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Orientation & Safety Training

Orientation & Safety Training - 5 Hours (NOT CE Credit)


Description
This course meets the requirements for new caregivers to complete so they can begin working with a client. It is a 5-hour Orientation. Safety training credits contribute to the 75 hours required to become a Home Care Aide. HCA. If you have taken this class at work, you do not need to take this class. Simply send in your certificate, and we can put the hours towards your 75-hour Certificate.
Content
  • what are we covering?
  • Table of Contents
  • Free Safety Curriculum in multiple language
  • Orientation
  • Introduction
  • A client’s care team
  • Client Rights
  • Care Settings
  • Checkpoint 1
  • Job Responsibilities
  • Care Plans
  • Communication
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Your role as a mandated reporter
  • The use of restraints
  • In Conclusion
  • Checkpoint 2
  • Safety Training
  • Introduction
  • #1: Prevent Accidents and Injury to Yourself and Clients
  • Safety Guidelines
  • Back Safety and Conditioning
  • Stretching Exercises
  • Material Handling/Lifting, & Moving People
  • Risk Factors
  • Home Safety Practices
  • Safety Hazard Checklist
  • Client Falls
  • Proper Lighting
  • Housekeeping
  • Oxygen Safety
  • Ladder Safety
  • Fire Safety
  • Electrical Safety
  • Weapons/Firearms Safety
  • Animal Safety
  • Driver Safety
  • Violence in the Workplace
  • Checkpoint 3
  • #2: Stop the Spread of Infection and Disease
  • Introduction
  • Wash Your Hands
  • Wear Disposable Gloves
  • Protect Yourself from Blood Borne Diseases
  • Clean and Disinfect
  • Checkpoint 4
  • #3: Prepare for and Handle Emergencies
  • Introduction
  • Evacuation planning
  • Advance Directives
  • Medical Emergencies
  • Fire Emergencies
  • Preparing for Natural Disasters
  • Power Outages
  • When working in a client’s home
  • Conclusion
  • Checkpoint 5
  • Final quiz
  • Final Quiz Information
  • Final Quiz
  • ok I did this class - now what?
  • How Orientation & Safety Training Fits Into the Big Picture
  • What is Included in the 75 Hours Training?
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever
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