General Duty Assistant (GDA) – Advanced

Skills Covered

• Clinical Proficiency: Perform essential clinical procedures accurately and efficiently for quality patient care
• Communication Skills: Effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure clear understanding and collaboration
• Critical Thinking: Assess situations, identify problems, and make informed decisions to address patient needs and safety
• Interpersonal Skills: Establish rapport, demonstrate empathy, and provide compassionate care tailored to individual needs
• Adaptability: Flexibly adjust to diverse healthcare settings, patient populations, and evolving situations while maintaining professionalism
• Teamwork: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to positively impact patient outcomes and healthcare delivery
• Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot issues, implement solutions, and manage challenges encountered in healthcare settings
• Attention to Detail: Execute tasks meticulously, maintain accuracy in documentation, and adhere to protocols for patient safety
• Ethical Practice: Uphold ethical standards, respect patient confidentiality, and demonstrate integrity in all interactions and decisions
• Cultural Competence: Sensitively address cultural diversity, understand its impact on healthcare delivery, and provide culturally competent care
• Stress Management: Effectively manage stress, maintain composure in high-pressure situations, and prioritize patient well-being
• Continuous Learning: Commit to ongoing professional development, stay updated on healthcare advancements, and enhance skills and knowledge for improved practice