It is essential that you are fully aware of your role and responsibilities, and work role boundaries. Here is a guide to what you should and should not do.
Be aware of your scope of practice.
Do NOT attempt tasks for which you have not been trained.
Be clear about your role.
Tasks should be performed conscientiously (carefully and well) with regard to duty of care and standard of care.
Be aware of relevant legislation such as equal opportunity, occupational health and safety, harassment and privacy.
Ensure you are not involved in illegal or unethical activity.
Recognise, avoid and address any conflict of interest.
