Reflective Report: Personal and Professional Development as HCA
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This reflective report details a senior healthcare assistant's (HCA) journey in enhancing communication skills within a dementia and end-of-life care setting. The report outlines the HCA's training experiences, including mentorship from a registered nurse and participation in question-and-answer sessions. It highlights the implementation of meditation practices for improving self-coping skills and resilience. The HCA also discusses efforts to refine culturally competent care plans by learning additional languages and seeking feedback from patients. The report evaluates the effectiveness of these actions, referencing relevant literature, and reflects on the use of a personal development plan (PDP) to achieve both short-term and long-term goals. The HCA emphasizes the importance of hands-on training, on-the-job experience, and self-assessment in improving communication skills and overall professional development, including ethical considerations and the management of patient care.
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