Point Of Care Coordinator Skills Checklist

Skills Checklist

Let’s assess your clinical skills and experience. Fill out this checklist to get one step closer to your next opportunity.

1

= No theory and/or experience
2

= Limited Experience
3

= Experienced/minimal support needed to perform
4

= Proficient

Age of Patients Cared For
Newborn/Neonate (birth to 30 days)*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Infant (1 month to 1 year)*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Toddler (1 year to 3 years)*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Preschooler (3 years to 5 years)*
- Yes
- No
School Age Child (5 years to 12 years)*
- Yes
- No
Adolescents (12 years to 18 years)*
- Yes
- No
Young Adults (18 years to 39 years)*
- Yes
- No
Middle Adults (39 years to 64 years)*
- Yes
- No
Older Adults (64 years to 79 years)*
- Yes
- No
Elderly Adults (over 79+ years)*
- Yes
- No
General
Review and Clarification of Orders at Collection*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Patient Identification*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Patient Communication*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Pre-collection Instructions*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Post-collection Instructions*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Complications and Considerations*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Edema*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Hematoma*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Excessive Bleeding*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Failure to Draw Blood*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Fainting*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Billing and Coding Procedures*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Result Evaluation and Reporting*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Laboratory Regulations*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Safety and Infection Control*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Blood Borne Pathogens*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Body Mechanics*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Exposure Plan*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Handwashing*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Hazardous Materials and SDS*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Radiation Safety*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Standard Precautions*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Tuberculosis Exposure Plan*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Specimen Collection and Storage Procedures
Heel Stick*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Finger Stick*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Urine*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Specimen Prioritization and Distribution*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Acceptability for Testing*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Initial Testing*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Storage Pre-Testing*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Storage Post-Testing*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Transport Packaging and Shipment to External Facilities*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Pneumatic Tube System*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Special Handling Considerations
Time*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Temperature*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Light*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Waived Testing Performance/Operation
Glucose Urine*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Pregnancy Urine Dipstick*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
INR*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Hgb A1C*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Auto Urinalysis*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Rapid Strep*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Occult Blood*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
PT/INR*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Glucose*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
ACT*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
PT*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Blood Gas*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Point of Care Testing Performance/Operation*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Corrective Actions*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Instrument Operation/Troubleshooting*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Quality Control Requirements*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Reagent Storage and Stability*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Laboratory Equipment
Biological*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Hazardous*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Basic (pipettes, centrifuges, microscopes, etc.)*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Environmental (refrigerators, incubators, etc.)*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Professionalism and Ethics*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Patient Confidentiality*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Customer Support and Service*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Laboratory Information System (LIS)*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Data Security*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Computerized Databases*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Supply Distribution and Billing*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Electronic Documentation*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Blood Collection Tubes
Blood Cultures*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Brown-Topped (Lead)*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Gray-Topped (Fluoride, Potassium Oxalate)*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Green-Topped (Heparin, Ammonia)*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Light Blue-Topped (Coagulation)*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Purple-Topped (EDTA)*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Red-Topped (Plain)*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Serum Separation (Tiger Top, Speckled, etc.)*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Clinical Setting
Outpatient Lab*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Hospital Lab*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Clinic*
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Application Agreement
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Skills Checklist

Age of Patients Cared For

General

Specimen Collection and Storage Procedures

Special Handling Considerations

Waived Testing Performance/Operation

Laboratory Equipment

Blood Collection Tubes

Clinical Setting

Application Agreement