DESCRIPTION
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Explain the definition of a private duty aide.
- Explain regulatory requirements related to private duty aides in residential facilities and documentation needed to demonstrate compliance with regulations.
- Describe differences between private duty aides and volunteers, as well as the distinction between private duty aides who are Certified Nurse Assistants or Certified Home Health Aides.
- List various risks and benefits associated with the utilization of private duty aides.
Continuing Education Credits
Course is approved for 1.0 CE/Contact Hour for Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA) in California.
Course Details
Must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed.
Per California Department of Public Health regulations, a time/pause mechanism must be incorporated in this online program. Navigation within this course is restricted in that each slide must be viewed in its entirety before advancing to the next slide. Learners must view each slide and click the next button to advance in the course.
Tags: 1.0 CE/Contact Hour, California, California Certified Nursing Assistant, CA CNA, Elderly Residents, Private Duty Aides, Residential Care Environment, Residential Care Facilities