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About This Course:

  • Created by an experienced Nurse Practitioner to teach caregivers skills for excellent home care.
  • Goal: provide better patient care, ensure safety, build confidence, and prepare for nursing tasks.
  • Completion leads to readiness in handling delegated nursing tasks from RNs safely and correctly.

Delegation:

  • RNs assign tasks based on complexity, caregiver skills, and patient needs.
  • Caregivers need to understand what they are supposed to do, when to seek help, and task safety.
  • RNs supervise, train, and periodically check on caregivers' work during delegated tasks under their license.

Your Role as a Caregiver:

  • Clear communication with supervising RN.
  • Adherence to taught rules and procedures.
  • Documentation of care activities for each patient.

Why RN Delegation Certification Matters for Caregivers:

  • Assists in fulfilling the crucial medical needs of patients staying at home.
  • Ensures patients' safety, caregivers' training, families' peace of mind, and legal compliance.
  • Enhances job prospects, caregiving skills, earning potential, and professional reputation.

Why Advanced Delegation Training Matters:

  • Offers deeper insight into medical tasks, patient variations, and safety considerations.
  • Encourages a professional mindset, critical thinking, and proactive patient care.
  • Leads to better career opportunities, higher pay, more independence, and respect in the healthcare sector.

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