Nursing Aide Career

Functional Skills

Functional Skills are essential skills that help individuals perform tasks effectively in everyday life, work, and education.

Patient Care and Assistance

Vital Signs Monitoring

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Infection Control and Hygiene

Basic Medical Knowledge

Emergency Response

Documentation and Record-Keeping

Observation and Reporting

Mobility Assistance

Nutritional Support

Soft Skills

Communication, teamwork, and critical thinking to ensure seamless project execution.

Empathy

Communication

Patience

Attention to Detail

Physical Stamina

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Adaptability

Technical Skills

Technical Skills are specialized abilities and knowledge needed to perform specific tasks or functions.

Patient Monitoring Equipment

Basic First Aid and CPR

Infection Control Protocols

Mobility Assistance Techniques

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Documentation and Reporting

Personal Care Assistance

Basic Nutrition and Diet Monitoring

Observation and Reporting

Emotional Support and Empathy

Time Management and Organization

Duties and Responsiblities

Task

95%

Assist patients with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and eating, ensuring their comfort and hygiene.

92%

Monitor vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse rate, and accurately record observations.

90%

Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, fostering a positive and caring environment.

88%

Help patients with mobility, including transferring them from beds to wheelchairs and assisting with walking.

85%

Administer medications under the direction of nursing and medical staff, ensuring correct dosage and timing.

82%

Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, including changing bed linens and sanitizing equipment.

80%

Document patient care accurately and promptly, reporting any changes in condition to the nursing staff.

78%

Assist with medical procedures and treatments, such as wound care and catheter care, as directed.

75%

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure coordinated care.

72%

Collect specimens for laboratory testing, such as urine and stool samples, following proper protocols.

70%

Assist with feeding patients who have difficulty eating independently, ensuring proper nutrition.

68%

Monitor and record intake and output of fluids, reporting any abnormalities to the nursing staff.

Work Activities

95%

Assist patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and hygiene.

92%

Regularly check and record vital signs like temperature, blood pressure, and pulse rate.

90%

Administer prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse.

88%

Provide basic wound care, including cleaning and dressing changes.

85%

Help patients move around, transfer from beds to wheelchairs, and provide support.

82%

Assist with feeding and ensure patients receive proper nutrition and hydration.

80%

Offer emotional support and companionship to patients and their families.

78%

Maintain accurate records of patient care, observations, and any changes in condition.

75%

Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients by maintaining hygiene standards.

72%

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

70%

Respond to emergency situations and provide immediate assistance as needed.

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