Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP)

Assisting patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting Helping with feeding and hydration Assisting with mobility, transfers, and positioning Taking and recording vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, when permitted Measuring and recording intake and output Making beds and maintaining a clean, safe patient environment Following infection-control and safety procedures High school education or healthcare-related qualification.

Basic patient-care skills Infection-control and safety knowledge Good communication and teamwork Ability to work under the supervision of a registered nurse BLS