enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Workplace safety in healthcare settings - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workplace_safety_in...

    A description of workplace violence by Wynne, Clarkin, Cox, & Griffiths (1997), define workplace violence to be incidents resulting in abuse, assault or threats directed towards staff with regard to work–including an explicit or implicit challenge to their safety, well-being or health. [5]

  3. Case management (US healthcare system) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Case_management_(US...

    To be a hospital Case Manager requires experience in the hospital setting, typically as a nurse or a social worker. Additional skills specific to case management are learned in the role. Advanced certification is available to Hospital Case Managers through the Accredited Case Manager (ACM) Certification, offered by ACMA.

  4. Playwork - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playwork

    It is the job of a playworker to ensure that the broadest possible range of play types [2] can be engaged in or accessed by children, and to observe, reflect and analyze the play that is happening and select a mode of intervention or make a change to the play space if needed. Playwork should not be confused with childcare. A qualification in ...

  5. Health professional - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_professional

    Workplace violence can also cause psychological trauma. [29] Health care professionals are also likely to experience sleep deprivation due to their jobs. Many health care professionals are on a shift work schedule, and therefore experience misalignment of their work schedule and their circadian rhythm. In 2007, 32% of healthcare workers were ...

  6. Orderly - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orderly

    The nearest role left to a male hospital assistant is that of porter, but that is more a logistical role, moving patients and equipment around the hospital. This is not to be confused with healthcare assistants , who are essentially carers for patients (not qualified or licensed health care professionals), and may be of both sexes.

  7. Contextual performance - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contextual_performance

    Task performance is defined as the work activities that contribute to an organization's technical capacity. [1] Contextual performance is more likely to be voluntary, whereas task performance is more likely to be prescribed by the job description .

  8. Occupational safety and health - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occupational_safety_and_health

    Workplace health surveillance, the collection and analysis of health data on workers, is challenging for AI because labor data are often reported in aggregate, does not provide breakdowns between different types of work, and is focused on economic data such as wages and employment rates rather than skill content of jobs.

  9. Unlicensed assistive personnel - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unlicensed_assistive_personnel

    The National Association of Health Care Assistants defines the role of CNAs as: "In the United States, certified nursing assistants typically work in a nursing home or hospital and perform everyday living tasks for the elderly, chronically sick, or rehabilitation patients who cannot care for themselves." [11]