Ohio Society for Respiratory Care

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Ohio Society for Respiratory Care

• Activities at the State Meeting Transition From
  Student to Professional

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Students are Our Future

• Development of a Student Luncheon at Our Annual
  State Meeting
• Goal of the Education Committee Chair
• Provide students a learning session for what
  happens after I graduate
• Encourage students to participate in the Local
  and National Organizations

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Preparing for Students

• Student Registration of 50.00 which included
  lunch
• Student Sputum Bowl Team of 4 for a registration
  of 100.00
• Lunch Sponsored by Kettering Seminars
• Secured Presenters for Student Luncheon

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Student Participation

• 112 Students Registered
• Nine Schools Represented within the State of Ohio
• 10 Student Sputum Bowl Teams
• 2 schools sent 2 teams

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Student Luncheon

• Presenters
• Timothy Myers, AARC President
• Craig Black, OSRC President
• Doug Laher, AARC Management Chair
• Nancy Colletti, Associate Professor, Kettering
  College of Medical Arts

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Student Luncheon

• Presentations
• Timothy Myers, AARC President
• Membership and Leadership within the profession
• Interviewing of clinical sites and staff to find
  the right fit
• Clinical environment and opportunities
• Values and opportunities and leadership within
  the profession and the hospital administrative
  structures as RTs are branching out into other
  venues

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Student Luncheon

• Presentations
• Craig Black
• Shared the importance of developing good habits
  as a student to carry over to the work place once
  you have graduated.

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Student Luncheon

• Presentations
• Nancy Colletti
• Behavioral based in interviews how to best
  prepare for a job interview.
• Being prepared for an interview
• Interview questions
• Participation in the interview
• Dressing for the interview
• Following up after the interview

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Student Luncheon

• Presentations
• Doug Laher
• Advice for short and long term success
• Time Management- need for prioritizing, maintain
  discipline and to focus
• Become a critical thinker- become a test builder
  and not just a taker. Work through assessment
  strategies to become independent thinkers
• Dont be afraid to ask questions
• Invest in your profession and your own
  development
• Create you own opportunities, through degrees and
  work ethics
• Give unto others what others have given onto you.
  

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Student Evaluation

• Received 19 completed evaluations
• All felt topics were informing and will be able
  to use upon and after graduation
• Enjoyed the professionalism and interview process
  topics
• Would like a conference for students only
• Casino Night!!

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Vendors Response

• Top 5 Reasons we like to exhibit at the Ohio
  Society of Respiratory Care meeting
• 1) Opportunity to meet with Key Decision Makers
  outside of the hospital.
• 2) Opportunity to meet with future Key Decision
  Makers just starting
• their careers as respiratory therapists.
• 3) Great location- the Hilton at Easton has
  wonderful restaurants and
• shopping all within walking distance.
• 4) Beautiful hotel and amenities- luxurious hotel
  and the staff is very
• courteous.
• 5) Easy set up as a vendor.

Vince Pipa Patient Monitoring Account
Manager Covidien Nellcor/Mallinckrodt
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