NIGHTINGALE INSTITUTE OF NURSING,
NOIDA
                        ASSIGNMENT
                            ON
                   CURRICULUM VITAE
           (SUBJECT: NURSING MANAGEMENT)
Submitted To                     Submitted By
Mrs. Th Kapeelta Devi                 Ms. Chander Jyoti Arora
Associate Professor                    M.Sc. Nursing 2nd Year
N I N, Noida                               N I N, Noida
INTRODUTION
A curriculum vitae (CV or vita) is a written overview of a person's experience and other
qualifications for a job opportunity. In some countries, a CV is typically the first item that a
potential employer encounters regarding the job seeker and is typically used to screen applicants,
often followed by an interview. CVs may also be requested for applicants to postsecondary
programs, scholarships, grants and bursaries.
DEFINITION
A brief account of a person's education, qualifications, and previous occupations, typically sent
with a job application.
WHAT TO INCLUDE IN A CURRICULUM-VITAE
A curriculum vitae, commonly referred to as CV, is a longer (two or more pages), more detailed
synopsis than a resume, CV should be clear, concise, complete, and up-to-date with current
employment and educational information.
    Personal details and contact information- Most CVs start with contact
       information and personal data but take care to avoid superfluous details, such as religious
       affiliation, children's names and so on.
    Education and qualifications. Take care to include the names of institutions and
       dates attended in reverse order; PhD, Masters, Undergraduate.
    Work experience/employment history. The most widely accepted style of
       employment record is the chronological curriculum vitae, career history is presented in
       reverse date order starting with most recent. Achievements and responsibilities are listed
       for each role. More emphasis/information should be put on more recent jobs.
   Skills. Include computer skills, foreign language skills, and any other recent training that
       is relevant to the role applied for.
      Brief biography
      Scholarship
      Dissertations
      Theses
         Bibliography
         Research experience
         Graduate fieldwork
         Teaching experience
         Publications
         Presentations and lectures
         Exhibitions
         Awards and honours
         Grants, fellowships, and assistantships
         Technical, computer, and language skills
         Professional licenses and certifications
         Memberships
         Hobbies and Interests
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A RESUME AND A CV
The primary differences between a resumeand a curriculum vitae (CV) are length, what is
included, and what each is used for. While both are used in job applications, a resume and a CV
are not always interchangeable.
S.             CURRICULUM-VITAE                                   RESUME
NO.
          A curriculum vita (CV) provides a          A resume provides a summary of your
          summary of one’s experience and skills.    education, work history, credentials, and
          Typically, CVs are longer than resumes -   other accomplishments and skills. There
1.
          at least two or three pages.               are also optional sections, including
                                                     a resume objective and career summary
                                                     statement. Resumes are the most common
                                                     document requested of applicants in job
                                                     applications.
          CVs include information on one’s           A resume should be as concise as
2.        academic background, including teaching    possible. Typically, a resume is one page
          experience, degrees, research, awards,     long, although sometimes it can be as
          publications, presentations, and other     long as two pages. Often resumes include
          achievements. CVs are thus much longer     bulleted lists to keep information concise.
          than resumes, and include more
          information, particularly related to
          academic background.
3.        A curriculum vitae summary is a one-to-    Resumes come in a few types,
          two-page, condensed version of a full      including chronological, functional,
          curriculum vitae. A CV summary is a        and combination formats. Select a format
       way to quickly and concisely convey
       one’s     skills    and      qualifications.     that best fits the type of job you are
       Sometimes large organizations will ask           applying for.
       for a one-page CV summary when they
       expect a large pool of applicants.
SUMMARY
In the assignment of curriculum vitae we have discussed about the definition, types and
importance of curriculum vitae. By this assignment we can further relate the facts about different
kinds of curriculum vitae.
CONCLUSION
Curriculum vitae are always very important of any kind of profession. Personnel should know
the importance of knowing about curriculum vitae so that they can express their achievements
and qualifications in a well and organized manner. The person who receives curriculum vitae can
always assess the capabilities of the person who sends their curriculum vitae for a particular job
or other responsibilities. So everyone should know the right manner of writing good and perfect
curriculum vitae according to their qualification and profession.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Park K; Text Book Of Preventive and Social Medicine;2005;18th edition; Jabalpur;
Banarsidas Bhanot publishers; page no. 300-306
NET REFERENCES
1. https://www.thebalancecareers.com/cv-vs-resume-2058495
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curriculum_vitae