General Duty/Nursing Assistant
General Duty/Nursing Assistant
General Duty Assistant – Healthcare (GDA) are also known as “Nursing Care Assistant”, “Nursing Assistant” , “Nursing Aide”, “Bedside Assistant” or “Orderlie” when working in a hospital environment.

TRAINING OUTCOMES
- Discuss & verbalize the role of a basic healthcare provider
- Demonstrate techniques to maintain the personal hygiene needs of a patient
- Practice infection control measures
- Demonstrate the ability to perform clinical skills essential in providing basic healthcare services
- Promote safety, understand usage of protective devices and demonstrate precautions to be taken while usage of Oxygen
- Demonstrate professional behavior, personal qualities and characteristics of a General Duty Assistant
- Demonstrate right methods of bio medical waste management
- Demonstrate Basic Life Support, Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation and other actions in the event of medical and facility emergencies
- Demonstrate good communication, communicate accurately and appropriately in the role of General Duty Assistant and demonstrate professional appearance and demeanor