{"id":1371,"date":"2016-03-10T13:53:50","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T19:53:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shct.wpengine.com\/jonesboro\/?p=1371"},"modified":"2016-03-10T13:53:50","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T19:53:50","slug":"iha-students-learn-basic-personal-care-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/2016\/03\/10\/iha-students-learn-basic-personal-care-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"IHA Students Learn Basic Personal Care Skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1377 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/03\/Personal-Care-300x296.jpg\" alt=\"Personal Care\" width=\"231\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/files\/2016\/03\/Personal-Care-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/files\/2016\/03\/Personal-Care-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/files\/2016\/03\/Personal-Care.jpg 341w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today the In-Home Assistant students learned personal care skills such as bathing, brushing teeth, fingernail care, denture &amp; mouth care, foot &amp; toenail care, shaving and dressing. \u00a0\u00a0 Each student took their turn practicing each skill during\u00a0 skills labs to gain valuable knowledge that will help them as a Personal Care Assistant or Geriatric Home Caregiver.<\/p>\n<p>When they complete this portion of their training next week, they will be certified In Home Assistants or PCA (Personal Care Assistants).\u00a0 However, these ladies have chosen to complete all of the UAMS Schmieding Method training to become Certified Nurse Assistants.\u00a0 On March 29 they will be taking an Alzheimer&#8217;s and Dementia care course and then the advanced course, Home Care Assistant in April. After that they will be qualified to take the State of Arkansas CNA license exam.<\/p>\n<p>Good job ladies, we are proud of your hard work and dedication.\u00a0 See our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Jonesboro-UAMS-Schmieding-Home-Caregiver-Training-222473604621493\/\">Facebook<\/a> page for more photos of these ladies practicing their skills &#8211; by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=465363726999145&amp;id=222473604621493\">clicking here<\/a> or this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=465327567002761&amp;id=222473604621493\">LINK<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today the In-Home Assistant students learned personal care skills such as bathing, brushing teeth, fingernail care, denture &amp; mouth care, foot &amp; toenail care, shaving and dressing. \u00a0\u00a0 Each student took their turn practicing each skill during\u00a0 skills labs to gain valuable knowledge that will help them as a Personal Care Assistant or Geriatric Home&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/2016\/03\/10\/iha-students-learn-basic-personal-care-skills\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":364,"featured_media":1372,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1371"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/364"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1371\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/jonesboro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}