Wednesday 6 December 2017

Essentials for dressing professionally in Healthcare profession

  • Establish well-defined dress codes and enforce follow.
  • Be clean and well groomed. Shorter fingernails are more professional and more hygienic. 
  • Hair kept short or up with subtle make-up is suitable and more professional in health care.
  • Avoid Fragrances and if you smoke consider how you smell leaning over a sick patient.
  • Well-fitting clothes are beneficial,no matter the size.
  • Clothes should be clean, well maintained and pressed.
  • Use a full-length mirror before leaving the house.
  • Pants may not be flattering to all women for choosing as healthcare uniforms. If that is the case, consider skirts.
  • Jackets and blazers add an air of authority and professionalism to men and women.
  • Identification badges should be visible at all times.
  • Wear clean, polished, professional shoes. No sandals.
  • keep simple minimum Jewellery.
  • Gum chewing is a solitary activity and should not be done in public.
  • Individuals in administrative positions or positions that do not require uniforms, including physicians, should use care to look professional and well groomed. It is just as important as those requiring a uniform.

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