Download or read book A Guide to Working as a Personal Care Attendant written by Marion Karpinski and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Personal Care Attendant Guide written by Katie Rodriguez Banister and published by Demos Medical Publishing. This book was released on 2006-11-03 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: People with disabilities are one of the largest groups in the United States - about 58 million Americans are members of this community. To live independently, many people with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities hire a personal attendant to assist with day-to-day tasks. Finding a qualified caregiver can be challenging, but not impossible. Written by an inspiring speaker, writer and advocate who is herself disabled, The Personal Care Attendant Guide teaches readers how to find a competent caregiver. It also gives current and prospective attendants vital information and real-life examples to help them succeed in this demanding work environment. Special features include: Easy-to-use forms and worksheets to make search easier and more organized Personal stories from people with disabilities who use attendants to maintain their independence Anecdotes from experienced caregivers Resources listed alphabetically by disability The relationship between those who need help and those who provide it can be difficult to balance, but it can be maintained and even fun at times. This unique book will equip people with disabilities, as well as those managing caregivers for family members, with the skills to successfully find, interview, hire, train, and supervise their personal attendants.
Download or read book Trainee s Manual Personal Care Aide written by Center For Development of Human Services Social Services Resource Center and published by Richard Weiner. This book was released on 2012-02-14 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Personal Care Aide Career written by Anne Johnson and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-03-24 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In clear, easy-to-grasp language, the author covers many of the topics that you will need to know in order to win your dream job and be the first in line for a promotion.
Download or read book Trainee s Manual Personal Care Aide written by Center for Development of Human Services and published by . This book was released on 2017-02-17 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Home Health Aides written by Alfred H. DeGraff and published by Saratoga Access Publications. This book was released on 1988 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pocket Guide for the Home Care Aide written by Barbara Stover Gingerich and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2008-02-01 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pocket Guide for the Home Care Aide is the perfect everyday reference when working with patients in their homes. It serves as a resource to address the unique needs of the home care aide as an integral part of the home care organization. The pocket guide provides an overview of the essential elements of orientation for the home health aide, as well as self analysis and development tools. It provides procedures for basic home health aide skills and gives information about the most common home health diagnoses.
Download or read book Taking Care written by Christina Spencer and published by Nursing Assistant Training Inst. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Home Health Care Provider written by Emily Prieto, MBA, LSW and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008-06-09 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is designed to foster quality care to home care recipients. It is written for companions, home health aides, and other care givers who deliver non-medical home care. Prieto provides information, tips, and techniques on personal care routines as well as additional responsibilities that are often necessary in this work, including home safety and maintenance, meal planning, errand running, caring for couples, and making use of recreational time. Going beyond standard nurses' aide training manuals, the book focuses on the psycho-social needs of home care recipients, stressing the need to maintain the house as a home and sustaining the recipient's way of life throughout caregiving situations. Prieto stresses interpersonal skills that benefit recipient and caregiver, creating a systematic, easy-to-follow plan for delivering quality service and maintaining, or improving, quality of life.
Download or read book Mosby s Textbook for the Home Care Aide written by Joan M. Birchenall and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering the essential content and procedures a home care aide needs to know, Mosby's Textbook for the Home Care Aide, 3rd Edition prepares you for success in this rapidly growing field. A clear approach makes the book easy to use and understand, featuring hundreds of full-color photographs and drawings along with step-by-step procedures for skills performed by home care aides. Updated and expanded in this edition are chapters on meeting the client's nutritional needs and on getting and keeping a job. Written by home care experts Joan Birchenall and Eileen Streight, this textbook prepares you for the many types of situations you may encounter as a home care aide. Hundreds of full-color photos and drawings depict key ideas and clearly demonstrate procedure steps. Procedures provide step-by-step, easy-to-understand instructions on performing important skills and tasks. UNIQUE! A cast of caregivers, including a supervisor and four home care aides, are highlighted in scenarios that provide realistic examples of the types of situations you are likely to encounter in the home care environment. Guidelines for Observing, Recording, and Reporting (ORR) are highlighted throughout the text, emphasizing the home care aide's responsibilities for observing and documenting the client's condition and care. Key considerations and reminders are presented in color font to emphasize the importance of performing these actions. Objectives and Key Terms in each chapter focus your attention on essential information. Chapter summaries and study questions review the key points in each chapter. Updated/Expanded Meeting the Client's Nutritional Needs chapter includes the new MyPlate food guide and new nutrition guidelines. Updated/Expanded Getting a Job and Keeping It chapter reflects the job prospects and challenges of today, including the realities of moving between states and differences in certification requirements. Updated equipment photos are included. Evolve companion website includes skills competency checklists and an audio glossary.
Download or read book Personal Home Care Assistant s Knowledge Guide written by Bernard Sampson Sr and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011-06-19 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide is design to provide the necessary skills and knowledge required of Home Care Attendants, Nurse, Nurse's Assistant, and any person responsible for the care of patient or resident clients. This guide is a must have for Nursing schools, and private care agencies.
Download or read book Personal Care Aide Red Hot Career Guide 2589 Real Interview Questions written by Red-Hot Careers and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-06-02 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 3 of the 2589 sweeping interview questions in this book, revealed: Behavior question: Tell me about times when you seized the opportunities, grabbed something and ran with it yourself. Have you ever started something up from nothing - give an Personal care aide example? - Problem Solving question: If you could design a Personal care aide business to disrupt ours, what would that Personal care aide business look like? - Business Acumen question: How would your co-Personal care aide workers describe your work style/habits? Land your next Personal care aide role with ease and use the 2589 REAL Interview Questions in this time-tested book to demystify the entire job-search process. If you only want to use one long-trusted guidance, this is it. Assess and test yourself, then tackle and ace the interview and Personal care aide role with 2589 REAL interview questions; covering 70 interview topics including Most Common, Behavior, Sound Judgment, Analytical Thinking, More questions about you, Communication, Business Systems Thinking, Evaluating Alternatives, Interpersonal Skills, and Problem Solving...PLUS 60 MORE TOPICS... Pick up this book today to rock the interview and get your dream Personal care aide Job.
Download or read book Personal Care and Service Worker Career Special Edition written by Anne Johnson and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-05-18 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In clear, easy-to-grasp language, the author covers many of the topics that you will need to know in order to win your dream job and be the first in line for a promotion.
Download or read book Home Care How to written by Brendan John and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011-01-07 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Home Care How To is an in depth guide to helping anyone start and run their own in home care business. You will learn the systems and step-by-step activities required to setting up and operating your elder care company. Discover the secrets, opportunities and pitfalls to watch for that other senior care and home health agency franchisees pay tens of thousands for! Find out how to staff your business with excellent care providers and how to effectively market your services to the growing number of aging baby boomers and their parents.
Download or read book Geriatric Personal Care Aide Red Hot Career Guide 2586 Real Interview Questions written by Red-Hot Careers and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-05-17 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 3 of the 2586 sweeping interview questions in this book, revealed: Listening question: Do you think there is a Geriatric personal care aide difference between hearing and listening? - Behavior question: How would your past supervisors describe you? - Building Relationships question: Are you a morning person, or a night person? Land your next Geriatric personal care aide role with ease and use the 2586 REAL Interview Questions in this time-tested book to demystify the entire job-search process. If you only want to use one long-trusted guidance, this is it. Assess and test yourself, then tackle and ace the interview and Geriatric personal care aide role with 2586 REAL interview questions; covering 70 interview topics including Planning and Organization, Strengths and Weaknesses, Self Assessment, Personal Effectiveness, Extracurricular, Salary and Remuneration, Time Management Skills, Career Development, Initiative, and Setting Goals...PLUS 60 MORE TOPICS... Pick up this book today to rock the interview and get your dream Geriatric personal care aide Job.
Download or read book Home Health Aide Training Manual and Handbook written by Emmanuel C. Anene and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2009-03 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is my hope that this text, when properly used will be of great benefit to the individual aide or aide intraining in mastering the required skills that would make the individual a good home health aide. The book has been specially tailored as a teaching tool for home health aides.The book has two sections, the tutorial section one and the practical hands on section two. The second section is a good aide or good training tool for practical demonstartion purposes. For the purpose of understanding only, a home health aide does not have to be a Certified Nurses Aide. As a result this book can be used to train and prepare an individual to function in the capacity of a home health aide. The agency must prepare a set of standardized tests for the aides to ensure that the individual have fully internalized the reaching and traning that they have been put through. This book further addresses the rule and regulation (federal and State) that the home health aide must be familiar with. This book is an excellent tool for the home health aide. I strongly encourage all individual who practice and plans to practice as an aide in the home health field to read this book.
Download or read book Home Health Aide Training written by Priscila Ruderman and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-05 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you have a parent or spouse nearing retirement age, chances are good that at some point you'll be in the market for home health care. Home health aides are considered health care paraprofessionals and must meet state-set training requirements. The handbook is designed for easy reading and loaded with photos and illustrations to reinforce learning. It emphasizes the role of the home health aide as an important part of the patient's care team in a home health or hospice agency. It explains in detail the scope of practice of a home health aide and addresses the rule and regulation that the home health aide must be familiar with.
