home-health-care – Executive Healthcare Staffing

Home Health Care Skills Checklist

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No experience: requires education, training and supervision
Intermittent experience: may need support or supervise
Proficient: consistent experience, independent
Expert level: can teach/supervise others.

WORK SETTINGS

Adult Home Health

Psych Home Health

Pedi Home Health

Home Infusion

Home Health Hospice

Cardiovascular

Angina

Congestive Heart Failure

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Coronary Artery Disease

Heart Sounds

Hypertension

Myocardial Infarction

Pacemaker/Internal Defibrillator

Peripheral pulse/circulation checks

Documentation Guidelines

Admission Assessment

Case management

Discharge/discharge due to safety or Non compliance

Recertification

Resumption of care

Routine visit

Significant change in condition 4

Start of Care

Transfer

Endocrine/ Metabolic

Blood Glucose/glucometer management

Cushing’s/Addison’s disease

Diabetes

Hyper/Hypoglycemia

Hypo/Hyperthyroidism

Insulin Pump Management

Gastrointestinal

Bowel obstruction

Colostomy/ileostomy management/care

G-tube site care

Hepatitis/liver failure

Management of feeding tubes

NG tube management/care

Nutritional Assessment

Post GI surgery

Ulcerative Colitis

Genitourinary/Renal

Acute Renal Failure

Chronic Renal Failure

Post AV Fistula/Shunt

Post urology surgery

Suprapubic Catheter insertion/management

Urinary Catheter insertion/ management

Urinary Tract Infection

Infectious Disease

C-Difficile

HIV

MRSA

Tuberculosis

VRE (Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci Infection)

Integumentary

Burns

Drain Management

Herpes Zoster

Leg ulcers

Necrotizing Fasciitis

Pressure ulcer prevention/management

Pressure ulcer staging

Pressure Ulcers

Wound care

Wound V.A.C management

Maternal /Child Wellness

Breast feeding support

Contractions

Newborn care

Phototherapy

Post partum mother/baby visit

Pregnancy related complications

Restricted bedrest

Medication Administration/Management

Medication Assessment/Management

Pain Management/Assessment

PCA pump management

Utilization of pain scales (verbal, nonverbal)

Neurological

Alzheimer’s/Dementia

Brain tumor or injury

CVA

Degenerative Neurologic Disorders

F.A.S.T protocol for stroke

Level of consciousness changes

Paralysis

Seizure

Seizure precautions

Oncology

Liquid/solid tumors

Monitoring Chemotherapy side effects

Neutropenic precautions

Pain management/hospice

Port insertion/care

Radiation/chemotherapy treatment

Symptom management

Terminal cancer

Orthopedics

Cast/brace/immobilizer device care

DVT prophylaxis /recognition

Fractures

Lift/ Assistive device management

Osteoarthritis

Osteomyelitis

Post amputation

Post Total Joint Replacement

Pediatrics

Calculation of Pediatric Dosages

Cystic fibrosis

Feeding tube care/management

Muscular dystrophy

Post cardiac surgery

Respiratory distress syndrome

Sickle cell disease

Spina bifida

Tracheostomy care/management

Ventilator care/ management

Phlebotomy/IV Management

Administration of blood/blood products

Care and management of peripheral IVs/ central lines/ports

Infusion pump management

IV start skills

Phlebotomy skills

Professional Knowledge and Skills

Clinical assessment documentation

Coordinate services

Infection Control Precautions

Inteional patient safety goals

Palrpretation and Management of lab values

Natliative symptom management

Post death protocols

Psychiatric

Cognitive disorders

Communication tactics

De-escalation techniques

Mood disorders

Safety precautions

Schizophrenia/Psychotic disorders

Respiratory

Asthma

BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance

COPD

Incentive spirometry utilization/teaching

Lung cancer

Nebulizer utilization/teaching

Oxygen safety/administration

Pneumonia/respiratory infection

Pulmonary Emboli

Tracheostomy care

Ventilator management/maintenance

COMPUTERIZED CHARTING

Cerner

EPIC

McKesson

Meditech

OASIS

EMR

Homecare Homebase

Other :

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Age specific competency

Neonate

Infant

Child

Adolescent

Young Adult

Middle Adult

Older Adult