Hard Skills
EntryActivities of Daily Living (ADL) SupportAssisting patients with basic self-care tasks including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
IntermediateVital Signs MonitoringMeasuring and recording physiological statistics such as pulse, temperature, blood pressure, and respiration rates.
IntermediateInfection Control ProtocolsAdherence to hand hygiene, sterilization, and the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to prevent disease transmission.
IntermediateSafe Patient Transfer and MobilityThe use of proper body mechanics and mechanical lifts to reposition or move patients while preventing injury to both patient and staff.
EntryMedical Charting and DocumentationAccurately recording patient observations, intake/output, and services provided in electronic or paper health records.