Skill Checklists
Emergency Medical Technician
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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 Scale:
1 = No Experience
2 = Need Training
3 = Able to perform with supervision
4 = Able to perform independently
Newborn (0 to 1)
Toddler (1 to 3)
Preschool (3 to 5)
School age (6 to 12)
Adolescent (13 to 18)
Adult (19 to 65)
Elderly (over 65)
Acute Care ER
Pedi ER
Free Standing ER
Urgent Care
Allscripts
Athenahealth
CERNER
eClinicalWorks
EPIC
Meditech
Soarian
Neutropenic Precautions
Droplet Precautions
N95 Masks
CAPR/PAPR Respirators
Practice Infection Control/Prevention
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Abuse/Neglect Recognition
Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thanking (AIDET)
Apply Eye Patch
Biohazard Waste
Body Mechanics
Care of the Dying Client
Caregiver Stress
Contact Lens Removal
Environmental Safety Hazards Monitoring
Hyper/Hypothermia Treatment (Target Temperature Management)
Iced Saline Lavage
Initiate/Assist with Code Blue
Inventory Client Belongings
Manage Medical Equipment (e.g., Oxygen Tank, IV Tubing)
Organ Sharing Alliance (OSA)
Client Triage
Client Confidentiality/HIPAA
Client Identification
Patient Teaching & Education
Positioning/Transferring
Postmortem Care
Ring Removal
Roller Board
Safe Client Transfer
Safety Data Sheets
Specialty Beds
Splinting
Steristrips
Stop the Bleed (training course)
Suctioning (Oral- Naso-Pharynx-ET- Trach)
Transfer Boards/Slides
Transport Client Via Stretcher
Transport Client Via Wheelchair
Transport Specimens
Coping Skills
Crisis Intervention
Provide a Safe, Supportive Environment
Record Client Behavior
Restraints (Applying/Monitoring)
Safety Checks
Suicide Assessment and Precautions
Anxiety Disorder
Assaultive/Combative Client
Cognitively Impaired Client
Depression
Detox
Developmental Delays
Eating Disorders
ETOH
Grieving Client
PTSD
Sleep Disorders
Substance Abuse
Traumatic Brain Injury
Victims of Abuse
Alcohol/Drug Withdrawal (DTs)
Drug Addiction
Drug Overdose
Drug Seeking
Acetaminophen/Acetylcysteine
Tricyclic Antidepressants/Physostigmine
Cyanide/Hydroxocobalamin
Benzodiazepines/Flumazenil
Beta Blockers/Glucagon
Narcotics/Naloxone
Suicidal Attempt
Tricyclic
12 Lead EKGs
Cardiac Enzymes
BNP
Coagulation Studies
Suction Drains
Electronic Vital Sign Monitoring
I & O Measurement
Manual Vital Sign Monitoring
Peripheral Pulses (Inactive)
Pulses/Circulation Checks
Valsalva Maneuver
Acute Angina/Chest Pain
Acute MI/Heart Attack
Aneurysm
Cardiac Surgery
Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Heart Failure
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Defibrillation/Cardioversion
Hypertension
Hypovolemic Shock
Hypotension
Permanent Pacemaker
Temporary Pacemaker
Atrial Arrhythmias
Bradycardia
Cyanotic
Document Rhythms and Post Strips
Heart Blocks
Life Threatening Arrhythmias
Normal Sinus Rhythm
Paced Rhythm
STEMI
Tachycardia
Chest Tube Drainage Systems
Incentive Spirometry
Open/Monitor Airway
Oxygenation Status
Pulse Oximetry
Rate and Work of Breathing
Suction (Trach- Naso-Oral)
Acute Pneumonia
Aspiration
Chest Trauma
Chest Tubes
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
COVID-19
Inhalation Injuries
Lung Cancer
Near Drowning
Pulmonary Edema
Status Asthmaticus
Tracheostomy
Tuberculosis
Apply Cricoid Pressure
Capnography
Fiberoptic Intubations
Intubation
Laryngeal Mask Airway
Manually Ventilate while Placement Verified
Nasopharyngeal Airway
Oropharyngeal Airway Devices
Secure Airway
Supraglottic Airway Devices
Bag-Valve-Mask
BiPAP
CPAP
Nasal Cannula
High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
Non-Rebreather Mask
Portable Oxygen
Simple Oxygen Mask
Venturi Mask
External CPAP/BIPAP
Interpretation of ABGs
Glasgow Coma Scale
Client Cognitive Status
Seizure Precautions
Basal Skull Fracture
Cerebral Hemorrhage/Aneurysm
CNS Infection
Coma
Craniotomy
Hemorrhagic Stroke
Hemiplegia
Increased ICP
Ischemic Stroke
Intracranial Hemorrhage
Meningitis
Open/Closed Head Injury
Paraplegia
Priapism
Quadriplegia
Seizure Disorder
Spinal Cord Injury
Toxic Ingestion
Incontinence Care
Monitoring Bowel Movements
Ostomy Care
Abdominal Trauma
Abdominal Surgery and Drains
Abdominal Wounds
Ascites
Blunt Trauma
Clostridium Difficile
Esophageal Bleed
Esophageal Varices
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Hepatitis
Ileostomy
Liver Failure
Pancreatitis
Poison Ingestion
Aspiration Precautions
Swallowing Precautions
Bladder Scanner
Empty Catheter Bag
External Urinary Catheter
Indwelling Urinary Catheter
Intake and Output
Suprapubic Catheter
Urostomy Care
Acute Renal Failure
Chronic Renal Failure
Hemodialysis
Peritoneal Dialysis
PID (Pelvic Inflammatory Disease)
STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease)
Chemo/Radiation Precautions
Acute Leukemia
Anaphylactic Shock
Bone Marrow Transplant
Cancer
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
HIV/AIDS
Multi-Resistant Drug Organisms
Sepsis
Sickle Cell Anemia
Treatment Side Effects Chemo/Radiation
Administer D50
Administer Oral Glucose
Diabetic Foot Care
Finger Stick Blood Glucose
Diabetes Type I
Diabetes Type II
Graves Disease
Hashimoto's Disease
Hyperglycemia
Hypoglycemia
Apply Brace/Splint
Apply Slings
Assistive Devices (Cane, Walker, Wheelchair, Gait Belt)
Cast Care
Cervical Collar
Circulation Checks
Crutch Walking
Knee Immobilizer
Maintain C-Spine
Passive Range Of Motion
Traction
Amputation
Avulsion Fracture
Comminuted Fracture
Compound Fracture
External Fixation
Hairline Fracture
Joint Replacements
Oblique Fracture
Pinned Fractures
Stable Fracture
Transverse Fracture
Trauma
Dressing Changes
Manual Tourniquet
Pneumatic Tourniquet
Proper Body Positioning
Rule of Nines
Safe Client Transfers
Staging Pressure Ulcer/Injury
Wound Care
Avulsion
Bites (Animals, Snake, Spider, Insect)
Burns
Hazardous Material Exposure
Necrosis
Pressure Injury
Puncture Wounds
Shingles
Stasis Ulcers
Traumatic Wounds
Administer Inhalation Medications
Administer PO Medications
Administer SQ/IM Injections
Administer Suppositories
Administer Topical Medications
Bladder Irrigation and Instillation
Disposal of Medications
Documentation of Medications
Medication Reconciliation
Observe for Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
Storing of Medications
Insertion Peripheral IV
Access Vascular Access Device
Assess Pain Level
Non-Verbal Pain Scale (NVPS)
Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NRS)
Wong-Baker Faces scale
Rapid Infuser
Bedside Invasive Procedures
Bronchoscopy
Cardioversion/Defibrillation
Central Line Insertion
Chest Tube Insertion
Chest Tube Removal
Emergency Tracheostomy
ET Intubation and Extubation
Halo Traction/Cervical Tongs Placement
Insert Temp- Pacemaker
Lumbar Puncture
Nasal Packing
Staples Assist/Removal
Intraosseous Infusion
Active Labor
Abruptio Placenta
Eclampsia/Preeclampsia
Gestational Diabetes
Precipitous Delivery
Premature Labor
Spontaneous Abortion/Miscarriage
Stillbirth
Butterfly Stick
Clean Catch Urine
Cultures -- Blood
Dipstick Urine
Finger Stick
Intravenous (IV)
Sputum
Sterile Urine
Stool
Throat Swab
Venipuncture Straight Stick
Decon Site Selection
Decon Tent Setup
Don/Doff PPE
Hospital Emergency Color Codes (CEC)
Radiation Safety
Radio Communication Techniques
Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment (START)
Contamination/Exposure Identification
Identify Hazardous Agents
Special Care Patient
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