A Healthcare care Assistance course , or HCA cares for patients in a hospital, residential care facility or a patient’s home. Their duties include assisting patients with daily activities, checking vital signs and assisting nursing staff when necessary.
DurationThe Health Care Assistance course entails the following: the complete course is of 3 months’ duration and you need to complete 1150 hours in total (Theory and Practical)
What does a Healthcare Assistant do?
A Healthcare Assistant’s main concerns and responsibilities revolve around the well-being of the patients assigned to them.
This can include helping patients with everyday activities like using the bathroom or taking medication along with checking their vital signs and documenting their progress. They monitor a patient’s progress and report their findings to the nursing staff and the patient’s family.
Africa Ithemba College believes that the training-education will empower people to sustain themselves in the communities and in turn encourage facilitate local integration.
After completion of the training, beneficiaries are skilled to work in the hospitality industry int he different environments such as hotels, guest houses, restaurants, shelters, clinics and catering companies.
In line with the core value of participative membership, the Nursing Education Association (NEA) is a national member driven organisation with 10 chapters throughout the country
If you are passionate about helping people and are interested in working in the health sector, then a career in Nursing is the right fit for you.
Train by means of adult education, efficient auxiliary nurses, enrolled nurses and registered nurses who will be able to meet the changing needs of the health services and therefore the changing health needs of the community
Prepare student with necessary knowledge, skills and attitude to function as a clinically focused, service oriented, independent nurse practitioner, able to render competent nursing care determined by the appropriate scope of practice.
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