Review Thursday: Quick Picks Nonfiction

Do you have customers that are looking for information on how to get into the health care field? Here are some quick picks to help them investigate their options.

Workplace Readiness for Health Occupations by Bruce J. Colbert (2006)

Assess your current work skills to determine goals and create a plan for success in the work world. Chapters on communication and the job search will be useful to first time job seekers.

The Everything Guide to Careers in Health Care by Kathy Quan (2007)

Learn about the wide variety of health care careers available, including occupational areas most in demand, training needed, and how to determine what area is best for you. The job search process is also detailed.

Careers for Health Nuts & Others Who Like to Stay Fit by Blythe Camenson (2004)

Showcasing a variety of careers for individuals interested in health, this book covers a wide range of health related careers such as personal trainers, occupational therapists, and dieticians. Information on salaries, working conditions, and opportunities for professional advancement are also included.