Health Care

Industry-related ESL for Health Care

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Jobs in Health CareJobs in Health Care

Certified Nursing Assistant Certified Nursing Assistant CNA - CNA - Home Health AideHome Health Aide

CNACNA - Hospital / Care - Hospital / Care FacilityFacility

Medical AssistantMedical Assistant

Licensed Licensed Practical/Vocational NursePractical/Vocational Nurse

Jobs in Health CareJobs in Health CareCNA -- CNA -- Home Health AideHome Health Aide

Maintain records. Maintain records.

Help patients move around.Help patients move around.

Plan and prepare meals.Plan and prepare meals.

Provide emotional support.Provide emotional support.

Jobs in Health CareJobs in Health CareCNA -- CNA -- Home Health AideHome Health Aide Change bed linens.Change bed linens.

Check pulse, temperature, Check pulse, temperature, and respiration.and respiration.

Change bandages.Change bandages.

Assist with personal hygiene.Assist with personal hygiene.

Jobs in Health CareJobs in Health CareCNA – CNA – Hospital / Care Hospital / Care

FacilityFacility Turn/reposition patients.Turn/reposition patients.

Answer patient calls. Answer patient calls.

Feed patients. Feed patients.

Help patients move around.Help patients move around.

Jobs in Health CareJobs in Health CareCNA – CNA – Hospital / Care Hospital / Care

FacilityFacility Observe patients. Observe patients.

Maintain informationMaintain information..

Help patients bathe.Help patients bathe.

Assist patients Assist patients with personal needs with personal needs

and cand collect specimensollect specimens..

Jobs in Health CareJobs in Health CareMedical AssistantMedical Assistant

Interview patients.Interview patients.

Record information. Record information.

Collect samples. Collect samples.

Take care of instruments.Take care of instruments.

Jobs in Health CareJobs in Health CareMedical AssistantMedical Assistant

Assist doctors with Assist doctors with

treatments and exams.treatments and exams.

Give information to Give information to

the pharmacy. the pharmacy.

Maintain exam rooms.Maintain exam rooms.

Jobs in Health CareJobs in Health CareLicensed Licensed

Practical/Vocational NursePractical/Vocational Nurse Observe patients. Document. Observe patients. Document.

Take necessary actions.Take necessary actions.

Take vital signs. Take vital signs.

Administer prescribedAdminister prescribed

medications. Start IVs.medications. Start IVs.

Jobs in Health CareJobs in Health CareLicensed Licensed

Practical/Vocational NursePractical/Vocational Nurse

Provide basic Provide basic patient care. patient care.

Supervise nurse’s aides. Supervise nurse’s aides.

Participate as aParticipate as a member of a member of a

health-care team.health-care team.

Jobs in Health CareJobs in Health CareEmployersEmployers

Home Health Agencies Home Health Agencies

Long-term Care FacilitiesLong-term Care Facilities

HospitalsHospitals Day Surgery / Diagnostic Day Surgery / Diagnostic

FacilitiesFacilities

ClinicsClinics

Doctor’s OfficesDoctor’s Offices

CNA - Home Health Aide

CNA or CMA – Hospital / Care Facility

Moving Up Moving Up Getting Better JobsGetting Better Jobs

Licensed Practical Nurse

Registered Nurse

Health Services

This program was developed as a

Texas LEARNS initiative

funded by the

Texas Education Agency

Industry-related ESL for Health Care

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