Direct Care Workers assist clients with daily living activities and provide support to enhance their quality of life.
Assessment helps determine the specific needs and preferences of the client to provide appropriate care.
Patience is crucial for effectively supporting and assisting clients, especially when they face challenges.
Respecting the client's personal belongings is important for maintaining their dignity and trust.
Prompt reporting ensures that the client receives appropriate medical attention.
Showing empathy and understanding can help de-escalate the situation and provide comfort to the client.
Regular handwashing is crucial to prevent the spread of infection and protect both the client and the worker.
A care plan outlines the specific needs and goals for the client, guiding the Direct Care Worker in providing consistent and effective care.
Maintaining confidentiality ensures that the client's personal information is kept private and secure.
Direct Care Workers help clients with personal hygiene and grooming as part of their daily living activities.
Clear and slow communication helps ensure the client understands and feels comfortable.