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Empowering Nursing Assistants for Compassionate Patient Care

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£12 inc VAT
Study method
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Duration
2.2 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

This Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course equips students with essential skills to excel in patient care. As a Nursing Assistant, you will learn to perform vital tasks such as personal hygiene, mobility assistance, and vital sign monitoring. The Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training emphasises hands-on experience in clinical settings, allowing you to apply nursing assistant techniques in real-world scenarios.

With a focus on professionalism, communication, and infection control, this Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training program prepares you for a successful career. Throughout the Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course, Nursing Assistant students will master the art of compassionate care, ensuring patient comfort and safety. By the end of the Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course, you’ll be ready to pass the certification exam and begin your career as a skilled Nursing Assistant.

One of the popular courses offered by the Texlearn Academy to get you started on the road to skill improvement is Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training. Learn the essential abilities and information you require to get the best results and maximise your professional potential!

You may ask questions and get assistance when you need it with the Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training online training course, which offers all students comprehensive 24/7 professional tutor support throughout their learning journey. After finishing the Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course, all students will have immediate access to a free course completion certificate as evidence of their newly acquired abilities.

The Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course and its curriculum overview have been professionally prepared by qualified teachers, much like the rest of our well-liked and distinctive courses. Enrol in the Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course right away to give yourself the tools you need to succeed.

The Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course is divided into several in-depth units, each of which covers a crucial element of earning that you can use in the job.

Since the Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training training program is self-paced, you may study whenever and wherever you choose using any internet-capable device. For all sorts of learners, this Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course is perfect.

Course Objectives of Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training

End of this Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training, students will learn:

  • Develop a thorough understanding of the Nursing Assistant role and responsibilities as a Nursing Assistant in various healthcare settings.
  • Master essential Nursing Assistant skills, including patient hygiene and mobility assistance, crucial for a Nursing Assistant's daily tasks.
  • Accurately monitor and record vital signs as a Nursing Assistant, applying knowledge gained from the Nursing Assistant course.
  • Implement effective infection control measures as a Nursing Assistant, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols as a Nursing Assistant.
  • Enhance communication skills as a Nursing Assistant to foster effective interactions with patients and healthcare team members as a Nursing Assistant.
  • Identify and address patient emergencies promptly as a Nursing Assistant, utilising training from the Nursing Assistant program.
  • Safely perform patient transfers and mobility tasks as a Nursing Assistant, applying techniques learned during Nursing Assistant training.
  • Address the specific needs of special populations, including elderly patients, as a Nursing Assistant in various care scenarios.
  • Gain practical experience through clinical practice, applying Nursing Assistant skills in real-world healthcare settings as a Nursing Assistant.
  • Uphold ethical standards and professionalism as a Nursing Assistant in all aspects of patient care and interactions as a Nursing Assistant.
  • Prepare thoroughly for the Nursing Assistant certification exam, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of Nursing Assistant responsibilities.
  • Demonstrate readiness for a career as a Nursing Assistant, equipped with the skills and knowledge required for effective patient care as a Nursing Assistant.

Certificates

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Curriculum

5
sections
20
lectures
2h 9m
total
    • 1: Module 01 Introduction of a Nursing Assistant 07:00 PDF
    • 2: Module 02 Duties of a Nursing Assistant 06:00 PDF
    • 3: Module 03 Legal and Ethical Issues for Nursing Assistants 05:00 PDF
    • 4: Module 04 Cleaning and Hygiene Maintaining 06:00 PDF
    • 5: Module 05 Promoting Safety 06:00 PDF
    • 6: Module 06 The Roles and Responsibilities of the Nursing Assistant 07:00 PDF
    • 7: Module 07 Promotion of Function and Health of Residents 07:00 PDF
    • 8: Module 08 Clinical Skills Performance Checklists 08:00 PDF
    • 9: Module 09 Responding to Emergencies 08:00 PDF
    • 10: Module 10 Sampling and Data Collection in Qualitative Studies 06:00 PDF
    • 11: Module 11 Maintaining a Comfortable Environment 06:00 PDF
    • 12: Module 12 Promoting Comfort and Rest 06:00 PDF
    • 13: Module 13 Communicating with the Health Team 06:00 PDF
    • 14: Module 14 Work Ethics 07:00 PDF
    • 15: Module 15 Communicating with Peoples 07:00 PDF
    • 16: Module 16 Providing Care for People in Their Homes 06:00 PDF
    • 17: Module 17 Medication Administration 06:00 PDF
    • 18: Module 18 Care of the Older Person 06:00 PDF
    • 19: Module 19 Preventing Injuries 07:00 PDF
    • 20: Module 20 Enjoying Professional Success 06:00 PDF

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Description

Why Enrol on Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training with Texlearn Academy:

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  • Get Access to the Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course through the online learning platform
  • Get 24/7 experienced tutor support
  • The Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course is entirely online with high-quality course materials
  • Complete the Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course 100% online from any internet-enabled device anywhere
  • A very flexible course deadlines with full Lifetime access to the Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course

Course Curriculum

*** Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training Course ***

Module 01: Introduction of a Nursing Assistant

  • Introduction
  • What Does a Nursing Assistant Do
  • What Are the Different Types of Nursing Assistants
  • The Difference between a Nursing Assistant and a Medical Assistant
  • How to Become a Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Skills Needed

Module 02: Duties of a Nursing Assistant

  • Introduction
  • Certified Nursing Assistant’s Role
  • What Makes a Great CNA?

Module 03: Legal and Ethical Issues for Nursing Assistants

  • Introduction
  • Patient Neglect
  • Abuse of Patients
  • Patients' Right to Privacy
  • Facility and Patient Theft
  • Assault and Battery
  • False Imprisonment and Involuntary Seclusion
  • Abuse by Others
  • Malpractice

Module 04: Cleaning and Hygiene Maintaining

  • Introduction
  • Issues of Concern
  • Clinical Significance
  • Bathing
  • Self-Wash in Bed
  • Bed Bath

Module 05: Promoting Safety

  • Introduction
  • Data Analysis
  • Self-Reflection
  • Hand Washing
  • Keeping Objects and Surfaces Clean
  • Using Personal Protective Equipment
  • Gloves
  • Masks
  • Bloodborne Pathogens and Workplace Safety

Module 06: The Roles and Responsibilities of the Nursing Assistant

  • Introduction
  • Job Responsibilities
  • Personal Qualities
  • The Nursing Assistant as a Member of the Health-Care Team
  • Being a Team Player
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills Needed for Effective CNA Practice
  • Legal and Ethical Considerations in Practice

Module 07: Promotion of Function and Health of Residents

  • Introduction
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
  • Nutrition
  • Toileting
  • Rest, Sleep, and Comfort
  • Restorative Skills

Module 08: Clinical Skills Performance Checklists

  • Introduction
  • Axillary Temperature with Electronic Thermometer
  • Tympanic Membrane Temperature with Electronic Thermometer
  • Mouth (Oral) Care

Module 09: Responding to Emergencies

  • Introduction
  • Recognising and Responding to Medical Emergencies
  • Stroke
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Choking
  • Bleeding
  • Shock
  • Seizure
  • Weather Emergencies, Disasters and Other Events with Widespread Impact

Module 10: Sampling and Data Collection in Qualitative Studies

  • Introduction
  • Types of Qualitative Sampling
  • Sample Size in Qualitative Research
  • Sampling in Ethnography
  • Sampling in Grounded Theory Studies
  • Critiquing Qualitative Sampling Plans
  • Gathering Qualitative Self-Report Data
  • Evaluation of Qualitative Self-Report Methods

Module 11: Maintaining a Comfortable Environment

  • Introduction
  • Cleanliness
  • Odour Control
  • Temperature Control
  • Noise Control
  • Common Furnishings in Health Care Settings
  • Other Supplies

Module 12: Promoting Comfort and Rest

  • Introduction
  • Recognising Pain
  • Reporting Pain
  • Relieving Pain
  • Promoting Rest
  • Assisting With Admissions
  • Welcoming the Person
  • Looking after the Person’s Belongings

Module 13: Communicating with the Health Team

  • Introduction
  • Communicating with Staff
  • Communicating with the Client, Families, and Loved Ones
  • Active Listening and Attending Behaviours
  • Strategies for Effective Communication
  • Assessment
  • Planning

Module 14: Work Ethics

  • Introduction
  • What is Work Ethic?
  • Punctuality
  • Reliability
  • Accountability
  • Conscientiousness
  • Courtesy and Respectfulness
  • Honesty
  • Cooperativeness
  • A Desire to Discover and Keep Up to Date

Module 15: Communicating with Peoples

  • Introduction
  • Strategies for Effective Communication
  • Visual Impairment
  • Hearing Impairment
  • Communicating With Family Members

Module 16: Providing Care for People in Their Homes

  • Introduction
  • Paying for Home Health Care
  • Home Health Care Process
  • The Home Health Aide’s Role
  • Home Health Aide Characteristics
  • Home Health Aide Responsibilities

Module 17: Medication Administration

  • Introduction
  • The Fundamentals of Medications
  • Medication Interactions
  • Routes of Medication Administration
  • Medication Assistance and Medication Administration
  • Rights of Medication Administration

Module 18: Care of the Older Person

  • Introduction
  • Growth and Development
  • Social Changes
  • The Integumentary System
  • The Musculoskeletal System
  • The Nervous System
  • The Urinary System

Module 19: Preventing Injuries

  • Introduction
  • Practising Good Body Mechanics
  • Lifting Safely
  • Using Equipment Safely
  • Side Rails
  • Risk Factors for Injury
  • Preventing Common Injuries
  • Reporting Incidents

Module 20: Enjoying Professional Success

  • Adhering to Employer Policies
  • Dealing With Violence in the Workplace
  • Harassment
  • Contributing to a Positive Work Environment
  • Managing Feelings of Anger
  • Managing Conflict
  • Practising Assertive Communication
  • Your Work Life
  • Working as a Team

Certification

You will receive a course completion Certification if you complete the Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course successfully.

When you apply for your preferred jobs, your Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course certificate will enable you to stand out from the competition by adding new, interesting abilities to your CV.

Who is this course for?

This Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course is perfect for professionals looking to expand their skill set and advance their careers as well as prospective students looking to expand their skill set.

You will get the information, knowledge, and techniques you need from this Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training to build your confidence and advance your professional growth.

Requirements

The Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course from Texlearn Academy has no formal entry requirements. Students must meet the following requirements in order to enrol in the Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training course:

  • Have a strong desire to learn
  • Display a good understanding of the English language, and basic IT skills
  • Be over the age of 16

Career path

Career path for Nursing Assistant: Nursing Assistant training:

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Specialised Nursing Assistant
  • Advanced Nursing Assistant
  • Patient Care Nursing Assistant
  • Geriatric Nursing Assistant
  • Hospice Nursing Assistant
  • Rehabilitation Nursing Assistant
  • Pediatric Nursing Assistant
  • Orthopedic Nursing Assistant
  • Oncology Nursing Assistant
  • Surgical Nursing Assistant

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