All is Well Home Care: Caregiver REQUIRED Onboarding (8 Hours)

Includes professional roles, HIPAA, Abuse/Neglect, BBP/Standard/Airborne/Contact Precautions, Body Mechanics, Transfers, Bed mobility, Gait Belts, Wheelchairs, Bedside Commodes, Walkers, ADLs, Documentation, Fire and Disaster Prep for Caregivers.

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Course curriculum

1. Direct deposit form
1. Please confirm your contact information for important training updates.
1. Professional Caregiver Roles, Responsibilities, and More Awesomeness
2. HIPAA intro
3. HIPAA.pdf
4. HIPAA: Test your learning
5. Universal Precautions, Blood Borne Pathogens, and Infection Control
6. CDC Interactive Hand Hygiene Training
7. Universal Precautions: Test your learning
1. How to take this module
2. Information about source content
3. Take the Texas Department of Family Protective Services Training: Guide to Reporting Abuse, Neglect, or Financial Exploitation of Adults
4. Test your knowledge
1. Intro to Safe Lifting: The foundation of good body mechanics!
2. Basics of body mechanics during caregiving
3. Transfer training foundations: 3 Simple Concepts to Make Transfers Easier, Prevent Falls, and Reduce Lifting
4. How to get someone up from bed
5. Prepping a wheelchair for transfers
6. How to put on a gait belt
7. How to provide support with a gait belt
8. Gait belt safety and when NOT to use one
9. How to do the most common type of transfer
10. How to transfer to a bedside commode
11. How to transfer using a walkers
12. Transfer Basics: Test your learning
1. Red flags and Warnings
2. 2 Things NOT to do with Feeding
3. 3 Ways You Can Help with Feeding
4. How to support self-feeding
5. Supported feeding: Helping with food loading
6. Supported feeding: Hand over hand assistance
7. Providing total assistance with feeding
8. Check your knowledge
1. The first question: Is it safe?
2. The second question: Would equipment or help make it safe?
3. Make a plan and gather your materials
4. Make a plan and gather your materials
5. Shower transfers
6. Checking the water temp
7. Participation: It's good for everyone!
8. Draping and steps of bathing to improve privacy and reduce anxiety
9. Rules for hygiene.. so many washcloths!
10. Peri-care!
11. Your best friend, the hand held shower
12. Special equipment training
13. Fall prevention during bathing
14. Other bathing safety rules
15. Check your knowledge
1. The first (and then final) step: The Transfer
2. Next up: Clothing Management!
3. Last thing: Getting Clean!
4. Check your knowledge
5. Thanks for watching!
1. Why We Document
2. WHAT to Document
3. Documentation: What is "Objective" information, and WHY is it so important?
4. "Don'ts" of Documentation
5. Documentation Guide: The "Care Sandwich"
6. Documentation Examples
7. Test your learning
1. Helpful hint for the following lessons
2. Part 1a: Fire and Disaster: Introduction and Fire
3. Part 1b: Fire and Disaster: Fire Continued
4. Part 2: Fire and Disaster: Earthquakes
5. Part 3: Fire and Disaster: Tornados
6. Part 4:Fire and Disaster: Extreme heat
7. Part 5: Fire and Disaster: Floods
8. Part 6: Fire and Disaster: Hurricanes
9. Part 7: Fire and Disaster: Power Outages
10. Part 8: Fire and Disaster: Wildfire
11. Part 9: Fire and Disaster: Winter Storm and Links to Prep for Other Disasters
12. Part 10: Fire and Disaster: Employer policies
1. Only one last thing to do!
2. Congratulations! You can now enroll in the remaining course library!

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All is Well Home Care: Caregiver REQUIRED Onboarding (8 Hours)

Course curriculum

Step 1: Complete New Hire Paperwork

Step 2: Confirm contact information for training updates

Step 3: Start Training!

Texas Adult Abuse and Neglect Reporting

Hands on skills: Transfer Basics to Protect Yourself and Your Client

Hands on ADL Skills: Feeding

Hands on ADL Skills: Bathing

Hands on ADL Skills: Toileting

Documentation: The other part of the job that is JUST as important as hands-on care!

Fire and Disaster Prevention and Preparation

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