Patient Care: Personal Care: Assisting with bathing
dressing
toileting
and hygiene. Mobility Support: Helping patients move around
using equipment like walkers or wheelchairs. Vital Signs: Monitoring and recording temperature
pulse
respiration
and blood pressure. Feeding Assistance: Serving and helping patients eat
ensuring they are well-nourished. Comfort and Support: Providing emotional support and comfort to patients and their families. Clinical and Administrative Tasks: Taking and Processing Samples: Collecting and processing lab samples
including blood. Sterilizing Equipment: Ensuring equipment is clean and safe for use. Maintaining Records: Updating patient charts and medical records. Scheduling and Appointments: Assisting with scheduling
canceling
and modifying appointments. Inventory Management: Maintaining supplies and restocking equipment. Patient Education: Providing information about their health and well-being. Other Important Skills: Communication: Effectively communicating with patients
families
and healthcare professionals. Collaboration: Working effectively as part of a team. Observation: Being attentive and observant of patient conditions. Compassion and Empathy: Showing care and respect for patients.