Ambulatory Care Skills Checklist

SKILLS CHECKLIST

Ambulatory Care
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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 : -1 = Never Performanced2 = Limited Experience3 = Comfortable Performing4 = Proficient
Frequency : -1 = Never2 = Sometimes3 = Often4 = Always
General Patient Care Proficiency Frequency
Admit and AssessPatients
 
Advance Directives
 
Collect AppropriateData
 
Discharge Teaching
 
Preoperative Teaching
 
Patient Prep
 
Computerized Documentation
 
Cardiovascular
Assess Heart Tones
 
Bedside Tele Monitoring
 
Interpretation ofCoagulation Studies
 
Perform Pulses/Circulation Checks
 
Pre/Post Op CarePacemaker
 
Pulmonary
Assess Breath Sounds
 
Apply Oxygen
 
Interpret ABGs
 
Thoracentesis
 
Oximetry
 
Neurology
Assess NeurologicalSounds
 
Epidurals
 
Selective Nerve RootBlocks
 
Level of Consciousness
 
GI
Insertion/Monitoring NG Tubes
 
Assessment/Patient Care
 
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
 
Hemorrhoid Banding
 
Liver Biopsy
 
Paracentesis
 
Lap Band Surgery
 
GU
Bladder Biopsy
 
Cystoscopy
 
Urethral Dilation
 
Nephrostomy
 
Kidney Biopsy
 
Suprapubic Catheter
 
Prostrate Biopsy
 
Endocrine
Care of Diabetic Patient
 
Diabetic Teaching
 
ENT and Mouth
Prosthodontics –Restorative Dentistry
 
Mouth Biopsy
 
Myringotomy
 
Maxillofacial Prosthetics
 
Nose Biopsy
 
Thyroid Aspirate Biopsy
 
Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy
 
Tonsillectomy
 
Rhinoplasty
 
Wounds/Integument
Application of Burn Dressings
 
Application of Dressings
 
Debridement of Wonund
 
Wound Care
 
OB/GYN
Electrodessication and Curettage (ED&C)
 
Nipple Reconstruction
 
Musculoskeletal
Arthrocentesis
 
External Hardware andPin Care
 
Arthroscopy
 
Open Reduction and Internal Fixation
 
Closed Reduction and Internal Fixation
 
Trigger Point Injections
 
Plastics
Liposuction
 
Plastic Surgery
 
Cosmetic
 
Age Group Experience
0 - 30 Days
 
30 Days - 1 Year
 
1 - 3 Years
 
3 - 5 Years
 
5 - 12 Years
 
12 - 18 Years
 
18 - 39 Years
 
39 - 64 Years
 
64+ Years
 
General Medications/Therapeutic Interventions
Administer IM and SQMeds
 
Administer Inhalation Medications
 
Administer POMedications
 
Bladder Irrigation and Instillation
 
Needless Systems
 
Chemotherapy
 
EMR
Epic
 
Cerner
 
Eclipsys
 
McKesson
 
Meditech
 
Other Computerized System
 
Computerized Physician Order Entry
 
Bar Coding for Medication Administration
 
Do you speak any languages other than English?
 
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