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Social Worker

A social worker “provide individuals, families, and groups with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. May also provide care and case management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare Occupationalhealthcare” (bls.gov. Employment and Wages, May 2018).

Additional work that a social worker is known for they “investigate child abuse or neglect cases and take authorized protective action when necessary. Counsel clients and patients in individual and group sessions to help them overcome dependencies, recover from illness, and adjust to life” (O*Net, 2019).

Nursing Assistant

A nursing assistant “provides basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. They perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. The may transfer or transport patients which includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants” (2018). Review patients' dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to ensure patient receives appropriate diet. Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff” (O*Net, 2019).

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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

A licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses “care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. They may work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing is required” (2018).

A licensed practical and licensed vocational nurse will “administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts. Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action. They answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them. Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration. Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations” (O*Net, 2019).

Registered Nurse

The registered professional nurse is a leadership and educator role, providing both patient care and education to direct reports, including researching, training, guiding and providing instruction to direct reports” (shrm., 2019). A registered nurse “assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care for ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. They may advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration is required” (2018).

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Medical and Health Services Manager

“The medical case management supervisor directs all activities related to medical case management of claims; works independently with little supervision” (shrm, 2019). Medical and Health Services Managers plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations” (2018).

Reference

National Center for O*NET Development. 21-1022.00 - Healthcare Social Workers. O*NET OnLine. (2019). Retrieved from https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/21-1022.00

SHRM. (2019). Job Descriptions. Retrieved from https://www.shrm.org/ResourcesAndTools/tools-and- samples/job- descriptions/Pages/cms_001327.aspx

United States Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor statistics. (2019). Retrieved from https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes211022.htm