Open your web browser and search for a management position within health care. You can also search in your local newspaper or job board. Use the following keywords when completing your search online:

• “management positions in health care”
• “health care administrator positions”
• “health care management”

 Write a 700- to 1,050-word summary that addresses the following:

• Using the job description or requirements of the jobs you searched, explain the skills and characteristics required for each of the following:
• Identify keywords found within the job posting that represent a management skill or characteristic.
• Identify keywords found within the job posting that represent a leadership skill or characteristic.
• Explain what characteristics are found in a leader.
• What are the traits of an effective leader?
• How do these traits support you in becoming an effective leader in a management position?
• Examine the relationship between personal characteristics and effective leadership.
• How does an individual’s perspective influence their leadership style?

Format your paper according to APA guidelines.