Infant and Child Care: The Role of the Home Care Aide
The home care aide's role is essential in ensuring safe and compassionate care for infants and children. This course covers basic caregiving skills and best practices for supporting infants' and children’s growth, well-being, and daily needs in a home-based setting.
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Course Code: REL-PAC-0-ICCRHCA
Hours: 0.5
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028
Learning Objectives:
Recognize the needs of infants and children in home-based care.
Recall best practices for caring for infants and children in home-based care.
Outline:
Section 1: Recognizing the Needs of Infants and Children in Home-Based Care
Introduction
Growth and Development
Supporting Children and Their Families
Review
Key Takeaways
Section 2: Caring for Infants and Children in Home-Based Care
Safe and Supportive Care
Review
Key Takeaways
Section 3: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributors
References
Subject Matter Expert: Sherry D. Haszto, MSN, RN
Sherry is a nursing professional with over 22 years of experience. She holds an Associate Degree in Nursing from Randolph Community College, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and a Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University. Her background includes oncology and hematology, home healthcare, hospice and palliative care, nursing education, consultation, performance improvement, and quality assurance. Sherry is dedicated to advancing patient care and nursing education, with a focus on improving outcomes and upholding clinical quality standards.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Direct Care Staff; Unlicensed Personnel; in the following settings: Home Care, Home Health Agencies.
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.