How To Be A Nurse Assistant Training Video

How To Be a Nurse Assistant, 4th Edition (Training Video)

This 80-minute DVD clearly demonstrates key skills and procedures while sharing the philosophy of mindful caregiving.  The video was shot on location in a real nursing home, with real CNAs.  Topics include a review of the common preparation and closing steps for each procedure and then 13 skills presented in the order in which they occur in the text:

• Hand washing
• Making a occupied bed
• Moving up in bed when your resident is unable to help
• Turning your resident from supine to side lying for personal care
• The stand pivot transfer
• Moving your resident with a mechanical lift
• Caring for dentures, Shaving a male resident’s face
• Care of fingernails
• Assisting your resident with meals
• Feeding your resident
• Range of motion (ROM) exercises for the elbow, wrist and hand
• Assisting with walking

AHCA, 2003, VHS, 80 minutes