Work Health and Safety
Speciality
Nursing (residential)
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
30 minutes
Provider
Aged Care Learning Solutions
As a health care worker providing care or services to older people living in residential or home care you are required to practice in accordance with the requirements of the Aged Care Quality Standards.
This learning resource will also have relevance in all of other health care settings providing care or services to older people.
Aged Care Learning Solutions educational material is endorsed by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation.
Learning Outcomes:
- Describe the general principles of Work Health and Safety (WHS)
- Outline your responsibilities and your employers responsibilities regarding the WHS law
- Define the following terms: hazard, risk, incident, injury or illness
- List the steps involved in workplace risk assessment and management Identify safety issues involved in using equipment
- Describe how to report incidents and injuries
- Discuss return to work information
- Define hazardous substances
- Explain how Safety Data Sheets (SDS) protect people’s safety
Title
Work Health and Safety
Speciality
Nursing (residential)
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Abuse and Violence, Agedcare, Business of General Practice, Clinical Governance, Community health, Domestic violence, Environmental Impacts in General Practice, Geriatric Health (Aged Care and Continence ), Health Policy, Legal
Location
ONLINE
Type
Course
Delivery
Online
Provider Type
Education Provider
Time / Duration
30 minutes
Location
Online
Posted By
Aged care Learning Solutions
Access Duration (in months)
12
Subscriptions this course belongs to
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63 Course(s)
12 Month(s)
$99.95
