Professional dress-code of a Healthcare worker by Tania Crawford https://padlet.com/lilprincess587/mp1n5litwkbt By: Tania Crawford en-us 2017-10-30 12:46:42 UTC 2017-10-30 13:22:27 UTC hello@padlet.com Basic Guidelines to Dress lilprincess587 https://padlet.com/lilprincess587/mp1n5litwkbt/wish/201687085
  • Clothing should not be too tight or revealing, should be clean, and flexible for movement.
  • Uniforms should be clean, wrinkle free and well fitting.
  • Name tag should be worn at all times and visible.
  • Jewelry may consist of a wedding or engagement ring, medical band, or watch nothing else that may affect the working environment.
  • Shoes are usually required to be white, must be clean at all times and may need changing of shoe strings frequently.

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  • No heavy make-up, should appear natural.
  • Tattoos should not be visible.
  • They must be hidden or covered up; some exceptions are medical alert tattoos.
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  • Hair should be up so that it is not in the way when helping patients; and clean at all times.
  • Nails should be short, clear, and clean.
  • Must have good personal hygiene, smell and appear nicely.
  • No strong odors as of which may affect the patients such as perfumes, hairsprays, cigarettes etc.
  • Hands should be soft and lotion can be worn to prevent from dry skin due to frequent washing of hands.



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  • Dependability is a key characteristic as everyone works together in the healthcare field, it is important each individual complete his/her guidelines so that everyone is successful in their work and can rely on one another.
  • Willingness to learn is important as there is always changes and new additional information in health care; one must be willing to adapt to new methods.
  • Responsibility is important because he/she must be willing to be accountable in their decisions and work.

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