Rita has gained knowledge in many areas including tracheostomy and PEG care and management. Rita is very pro-active and keen to learn and has gained more knowledge on different procedures performed in the ward. She has gained knowledge of different medication types administered to patients, including their side effects and contraindications. Rita involves herself in all aspect of patient care and uses the opportunity to practice on her skills.
Rita has had the opportunity to practice in tracheostomy and PEG management and care. She has had the opportunity to perform tracheostomy suctioning and care under supervision. She has gained confidence in the the preparation and administration of medication through the PEG tube. Rita has improved on her communication skills with patients considering the fact that most of the patients are non-verbal.
Rita has a good attitude towards work. She works in a professional way by respecting the rights and dignity of patients. She works well with members of the team and makes use of every opportunity presented to her. Rita always makes her self available and always offers to help. She provides safe, effective and compassionate care for patients.