HLTAMB011

Manage a Routine Non-emergency Scene

What you will learn by studying this unit

Undertake appropriate roles as prescribed by Acts, regulations, and organisation policies and procedures
Support collaborative planning and action in accordance with emergency operational procedures
Identify real or potential hazards where there are risks to participants or bystanders
Identify opportunities to utilise emergency resources and improvise as required to secure the scene
Prepare for possible escalation of the situation into an emergency

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Elements and Performance Criteria for this Paramedic/Medic unit

What does this mean? Elements, which tell me what I should be able to do if I am competent in this unit of a course; Performance Criteria, which tell me how I can show that I am competent in the individual tasks or activities to the required standards

Elements define the essential outcomes

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Attend non-emergency scene

1.1 Undertake appropriate roles as prescribed by Acts, regulations, and organisation policies and procedures

1.2 Identify and maintain lines of communication with others according to communication protocols and organisation policy and procedures

1.3 Support collaborative planning and action in accordance with emergency operational procedures

2. Take appropriate measures to ensure safety at the scene

2.1 Identify real or potential hazards where there are risks to participants or bystanders

2.2 Position vehicle, equipment, and resources to facilitate safe access and departure and protect self, colleague, and patient

2.3 Wear personal protective equipment at the scene in accordance with emergency operational procedures

2.4 Identify opportunities to utilise emergency resources and improvise as required to secure the scene

2.5 Minimise risk by enlisting hazard reduction agents to enable patient treatment in hazard-free, or hazard-reduced, environment

2.6 Prepare for possible escalation of situation into an emergency

Performance Evidence for CHCCOM005 – HLTAMB011 – Manage a Routine Non-emergency Scene:

The candidate must show evidence of the ability to complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit, manage tasks and manage contingencies in the context of the job role. There must be evidence that the candidate has:

managed 1 routine non-emergency scene, including:
taken appropriate measures to ensure safety
identified hazards, real or potential, where there are risks to participants or bystanders
minimised risk by enlisting hazard reduction agents
made decisions to ensure rapid and safe access and egress
used available resources.

Knowledge Evidence for HLTAMB011 – Manage a Routine Non-emergency Scene:

The candidate must be able to demonstrate essential knowledge required to effectively complete tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit, manage tasks and manage contingencies in the context of the work role. This includes knowledge of:

command, control, and coordination responsibilities – working knowledge
how to evaluate management strategies used in routine non-emergency activities
hazards and potential hazards at a scene and their effect on safe access and egress
relevant policies and procedures relating to non-emergency management, including:
organisation policies and procedures
allied service procedures
State/Territory policies and procedures
relevant current national standards such as:
Australian Emergency Management Handbook Series
National Emergency Risk Assessment Guidelines
Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS ISO 31000:2009 Risk management – Principles and guidelines
National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards
Australian guidelines for the prevention and control of infection in healthcare (2010)

Assessment Conditions for HLTAMB011 – Manage a Routine Non-emergency Scene:

Skills must have been demonstrated in the workplace or in a simulated environment that reflects workplace conditions. The following conditions must be met for this unit:

use of suitable facilities, resources, and equipment as per local governing body including:
vehicle or equipment
personal protective equipment
organisation policies and procedures on which the candidate bases the planning process

The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian/New Zealand standards and industry codes of practice.

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