Post Partum Nursery
Skills Checklist
NAME
LAST 4 OF SSN
DATE
I hereby certify that
ALL information I have provided on this skills checklist and
all other documentation, is true and accurate. I understand and acknowledge
that any misrepresentation or omission may result in disqualification from
employment and/or immediate termination.
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
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WORK SETTINGS
1
2
3
4
Couplet Care
Antepartum
Postpartum
Newborn Nursery
LDRP
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POST PARTUM
1
2
3
4
Vaginal Deliver
Cesarian Section
Anesthesia - General
Anesthesia - Local
Anesthesia - Spinal
Bladder Distention
Breast Milk Collection and
Storage
Breast Pump
Breastfeeding - Latch Score
Breastfeeding -
Supplemental Feeding
Breastfeeding Support
Contraceptive Education
Epidural/PCA
Homan's Sign
Multiple Births
Parent/Infant
Interaction/Attachment
Post Partum Hemorrhage
Pregnancy Induced
Hypertension
Tubal Ligation
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ANTEPARTUM
1
2
3
4
Amniocentesis
Cardiac Disorders
Diabetes
Hyperemesis
Multiple Gestation
Non-Stress Test
PIH/HELLP
Placenta Previa/Abruptio
Post- Trauma
Pre-Term Labor/Premature
Rupture of Membranes
Substance Abuse
FHM Interpretaton and
Management
Fetal Assessment
Labor Assessment
Assist with Ultrasound
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MEDICATIONS
1
2
3
4
Antibiotics/Antivirals
Antihypertensives
Antiseizure
Cervical Ripening Agents
Immunizations - Mother
Insulin
Magnesium Sulfate
Methergine
Opioids and Reversal Agents
Pitocin
Terbutaline
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IV THERAPY
1
2
3
4
Starting Ivs
IV Management
Blood Product
Administration
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NEWBORN CARE
1
2
3
4
Newborn Assessment
Ballard Scale/Dubowitz
Car Seat Education
Circumcision Care/Teach to
Parents
Cord Care/Teach to Parents
Immunizations - Infant
Infant Caretaking Skills
Infant Identification and
Security
Metabolic Screen
Phototherapy
Thermoregulation
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PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND
SKILLS
1
2
3
4
National Patient Safety
Goals/Core Measures
Experience in a "Baby
Friendly" Facility
Fall Risk
Assessment/Prevention
Pressure Ulcer Risk
Assessment/Prevention
Restraints/Use of Least
Restrictive Device
Parent/Family Teaching
Age
Specific/Population-Based Care
Isolation Precautions
Infection Prevention
Pain Assessment &
Management - Adult
Pain Assessment &
Management - Neonate
Charge Experience
Interpretation and
Communication of Lab Values
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Age Specific Competencies
1
2
3
4
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)
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EMR
1
2
3
4
Epic
Cerner
Eclipsys
McKesson
Meditech
Other Computerized System
Computerized Physician
Order Entry
Bar Coding for Medication
Administration
EMR Conversion
YES
NO
CERTIFICATIONS
Expiry Date :
BLS
NRP
AWHONN FHM - Intermediate
AWHONN FHM - Advanced
Lactation Consultant - IBCLC
S.T.A.B.L.E
Other: Specify
Other: Specify
FHM - Other Specify