Nursing Home Aide Skill Competency Checklist
Nursing Home Aide Skill
Competency Checklist
Please use this Nursing Home Aide Skill Competency Checklist to verify the practical skills of our aides, ensuring they meet our high standards of care. Each item should be demonstrated under supervision, with a check mark indicating successful completion.
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Correct handwashing and use of hand sanitizer |
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Application and removal of personal protective equipment (PPE) |
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Assisting residents with mobility using transfer belts and lifts |
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Bathing, grooming, and personal hygiene assistance |
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Feeding residents, including those with special dietary needs |
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Proper making of beds, both occupied and unoccupied |
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Accurate measurement and recording of vital signs |
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Providing companionship and basic emotional support |
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Effective communication with residents and team members |
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Recognizing and reporting changes in resident conditions |
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Understanding of infection control and prevention |
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Privacy and confidentiality compliance |
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Engagement in recreational and social activities with residents |
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Basic wound care and dressing changes |
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Administration of non-injectable medications under supervision |
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Use of electronic health records for documentation |
