and manage what is in my control. I take criticism hard, but I also use it as a tool to improve and become better. Why is the programming component vital to the duties of a Resident Assistant? The programing component is vital because it develops a sense of leadership for the RA and community for the residents. The residents have the ability to learn information that is important for their adult life as well as their matriculation in college. It is hard coming into college with one’s support…
I am Erika Vasquez. This year is my first in 4-H. I am fourteen. My parents are Oscar and Dany Vasquez. I have one younger sibling. Her name is Angela. I live near Slocum, Texas. My school is Slocum ISD. I have two horses. My hobbies are reading, soccer, and drawing. Even though I don't own one, I love cats. My dream job is a radiologist. I discovered 4-H at my school's Meet and Greet. 4-H had a display board explaining their purpose in the hallway. My project goals were altering…
maintained by Resident Assistants. Depending on the housing configuration, an on-campus student, referred to as a resident, will have either a Resident Assistant on her/his floor, or one Resident Assistant for the entire building. The role of a Resident Assistant at the University of Connecticut is…
The countdown started the day my mom told us we were going to Atlantis in the Bahamas. One of the best surprises I've ever had. It had been years since I went to vacation with my family all together. The countdown felt like months or years but really it was only two weeks. I’ve never been to the Bahamas and neither has my sister Sydney which explains why the countdown seemed so long. The time came to go to the airport and board the plane. Now the countdown is down to 15 minutes waiting for the…
The main summation of the six articles in questions all point back to the significance and need for Hackman and Oldham’s Job Characteristics Model (JCM) as well as the utilization of job re-design based off of these findings. The JCM was originally created as a means to offer different principles that can be implemented at an organization to enrich the workplace for those involved. The JCM is essentially a work questionnaire that uses the information found to create statistical data in order…
began as a county 4-H Extension Agent was January 23, 2010. As I began my new adventure with WVU Extension Service, my guiding principle was and continues to be this desired outcome: youth led by knowledgeable and caring adults learn and mature so that ultimately youth become caring and skilled citizens involved in their communities. Highlights and accomplishments of Kanawha County’s 4-H program include: • 4,797 youth and adults attended an education program by the Kanawha County 4-H program…
of care for hundreds of residents annually with the help of volunteers, maintenance operators, housekeepers, cooks, caregivers, nurses, physical therapists, activity coordinators, social workers, administrative team members, and other employees and community members. Community…
As a care worker, working in an Aged Care Facility, I am involved in interacting with residents, family members, nurses, managers and other care workers. Therefore, the focus of this assessment is to analyse how language is used, including different levels of modality in different situations of interaction. Trevu House is a residential care facility situated in Gawler East at 1-13 Deland Ave. It offers two types of care; palliative and non-dedicated respite care. Accommodation offered at this…
medical care was generally provided to their seniors, the quality of life of the residents was not taken into account, and American seniors generally hated the idea of having to enter a nursing home (Kane et al., 2007). Since the release of that statement, there has been a movement advocating for a change in nursing home philosophy, one that makes nursing homes feel more like home, promotes personalized care for residents, and trusts the judgments of caregiving staff. One approach was called the…
Ltd with its Mission: to provide best possible care to all residents and to be recognized as the leader in residential care to contribute to the benefit and welfare of all New Zealand and all New Zealanders. (TerraNova Home Care, 2014a). West Harbour Gardens Residential Care is located at 315 Hobsonville Road West Harbour West…