Other Aspects of Staffing and Human Resources

Other Aspects of Staffing and Human Resources
Healthcare workers are people who deliver care and services to the ailing and sick either directly as nurses or doctors or indirectly, like laboratory technicians, helpers, aides, and even medical water handlers. They form the most valuable resource for healthcare across the industry. According to Laughlin et al. (2021), health care is the fastest growing sector accounting for 14% of the American workforce. With this growth is the transformation of roles of healthcare workers, particularly with the advancement of technology. This means that many workforce positions should be considered to staff health care facilities appropriately. Nurses form the most significant part of the sector's workforce. They are considered the industry's backbone because of the workforce's size, the demand for nursing services, and the evolving nature of nursing roles. Along with physicians and nursing assistants, they form part of the clinical staff. The facility will also require technicians and practitioners, particularly within the specialization goal. Technicians include IT, service, laboratory, pharmacy, and dentistr...