Geriatric and Home Nursing Assistant
Acerca de este curso
The “Auxiliary in Geriatric and Home Nursing” course provides complete training for those interested in working as nursing assistants in the geriatric and home care setting. During the course, participants will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to collaborate effectively with the nursing team and provide daily care to patients.
The course program covers different aspects relevant to the performance of the auxiliary role in this context. Topics will be explored such as the introduction to the nursing assistant, the structure and function of the human body, the importance of nutrition in patient care, and the generalities of common pathologies in the elderly. In addition, practical aspects such as fracture management, hand washing, oral hygiene and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) will be addressed.
Throughout the course, participants will have theoretical resources, practical activities and evaluations to consolidate the knowledge acquired. The importance of empathy, respect and dignified treatment of patients will also be emphasized, promoting an approach focused on the well-being and quality of life of the people cared for.
At the end of the course, students will be prepared to collaborate as nursing assistants in nursing homes and home care, providing essential assistance in patients' daily activities and contributing to their well-being and comfort.
Objetivos de este curso
Incluye
- Certificate of Completion upon completion of the course.
- Official Certificate issued by the corresponding authorized entities. It will have an additional amount per issue and will require completing a final evaluation that validates the knowledge acquired.
Modalidades y requerimientos
- Asynchronous mode, that is, totally flexible to your times. You will be able to study, train, inform yourself, add complementary details in the time you have and when you can.
¿A quién está dirigido?
- People interested in working as nursing assistants in the geriatric and home settings.
- Students and graduates of nursing careers who wish to specialize in caring for the elderly in their homes.
- Health professionals seeking to expand their knowledge and skills in caring for older adults in home environments.
- Caregivers and family members of older people who wish to acquire knowledge and techniques to provide better care at home.
- Staff from nursing homes and home care centers who wish to train their staff in the best practices of care for the elderly.
- People seeking job opportunities in the field of senior care, both in homes and domiciliary settings.