Patient Care Assistant
 As a Patient Care Assistant, you will work closely with doctors and other medical professionals in administering therapeutic programs and monitoring the condition of your patients.
Your responsibilities will include monitoring patients for changes in condition and recording and reporting those changes, setting up and operating therapeutic equipment, instructing and supervising patients about rehabilitative therapy, helping to carry out planned patient care programs, and assisting medical staff in changing dressings and conducting patient examinations.
What skills will I learn?
- Setting up patient treatments
- CPR
- Bedside patient care
- Emergency care and first aid
- Pre-operative and post-operative care
Where can I work?
- Hospitals
- Rehabilitation Centers
- Private Practice
- Patient Homes
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