What's included:
- Fully Online Recorded Class
- CPD Accredited
- Free certificate
- 24/7 access to the course for Lifetime
- Online support
- No hidden fees
Course Link : Healthcare Assistant Online Course
Healthcare Assistants are the backbone of the healthcare system, providing essential support and care to patients in a variety of settings. This isn't just about administering medication (though that's part of it!). It's about providing comfort, compassion, and a helping hand to those who need it most. Our Healthcare Assistant training will equip you with the skills and knowledge to excel in this rewarding role. We'll cover everything from basic patient care and vital signs monitoring to communication skills and infection control. We'll help you become a healthcare hero, making a real difference in the lives of others.
Learning Outcomes:
After completing our Healthcare Assistant training, you will be able to:
- Provide personal care: Assist patients with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, and toileting, while maintaining their dignity and independence. We'll cover the practical skills with a focus on respectful practice.
- Monitor vital signs: Learn how to accurately measure and record vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure. We'll turn you into a vital signs virtuoso.
- Assist with mobility: Support patients with mobility needs, including transfers, ambulation, and the use of mobility aids. We'll help you become a mobility maestro.
- Communicate effectively: Develop effective communication skills to build rapport with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals. We'll help you become a communication champion.
- Understand infection control: Learn about infection control procedures and how to prevent the spread of infections. We'll make sure you're a hygiene hero.
- Administer medication (where applicable): Learn how to safely administer medication, where allowed within your scope of practice, following established protocols. We'll cover the essential aspects of medication safety.
- Maintain accurate records: Learn how to document patient care accurately and maintain confidentiality. We'll emphasize the importance of accurate record-keeping.
- Understand patient rights and responsibilities: Learn about patient rights and responsibilities and how to advocate for their needs. We'll empower you to be a patient advocate.
- Work effectively in a team: Develop the skills to collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, doctors, and therapists. We'll foster teamwork and collaboration.
- Provide emotional support: Offer emotional support and companionship to patients and their families. We'll help you develop empathy and compassion.
Disclaimer:
This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the Healthcare Assistant 48 hours after your enrolment.
