NewUnit Care Coordinator (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN) Life Care Center of Skagit ValleyUnit Care Coordinator (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN)Sedro-Woolley, WA$41–$49Provide, manage, and coordinate patient care and services through interpersonal contact which allows patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well being. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.
NewLPN Licensed Practical Nurse Life Care Center of Skagit ValleyLPN Licensed Practical NurseSedro-Woolley, WA$40–$48We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to add to our team of professionals. Life Care Centers of America facilities operate as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long term care for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance .
NewUnit Care Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN) Life Care Center of Skagit ValleyUnit Care Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN)Sedro-Woolley, WA$48–$59Provide, manage, and coordinate patient care and services through interpersonal contact which allows patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well being. Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
NewTravel PACU RN Fusion Medical StaffingTravel PACU RNBellingham, WA$2,698–$2,870This role involves assessing patient recovery, implementing post-operative care plans, administering treatments, collaborating with the surgical team, and coordinating care for discharging or transporting patients. Observe and document patient conditions, treatments, and significant incidents and respond to anesthesia and treatments, notifying the care team of significant changes or adverse reactions.
NewWeekend/Evening Remote Licensed Talk Therapist - Fee For Service ThriveworksWeekend/Evening Remote Licensed Talk Therapist - Fee For ServiceBellingham, WARemote$28,000With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from thriveworks@myworkday.com or an @thriveworks.com email address. As a clinician-led organization, we're built to support the people who do this work with the tools, community, and stability you need to build a career that lasts.
NewRN Registered Nurse Life Care Center of Skagit ValleyRN Registered NurseSedro-Woolley, WA$45–$54.85We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to add to our team of professionals. Life Care Centers of America facilities operate as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long term care for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance .
NewPart Time Licensed Talk Therapist - Fee For Service ThriveworksPart Time Licensed Talk Therapist - Fee For ServiceBellingham, WAWith Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from thriveworks@myworkday.com or an @thriveworks.com email address. As a clinician-led organization, we're built to support the people who do this work with the tools, community, and stability you need to build a career that lasts.
Registered Nurse (RN) - Internal Float Pool - Ferndale Advocate AuroraRegistered Nurse (RN) - Internal Float Pool - FerndaleBellingham, WAAdvocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation . Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion and skilled communication, leads efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.
NewLicensed Mental Health Therapist (Washington) SonderMindLicensed Mental Health Therapist (Washington)Eastsound, WA$80–$111 / hourFree and stress-free credentialing with major insurers: We have streamlined the credentialing process and handle all the hard stuff for you so that you can expand your practice by accepting insurance from major payors in your state in weeks, not months. Please note that SonderMind does not provide office space; therapists are responsible for securing their own location for in-person sessions, but we can help connect you with other SonderMind therapists looking to share space.
Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department Island HospitalRegistered Nurse (RN) - Emergency DepartmentAnacortes, WA$37.64–$71.35 / yearPart timeMust have demonstrated ability to interact positively with Administration, Directors, Managers, Supervisors, peers, co-workers, subordinates, patients and visitors. The Registered Nurse for our Emergency Department is responsible for providing primary patient care in the Emergency Department including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
School Nurse Northwest Educational Service District #189School NurseAnacortes, WA$42,889–$80,838.67 / yearFull timeof Retirement Systems Membership - Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) or Schools Employees' Retirement System (SERS); Deferred Compensation Program (DCP) offering 457 deferred savings plan; Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care; Voluntary Employees' Benefits Association (VEBA) participation; Employee Assistance Program; and professional development opportunities. Benefits: Medical Insurance; Dental and Vision insurance with 100% paid premiums for employee and eligible dependents; Annual Paid Leave - (12) Sick days (prorated for part-time status if necessary), Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty Leave; Tuition Reimbursement; Long Term Disability; Basic Life Insurance; WA State Dept.
Travel PACU RN job in Bellingham, WA - Make $2108 to $2300/week (Job #3287616) Aya Healthcare, Inc.Travel PACU RN job in Bellingham, WA - Make $2108 to $2300/week (Job #3287616)Bellingham, WA$109,663.84–$119,622.88 / yearFull timeSkills: Phase I PACU, Phase II Recovery, Pre-Post, Dysrhythmia recognition/management, Endo/Laparoscopic, General, Gyn, Neuro, Ortho, Ortho/Total joints, Thoracic, Urology, Vascular, TURP, Central line care/management, PICC line care and management, Starting and maintaining IVs, IV vasopressors, Total joint replacement, Airway assessment, Care of Ventilated Patient, Placement of Oral/nasal airways. An industry-leading on-time start rate and strong relationships with boards of nursing across the country to accelerate the process in all 50 states.
Travel PACU RN job in Bellingham, WA - Make $2108 to $2300/week (Job #3288499) Aya Healthcare, Inc.Travel PACU RN job in Bellingham, WA - Make $2108 to $2300/week (Job #3288499)Bellingham, WA$109,663.84–$119,622.88 / yearFull timeSkills: Phase I PACU, Phase II Recovery, Pre-Post, Dysrhythmia recognition/management, Endo/Laparoscopic, General, Gyn, Neuro, Ortho, Ortho/Total joints, Thoracic, Urology, Vascular, TURP, Central line care/management, PICC line care and management, Starting and maintaining IVs, IV vasopressors, Total joint replacement, Airway assessment, Care of Ventilated Patient, Placement of Oral/nasal airways. An industry-leading on-time start rate and strong relationships with boards of nursing across the country to accelerate the process in all 50 states.
Private Duty Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Avail Home HealthPrivate Duty Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Sedro-Woolley, WAAre you interested in working for a home health agency that believes in putting the needs of its patients first , values its staff , and operates with a strong set of core values ? We are pioneers in the home health nursing field , having brought home the first ventilator-dependent child from Children's Orthopedic Hospital (now Seattle Children's) to live with his family in Yakima.
Private Duty Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Everson Avail Home Health IncPrivate Duty Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- EversonWAFounded by a nurse in 1981, we provide one-on-one skilled nursing care throughout Washington State to medically fragile patients in their homes, so they can live with their family in familiar surroundings instead of in a hospital or facility. We are pioneers in the home health nursing field, having brought home the first ventilator-dependent child from Children's Orthopedic Hospital (now Seattle Children's) to live with his family in Yakima.
Private Duty Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Lynden Avail Home Health IncPrivate Duty Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- LyndenWAFounded by a nurse in 1981, we provide one-on-one skilled nursing care throughout Washington State to medically fragile patients in their homes, so they can live with their family in familiar surroundings instead of in a hospital or facility. We are pioneers in the home health nursing field, having brought home the first ventilator-dependent child from Children's Orthopedic Hospital (now Seattle Children's) to live with his family in Yakima.
Private Duty Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -Bellingham Avail Home Health IncPrivate Duty Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -BellinghamBellingham, WAFounded by a nurse in 1981, we provide one-on-one skilled nursing care throughout Washington State to medically fragile patients in their homes, so they can live with their family in familiar surroundings instead of in a hospital or facility. We are pioneers in the home health nursing field, having brought home the first ventilator-dependent child from Children's Orthopedic Hospital (now Seattle Children's) to live with his family in Yakima.
Private Duty Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -Anacortes Avail Home Health IncPrivate Duty Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -AnacortesAnacortes, WAFounded by a nurse in 1981, we provide one-on-one skilled nursing care throughout Washington State to medically fragile patients in their homes, so they can live with their family in familiar surroundings instead of in a hospital or facility. We are pioneers in the home health nursing field, having brought home the first ventilator-dependent child from Children's Orthopedic Hospital (now Seattle Children's) to live with his family in Yakima.
Private Duty Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)-Sedro Wooley Avail Home Health IncPrivate Duty Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)-Sedro WooleySedro-Woolley, WAFounded by a nurse in 1981, we provide one-on-one skilled nursing care throughout Washington State to medically fragile patients in their homes, so they can live with their family in familiar surroundings instead of in a hospital or facility. We are pioneers in the home health nursing field, having brought home the first ventilator-dependent child from Children's Orthopedic Hospital (now Seattle Children's) to live with his family in Yakima.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Island HospitalLicensed Clinical Social WorkerAnacortes, WA$82,305.60–$123,448 / yearFull timeThe Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) provides comprehensive behavioral health assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination services to patients across the continuum of care. The LCSW delivers evidence-based psychotherapy and psychosocial interventions while collaborating with medical providers, interdisciplinary teams, and community resources to support whole-person care.
Healthcare Operations Manager DaVitaHealthcare Operations ManagerBellingham, WAFull timeWashington Non-exempt: Bellingham: $19.13/hour, Burien: $21.63/hour, Everette: $20.77/hour, Unincorporated King County: $20.82/hour, Renton: $21.57/hour, Seattle: $21.30/hour, Tukwila: $21.65/hour, Remainder of Washington state: $17.13/hour. Minimum of one year experience required in management (healthcare, business, or military) or equivalent renal experience (nurse, dietitian, social worker, LPN, etc.) at discretion of DVP and/or ROD.
NewUnit Care Coordinator (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN) Life Care Centers of America IncUnit Care Coordinator (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN)Sedro-Woolley, WAProvide, manage, and coordinate patient care and services through interpersonal contact which allows patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well being. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.
HEDIS Medical Record Analyst - TEMP Cambia Health SolutionsHEDIS Medical Record Analyst - TEMPAlger, WAFull timeThe HEDIS Medical Record Analyst's primary responsibilities will be to retrieve, abstract, or overread medical records in order to capture pertinent, required, data elements for HEDIS reporting. Working at Cambia means being part of a purpose-driven, award-winning culture built on trust and innovation anchored in our 100+ year history.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Registered Nurse (RN) â Contract Assignment Serene Healthcare StaffingLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Registered Nurse (RN) â Contract AssignmentBellingham, WashingtonSerene Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) for a short-term contract assignment at a premier senior living community in Bellingham, Washington. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse seeking consistent daytime hours, a supportive environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors.
Licensed Practical Nurse - PRN CHP HealthLicensed Practical Nurse - PRNBellingham, WA$41–$44 / hourMust be a graduate of an accredited program for practical or vocational nursing and hold and maintain a current, unrestricted nursing license in the state of employment, as well as a valid CPR card, with a minimum of 1 year clinical experience in a healthcare setting, with correctional healthcare experience preferred. Demonstrate professionalism by using objectivity, maintaining self-control when under pressure, separating professional from personal issues, displaying emotional maturity, maintaining a high degree of integrity, and promoting a positive work environment by setting an example.
NewUnit Manager LPN Avalon Health Care GroupUnit Manager LPNBellingham, WashingtonQualificationsMust be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in good standing and currently licensed by the State; Must be knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices and procedures and laws, regulations and guidelines governing long term care; Previous experience in a hospital, long term care facility, or other health care related facility is required. In addition to rehabilitation services, Avalon Care Center is designed to care for your medical conditions through personalized 24-hour skilled nursing care provided by licensed nurses and therapists.
PRN/RN Patient Trainer/Medical Device AMERICAN CYBERSYSTEMS INC.PRN/RN Patient Trainer/Medical DeviceLynden, WARemoteFull timePatient Trainers go into patients' homes and train them on how to use INR (international normalized ratio, blood test) monitoring machines. It is used to test clotting times in people taking warfarin (a medicine used to treat and prevent blood clots).
NewLPN Clinic - Pulmonary Peace HealthLPN Clinic - PulmonaryBellingham, WA$28.73–$43.09 / hourThe Clinic LPN functions as a core member of the interdisciplinary care team and fulfills/shares the roles and responsibilities of rooming nurse, resource nurse, and clinical support nurse in the ambulatory patient care setting. Responsible for ensuring delivery of quality nursing care to clinic patients as directed by physicians and other healthcare providers.
LPN Clinic - Cardiology Peace HealthLPN Clinic - CardiologyBellingham, WA$27.38–$41.06 / hourThe Clinic LPN functions as a core member of the interdisciplinary care team and fulfills/shares the roles and responsibilities of rooming nurse, resource nurse, and clinical support nurse in the ambulatory patient care setting. Responsible for ensuring delivery of quality nursing care to clinic patients as directed by physicians and other healthcare providers.
LPN Home & Community- Home Health Peace HealthLPN Home & Community- Home HealthBellingham, WA$28.73–$43.09 / hourMay triage patient phone calls, counsel patients, providing patient education, taking patient histories, administering prescribed medications, changing dressings, cleaning wounds and monitoring patient vital signs. Understands and applies knowledge in edema/lymphedema management, venipuncture, management of PICC lines, implanted ports, post-surgical drains, and pulmonary and abdominal drains.
LPN Clinic - Orthopedics Peace HealthLPN Clinic - OrthopedicsWA$27.38–$41.06 / hourThe Clinic LPN functions as a core member of the interdisciplinary care team and fulfills/shares the roles and responsibilities of rooming nurse, resource nurse, and clinical support nurse in the ambulatory patient care setting. Responsible for ensuring delivery of quality nursing care to clinic patients as directed by physicians and other healthcare providers.
Medical Assistant or LPN Clinic - Family Practice Peace HealthMedical Assistant or LPN Clinic - Family PracticeWA$26.64–$35.96 / hourThe Clinic LPN functions as a core member of the interdisciplinary care team and fulfills/shares the roles and responsibilities of rooming nurse, resource nurse, and clinical support nurse in the ambulatory patient care setting. Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant/Medical Office Assistant program, MA Apprenticeship program, or accredited State Board of Nursing LPN program.
Psych LPN $5,000 Sign On - Acute Mental Health 253 Telecare CorpPsych LPN $5,000 Sign On - Acute Mental Health 253WA$32.01–$39.56 / hourTelecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. The LPN provides recovery-focused services related to the safe and appropriate administration of medical treatment (including medications) as prescribed by the physician.
Acute LPN On Call - Mental Health 253 Telecare CorpAcute LPN On Call - Mental Health 253WA$32.01–$39.56 / hourTelecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. The LPN provides recovery-focused services related to the safe and appropriate administration of medical treatment (including medications) as prescribed by the physician.
NewLICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE Tang and CompanyLICENSED PRACTICAL NURSEFerndale, WA$32–$36 / hourThis position manages the first aid station with minimal supervision, coordinates on-site clinic services, and supports disability case management while working closely with the nursing supervisor, Clinical Medical Director, and Operations Manager. We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with at least two years of clinical experience and strong administrative, computer, and Microsoft Office skills.
NewIn-Home Health - NP or PA (Part Time) -Bellingham/ Whatcom, WA CVS Health CorpIn-Home Health - NP or PA (Part Time) -Bellingham/ Whatcom, WABellingham, WA$46.03–$99.14 / hourSignify Health, part of CVS Health, is seeking a Part Time Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to provide In-Home Health Evaluations, engaging with people in the comfort of their own homes and helping bridge gaps in care. You'll play a critical role in building trusted relationships to make people healthier, helping bring flexible, comprehensive and personalized health evaluations right to people's front doors.
Medical Assistant or LPN - Cardiology PeaceHealthMedical Assistant or LPN - CardiologyBellingham, WA$25.62–$34.58 / hourAcclaimed for its small-city flavor and the home of Western Washington University, Whatcom Community College and Bellingham Technical College, Bellingham has a robust art, music and cultural scene while boasting?65 miles of inner-urban trails to explore, pristine lakes, forests, saltwater beaches, and snow-covered peaks -?there are unlimited opportunities for breathtaking hikes, relaxing camping trips, water activities, bird watching, snow sports, and scenic drives!? See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .
Medical Assistant or LPN Clinic - Pulmonary PeaceHealthMedical Assistant or LPN Clinic - PulmonaryBellingham, WA$25.62–$34.58 / hourThis position has the potential, for interested caregivers, to do some additional training, cross-coverage and education on procedures such as setting up, hosting appointments, downloading data, and cleaning home sleep study units with training from our skilled sleep technician, as well as learning from our skilled respiratory therapist team to perform walking oximetry, nocturnal oximetry setup, appointments and downloads, as well as performing basic pulmonary function testing such as spirometry with flow volume loop. Day-to-day basic overview includes rooming, paperwork, in-basket, and scrubbing / prepping charts for sleep patients including downloading CPAP data for sleep patient visits.
NewLicensed Practical Nurse LPN Avalon Health Care GroupLicensed Practical Nurse LPNBellingham, WashingtonQualificationsMust hold and maintain a current license to practice as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse in practicing state. If you believe this posting does not comply with WA law, send notice to Legal@avalonhealthcare.com.
Home Health LPN | Whatcom County Pennant ServicesHome Health LPN | Whatcom CountyBellingham, WashingtonWe're a Medicare-certified, 5-star rated agency looking for a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Home Health team serving Whatcom County. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US.
Licensed Practical Nurse - Corrections Correctional Healthcare Partners, Inc.Licensed Practical Nurse - CorrectionsBellingham, Washington$41–$45Skills:Must be a graduate of an accredited program for practical or vocational nursing and hold and maintain a current, unrestricted nursing license in the state of employment, as well as a valid CPR card, with a minimum of 1 year clinical experience in a healthcare setting, with correctional healthcare experience preferred. Demonstrate professionalism by using objectivity, maintaining self-control when under pressure, separating professional from personal issues, displaying emotional maturity, maintaining a high degree of integrity, and promoting a positive work environment by setting an example.
NewLPN Licensed Practical Nurse Life Care Centers of America IncLPN Licensed Practical NurseSedro-Woolley, WAWe are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to add to our team of professionals. Life Care Centers of America facilities operate as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long term care for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance.
LPN Dispensing Nurse Acadia Healthcare Co IncLPN Dispensing NurseBellingham, WA$32–$34 / hourOur Team: Bellingham Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Bellingham, Washington, is part of Acadia Healthcare''s Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Compensation for roles at Bellingham Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience.
LPN Dispensing Nurse Bellingham Comprehensive Treatment CenterLPN Dispensing NurseBellingham, Washington$32–$34 / hourPart timeBellingham Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Bellingham, Washington, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Compensation for roles at Bellingham Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience.
PRN Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN (Multiple Shifts) SilveradoPRN Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN (Multiple Shifts)Bellingham, WA$40–$47 / hourWe're hiring Licensed Vocational Nurses - compassionate professionals who bring clinical expertise and heartfelt care to residents living with Alzheimer's, dementia, and other memory-impairing conditions. Join Silverado Bellingham, a memory care innovator ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine Best Workplaces in Aging Services.
Unit Manager LPN Avalon Health Care IncUnit Manager LPNBellingham, WA$44.50–$49.05 / hourMust be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in good standing and currently licensed by the State; Must be knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative and restorative nursing and medical practices and procedures and laws, regulations and guidelines governing long term care; Previous experience in a hospital, long term care facility, or other health care related facility is required. In addition to rehabilitation services, Avalon Care Center is designed to care for your medical conditions through personalized 24-hour skilled nursing care provided by licensed nurses and therapists.
NewLICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE Tang&CoLICENSED PRACTICAL NURSEFerndale, WA$32–$36 / hourThis position manages the first aid station with minimal supervision, coordinates on-site clinic services, and supports disability case management while working closely with the nursing supervisor, Clinical Medical Director, and Operations Manager. We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with at least two years of clinical experience and strong administrative, computer, and Microsoft Office skills.
Nurse Highgate at BellinghamNurseBellingham, WashingtonFor this full-time position, we are seeking a caring, detail-oriented individual to work with us as we seek to provide quality care in an environment that promotes a sense of well-being and the feeling of true community in a homelike setting. We are looking for the right person to partner with our team to implement the day-to-day nursing activities for our assisted living and memory care residents.
Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse Eden Healthcare Management LLCHome Health Licensed Practical NurseBellingham, WAGuarantees that changes in patients' clinical status are communicated to other healthcare team members, necessary office staff, and physician as per Agency policy. Participates in case conferences to discuss multidisciplinary team responsibilities, patient progress, plans for continued care, new problems, etc.