Empowering Nursing Assistants for Compassionate Patient Care
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One of the popular courses offered by the Texlearn Academy to get you started on the road to skill improvement is Nursing Assistant. Learn the essential abilities and information you require to get the best results and maximize your professional potential!
You may ask questions and get assistance when you need it with the Nursing Assistant online training course, which offers all students comprehensive 24/7 professional tutor support throughout their learning journey. After finishing the Nursing Assistant course, all students will have immediate access to a free course completion certificate as evidence of their newly acquired abilities.
The Nursing Assistant 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 course right away to give yourself the tools you need to succeed.
The Nursing Assistant 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 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 course is perfect.
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- Get Access to the Nursing Assistant course through the online learning platform
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- A very flexible course deadlines with full Lifetime access to the Nursing Assistant course
Course Curriculum
*** Nursing Assistant 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 course successfully.
When you apply for your preferred jobs, your Nursing Assistant 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 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 to build your confidence and advance your professional growth.
Requirements
The Nursing Assistant course from Texlearn Academy has no formal entry requirements. Students must meet the following requirements in order to enrol in the Nursing Assistant 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
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