Unit 1 Individual Project Introduction to Human Resources in Healthcare Management of Human Resource
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INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN RESOURCES IN HEALTHCARE
Unit 1 Individual Project
Introduction to Human Resources in Healthcare
Management of Human Resources in Healthcare
HCM670
Vincent L. Smith
February 11, 2024
INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN RESOURCES IN HEALTHCARE
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INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this unit 1 individual assignment topic will be a focus on the various
individuals or professionals critical to the healthcare system process. For these healthcare
organizations it is imperative that those qualified individuals are properly recruited and vetted for
the purpose of filling those positions that are vital to the process of delivering quality care and
performance to the patient. In some instances there may be a situation where an employee must
be removed or replaced. This assignment will also help to identify or recognize at least four other
critical professions within the healthcare organization which are a part of the post-acute care
facility or acute care hospital and will examine and explain the credentialing requirements of the
profession along with the educational levels that are necessary for theses positions.
INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN RESOURCES IN HEALTHCARE
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In many cases or situations when it comes to acute and post acute care hospitals/facilities,
the healthcare providers or caregivers of the patient must comprehend the care which is
necessary from the the time of birth until the time of death. Acute and post acute care
hospitals/facilities have numerous types of professionals and providers that may range from
various types of medical specialities or practices which are vital when dealing with the numerous
types of medical conditions no matter how basic or severe the issue is when regarding the health
of the patient. Acute hospitals/facilities serve a purpose for giving the patient immediate care
even if he treatment process or method is for a brief period of time. The treatment for the most
part may be for a chronic condition due to trauma or recovery from a surgical procedure. Acute
care is viewed as a short term of care provided by any hospital or facility with various providers
or care givers that have vast experience that is based on the ability to diagnose and treat the
numerous types of medical symptoms, conditions or injuries (Shabsigh, 2022).
The list for acute care providers does vary, however there are at least four primary providers
or caregivers that you will come in contact with the most. They are attending physician,
registered nurses, patient care technicians and those individuals who identify or are recognized as
interns, medical students or residents.During the patients stay at the acute hospital/facility, they
will be provided or receive the care necessary for the medical condition or ailment to be treated.
The attending physicians in many ways is viewed as being the medical leader within the setting
of the hospital/facility. They are tasked with the overall responsibility for the care of the patient
and those entrusted in caring for the patient as well. The physician is also responsible for the
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