Home Health RN


 
This checklist was electronically signed on (Today’s date)
Instructions: This checklist is meant to serve as a general guideline for our client facilities as to the level of your skills within your nursing specialty. Please use the scale below to describe your experience/expertise in each area listed below.
Proficiency Scale:

  • 1 . No Experience

  • 2 . Need Training

  • 3 . Able to perform with supervision

  • 4 . Able to perform independently

CARDIOVASCULAR

ACS/Post MI

Heart Failure

Post Cardiac Surgery

Cardiac Auscultation (Rate/Rhythm)

Peripheral Pulse/Circulation Checks

PULMONARY

Asthma

COPD

Pneumonia

Lung Cancer

Pulmonary Emboli

Auscultate Lung Soundst

Oxygen Administration

Oxygen Safety

Oro/Nasotracheal Suctioning

Ventilator Management (Specify):

Ventilator Management (Specify):

NEUROLOGICAL

CVA

Alzheimer's Disease/Dementia

Parkinson's

Degenerative Neurologic Disorders (ALS, MS, etc.)

Brain Tumor

Brain Injury

Para/Quadriplegiar

Seizure Disorder

Level of Consciousness/Neuro Changes

ORTHOPEDICS

Joint Replacement

DVT Prophylaxis/Recognition

Incision Checks

Staple Removal

Fractures

Cast/Brace

Amputation

Arthritis

Assistive Equipment/Lift Devices

In Home PT/INR (Specify):

GASTROINTESTINAL

Nutritional Assessment

Colostomy/Ileostomy Management

Fecal Incontinence/Diarrhea

Bowel Obstruction

GI Bleed

Post GI Surgery

Hepatitis Liver Failure

NG Tubes

Feeding Tubes

Drainage Devices

Feeding Pumps (Specify):

RENAL/GENITOURINARY

Hemodialysis

AV Fistula/Shunt

Peritoneal Dialysis

Post Bladder Surgery

Post Prostate Surgery

Urostomy

Urinary Incontinence

Bladder Catheter Insertion/Maintenance

Suprapubic Catheter Insertion/Maintenance

ENDOCRINE/METABOLIC

Diabetes

Hyper/Hypoglycemia

Diabetic Skin Assessment

Cushing's / Addison's Disease

Thyroid Disease

Insulin Pumps

Glucometers

WOUND/SKIN CARE

Braden Scale

Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Pressure Ulcer Staging

Pressure Ulcer Management

Burns

Wound Care

Wound Cultures

Wound Vac

ONCOLOGY

Risk for Infection

Symptom Management

Side Effects of Treatment

Terminal Disease

INFECTIOUS DISEASE

MRSA

VRE

C. Difficile

HIV

Tuberculosis

Isolation Precautions

PHLEBOTOMY/IV THERAPY

Peripheral Venipuncture for Labs

Start Ivs

Peripheral Ivs

PICC/CVP Lines

Venous Access Ports

Infusion Pump Set up and Management

Specify Infusion Pump Type:

PSYCHIATRIC

Cognitive Disorders

Mood Disorders

Schizophrenia/Psychotic Disorders

Medication Compliance

WOMEN'S HEALTH/MATERNAL-INFANT CARE

Pregnancy Related Complications

Fetal Heart Tones

Contractions

Post Partum Mother/Baby Visit

Newborn Care

Phototherapy

Breast Feeding Supporty

PEDIATRICS

Growth and Development

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Cystic Fibrosis

Muscular Dystrophy

Spina Bifida

Spinal Surgery

Sickle Cell Disease

Trach Care/Suctioning

Ventilator Management

Ventilator Type (Specify):

PAIN MANAGEMENT

Verbal/Nonverbal Pain Scales

Response to Pain Management Interventions

PCA Pump

Epidural Cath/Site Monitoring/Pump

Non-Pharmacologic Pain Measures

Age Specific Competencies

Infant (Birth - 1 year)

Preschooler (ages 2-5 years)

Childhood (ages 6-12 years)

Adolescents (ages 13-21 years)

Young Adults (ages 22-39 years)

Adults (ages 40-64 years)

Older Adults (ages 65-79 years)

Elderly (ages 80+ years)

CERTIFICATIONS

BLS

  Yes

  No

CNRN

  Yes

  No

ACLS

  Yes

  No

CCRN

  Yes

  No

Other: