Acute care is a branch of secondary health care where a patient receives active but short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition, or during recovery from surgery. In medical terms, care for acute health conditions is the opposite from chronic care, or longer term care. Acute care services are generally delivered by teams of health care professionals from a range of medical and surgical specialties. Acute care may require a stay in a hospital emergency department, ambulatory surgery center, urgent care centre or other short-term stay facility, alon ...
g with the assistance of diagnostic services, surgery, or follow-up outpatient care in the community. Hospital-based acute inpatient care typically has the goal of discharging patients as soon as they are deemed healthy and stable. Acute care settings include emergency department, intensive care, coronary care, cardiology, neonatal intensive care, and many general areas where the patient could become acutely unwell and require stabilization and transfer to another higher dependency unit for further treatment.
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We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech Language Pathologist to assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders. Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop personalized treatment plans. Implement evidence-based therapeutic techniques to improve communication skills. Provide education and counseling to patients and families on communication strategies. Stay current with advancements through continuing edu...
Role: Hospital Social Worker. Location. Canton, Georgia, 30115. Shift info. 12hr Days: 8-830p, Varies. Length of contract: 8 weeks with possible extensions. Scheduled hours: 36. Overtime starts after: 40. Tentative Start date. 01/05/2026. No local candidates within 50 miles. Min of 2 years of experience within specialty. Required BLS. Must have Acute Care Hospital experience. Required: LCSW Cert. E-mail: aditya.k@northern-base.com.
Job Purpose. The purpose of this job is to evaluate, diagnose and provide therapy to remediate disorders of speech, voice and language in children and adults as prescribed by a referring physician. taking into account the individual patient’s special physical or age-related needs. Education. Possess a Master’s Degree in Speech & Language Pathology from an accredited college or university. Licensure/Registration/Certification. Possess a New York S...
Job Description. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical judgment and rapid decision-making skills.
Seeking a dedicated Physician (MD/DO) in Family Practice to join our healthcare team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Provide comprehensive primary care services, including wellness exams, disease management, and acute care to diverse patient populations. Perform patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and coordinate care with specialists as needed. Maintain accurate documentation and ensure adherence to healthcare regulations and quality standard...
HOSPITALIST. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT OPENING. Southwest Fort Worth, TEXAS. Texas Health Physicians Group is pleased to announce a. Physician Assistant. Hospitalist opening for a full-time opportunity in southwest. Fort Worth, TX. Expand your career by working closely with a successful group of hospitalists evaluating, diagnosing and treating a variety of patients. Position Details. Assist Hospitalists with inpatient evaluations, H&P’s & follow-up vis...
Shift Details. Shift. 12 Hour Nights. Job Order Details. Start Date. 2026-01-05. End Date. 2026-04-06. Duration. 13 Week(s). Client Details. City. Mountain Mesa. State. CA. Nice facility in Central California is looking for qualified MedSurg RN travelers to start ASAP. Candidates must have ACLS, BLS cert, current CA license, and have nice mix of MS and Telemetry, with at least 2 years experience. Acute care hospital experience a plus, and prefer ...
Description. $1,701.00 - $1,890.00 Weekly. Rate is comprised of taxable hourly rate, specifically including if applicable, nontaxable (housing and M&IE) stipends converted to an hourly rate based on a 36-hour work week, and may be eligible for overtime. If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are the way to go. LIVE Life 13 weeks at a time. We can help you achieve your car...
Description. $1,701.00 - $1,890.00 Weekly. Rate is comprised of taxable hourly rate, specifically including if applicable, nontaxable (housing and M&IE) stipends converted to an hourly rate based on a 36-hour work week, and may be eligible for overtime. If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are the way to go. LIVE Life 13 weeks at a time. We can help you achieve your car...
We are seeking a dedicated RN for Long Term Acute Care in Oak Bluffs, MA, offering $2,173/week. Responsibilities include providing comprehensive patient assessments, developing and implementing care plans, and monitoring patient progress. Administer medications, coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Must possess strong clinical skills, compassion, and excellent communication abilities. Benefit...
We are seeking a dedicated RN for Long Term Acute Care in Oak Bluffs, MA, offering $2,173/week. Responsibilities include providing comprehensive patient assessments, developing and implementing care plans, and monitoring patient progress. Administer medications, coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Must possess strong clinical skills, compassion, and excellent communication abilities. Benefit...
Schedule: Full-Time. Your experience matters. People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. With 205 licensed beds, Maria Parham Health is equipped for every health care need one can encounter. We are fully licensed by Joint Commission, the College of American Pathologists, and Rated Highest In-Patient Safety from Leapfrog. Henderson offers a great outdoors, including the region'...
