PCA (Personal Care Aide) Training Course - 2 Weeks 40 Hours (Fredericksburg, VA)

PCA (Personal Care Aide) Training Course - 2 Weeks 40 Hours

Surpassion Healthcare Services- 300.00 Rate Per Individual-Instructed By R.N. By The Commonwealth of VirginiaTraining Curriculum Includes (not limited to) -Skills Exercise Laboratories & Class Studies ADL s IADL s 1. The ElderlyA. Physical and Biological Aspects of Aging B. Psychological Aspects of Aging C. Physical and Emotional Needs of the Elderly D. Critical Situations that the Personal Respite Care Aide may beInvolvedE. Orientation to Types of Physical Disabilities of Handicaps 2. Personal Care and Rehabilitative ServicesA. Body Mechanics B. Limitations on the Personal Respite Care Aide Activities C. Techniques used by Personal Respite Care Aide D. Goals of Personal Care E. Prevention of Skin Breakdown F. Vital Signs 3. Home ManagementA. Care of the Home and Personal Belongings 164. Safety and Accident Prevention in the HomeA. Common Types of Accidents 18B. Accident Prevention 18C. Typical Hazards in the Home 18D. Ways to safety-Proof the Home 19E. Policies and Procedures Regarding Accidents or Injuries 195. Food Nutrition and Meal PreparationA. Importance of Nutrition to the Individual 20B. General Concept of Planning Meals 20C. Special Considerations of Normal Diet 21D. Special Considerations in Preparation of Special Diets 21E. Food Purchasing and Preparation 21F. Food Storage and Sanitation6. Documentation Requirements for Medicaid RecipientsA. Aide RecordsB. Provider Agency Plan of CareETC.Upon Successful Completion of Surpassion s Personal Care Aide Training Students Will Possess Full Essential Knowledge and Skills Required To Perform Any All PCA Job Duties To The Fullest and Receive Accredited PCA Training Certification.Beginning in August - Times Dates To Be Announced.Call or Come In To Enroll Prior To August 1st. (540) 226-2070 (540) 412-5529Thompson Office Park Building 2 - Suite 203 4820 Southpoint Dr. Fredericksburg VA 22407 - (near DMV).