Manual Handling Practical Competency
Manual Handling Practical Competency (Hoist Assessment)
| |Hoisting |Hoisting from the|Hoisting from |
| |From the chair |bed |the Floor |
|STANDARD CRITERIA | | | |
|General Familiarisation | | | |
|1. Familiar with instructions. Knows where to find them | | | |
|2. Demonstrates how to charge battery | | | |
|3. Demonstrates how to use controls (up/down and leg opening) | | | |
|4. Demonstrates how to use brakes and when its appropriate to use them | | | |
|5. Can state the maximum safe lifting weight of the hoist | | | |
|6. Demonstrates how to operate (and reset) emergency stop | | | |
|7. Demonstrates the emergency lowering mechanism (electric only) | | | |
|8. Is aware of the cleaning procedures for the frame | | | |
|9. Knows how to report a problem | | | |
|Use of Hoist to Move a patient | | | |
|1. Identifies the client, their appropriate handling plan and ensures consent | | | |
|2. Selects the appropriate hoist according to handling plan | | | |
|3. Prepares the environment | | | |
|4. Selects appropriate sling, checks it is clean and in good order | | | |
|5. Correctly positions sling around patient demonstrating good posture: Wide base, spine in | | | |
|neutral, knees flexed, load close (whilst supporting client) | | | |
|6. Selects appropriate loops on sling according to handling plan and attaches correctly | | | |
|7. Provide optimum care for client whilst moving them in the hoist Smooth movement (whilst | | | |
|moving hoist), appropriate hold of client | | | |
|8. The sling is removed appropriately | | | |
|Competency has been demonstrated using the following hoist and sling: | | | |
|(make and model): | | | |
|Date | | | |
|Assessors name | | | |
|Assessors signature | | | |
|Trainees signature | | | |
Notes for Manager
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Manager’s Action Plan
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Trainees Name: Department:
If competency has not been achieved, why:
What are your recommendations/action plan?
To be actioned by: Completion date:
Re-assessment date:
Date: Signed (manager): Signed (trainee):
( x n/a
( x n/a
( x n/a
Comments:
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