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Geriatric Care Assistant

A geriatric care assistant is a qualified healthcare professional who works in conjunction with the doctors and nurses in providing elderly care. They are mainly trained and involved in elderly care.

  • Eligibility:- XII th Pass
  • Duration:- 6 Months

Why join IPHI

  • High academic quality
  • Innovative teaching
  • State of the art facilities
  • Experienced faculties
  • On job training
  • Placement Assistance
  • Best institute
  • Managed by doctors

Career prospects

After getting certified as geriatric care assistant one can work as a nursing assistant or an elder care assistant in old age homes they can also work as physician assistants who work in old age homes apart from working in government and private hospitals. They can also opt for job in home care.

Salary

Average salary ranges from 2,20,000 to 2,80,000 per annum

Who should take the course

Any candidate who is 12th pass with any stream and willing to work with geriatric or old age population

Topic
Module 1 Introduction to the program
Module 2 Safety of Geriatrics
Module 3 Consent, Reporting & Documentation
Module 4 Basic Structure and function of Human Body.
Module 5 Introduction to Medical Terminology and Equipment’s of Geriatric Care Assistant
Module 6 Infection control and prevention
Module 7 Personal Hygiene
Module 8 Professional Behaviour
Module 9 Rights & Responsibilities of Elderly
Module 10 Rights & Responsibilities of Elderly
Module 11 Assisting geriatric in maintaining daily activities
Module 12 Nutrition & Hydration
Module 13 Administration of drugs in elderly
Module 14 Assisting special procedures
Module 15 Maintain conducive Environment in Emergency Situations
Module 16 Safety & First Aid
Module 17 Lifting and Moving Patients
Module 18 Rehabilitation of Geriatrics
Module 19 Care of dying aged
Module 20 Care of dying aged
Module 21 Biomedical Waste management
Module 22 Fire safety
Module 23 Soft Skill and communication

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