Certificate recipients should possess the skills & abilities described below:
- Identify basic needs of adults and apply that knowledge while providing daily care to residents, patients, and clients
- Employ safety and infection control procedures
- Communicate effectively with residents, patients, clients, and other members of the health care team
- Recognize emergency situations and procedures and respond appropriately
- Demonstrate professional behavior
- Recognize and respond to the individual needs of residents, patients and clients in a culturally sensitive manner
- Use the principles of restorative and rehabilitative care
Last Updated December 16, 2019