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Skills Check List

This document lists Kaitlin S. Allen's skills competency in various areas of nursing including safety and risk reduction, assessment, hygiene and infection control, body mechanics, monitoring, medication administration, wound management, specimen collection, respiratory management, invasive lines and tubes, chest tubes, IV fluid administration, and communication. It includes over 80 specific skills that Kaitlin S. Allen is competent to perform in her nursing role.

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Skills Check List

This document lists Kaitlin S. Allen's skills competency in various areas of nursing including safety and risk reduction, assessment, hygiene and infection control, body mechanics, monitoring, medication administration, wound management, specimen collection, respiratory management, invasive lines and tubes, chest tubes, IV fluid administration, and communication. It includes over 80 specific skills that Kaitlin S. Allen is competent to perform in her nursing role.

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Kaitlin S.

Allen
Skills Competency List:
Safety/Risk reduction
ID Band check
Allergies
Side rails
Fall risk
Skin breakdown
Anti-embolism (TED, SCD)
Environmental assessment
Restraints
Risk for Suicide
Risk for Violence
Seizure Precautions
Assessment:
Vitals
Pain
Basic Physical Assessment
Focused Assessment
Post Operative Assessment
Maternal Assessment
Newborn Assessment
Mental Health/Psych Assessment
Opiate Withdrawal Assessment
Community Health Risk Assessment
Mini Mental Status Exam
Alcohol Withdrawal Assessment
Hygiene/Infection Control
Hand Washing
Standard Precautions
Isolation (mask, gown, glove)
Bathing
Oral Care
Foley Catheter Care
Sitz Bath
Sterile Gloving
Sterile Field

Peri Care

Body Mechanics/Moving/Positioning
Positioning
Transfer (bed, stretcher, chair)
Turning Immobile Patient
Ambulation with Assistive Devices
Wheelchair
Gait Belt
Hoyer Lift
Range of Motion (active, passive)
Monitoring
Calculation of I & O
Basic EKG interpretation
Pacemaker
Electronic Fetal Monitoring
Medication Administration
Safety/Six Rights
Oral
Topical
Intramuscular
Subcutaneous
Intradermal
Gastrointestinal
IV Piggy Back
IV Push
Suppository
Enema Administration
Ophthalmic
Otic
Inhalation Therapy
Total Parenteral Nutrition
IV Infusion Pump
PCA
Syringe Pump
Blood Product Administration
Drip Calculation
Wound Management
Suture/Stable Removal

Dressing Change (clean, dry)


Sterile Dressing Change
Packing
Central Line Dressing Change
Drains (Hemovac, Jackson-Pratt, T-Tube)
Application of Ostomy
Management of Ostomy
Emptying Ostomy Bag

Specimen Collection
Clean Catch
Catheter Urinalysis
Sputum
Blood
FSBS
Heel Stick
Venipuncture
Arterial Line Blood Draw
Respiratory Management
Oxygen Delivery
Pulmonary Toilet
Suctioning
Tracheostomy Care
Ventilation (Ambu Bag, Ventilator)
Incentive Spirometry
Invasive Lines and Tubes
Insertion of Foley Catheter
Removal of Foley Catheter
Assessment/Maintenance of Duodenal Tube
Assessment/Maintenance of NG/OG, G-Tube, J-Tube
Insertion of NG/OG tube
Chest Tubes
Assessment (site, line, fluid)
IV Fluid Administration
IV Drip Calibration/Regulation
IV Removal
Peripheral IV Insertion
Heparin/Saline Lock Conversion/Flush
Central Line Assessment (site, line, fluid)

PICC Line Flush


Central Venous Line Flush
Central Line Catheter Care
Arterial Line
Ventriculostomy

Communication
Nursing Process
Shift Report
SBAR
Therapeutic Communication
Documentation (including electronic)
Intra/Interprofessional Communication

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