Advantage RN ~ Travel Nurse Staffing Company

ONCOLOGY UNIT SKILLS CHECKLIST                                                                                                                        

This profile is for use by Oncology Unit nurses with more than one year experience in their discipline and specialty. It will not be a determining factor for the Advantage RN program.

Please enter your full legal name as it appears on your Social Security Card.

First Name:     Last Name:      email:     

Please check the boxes below for each age group for which you have provided age appropriate nursing care:

A.   Newborn/Neonate (birth-30days) F.     Adolescents (12-18 years)
B    Infant (30 days-1 year) G.   Young adults (18-39 years)
C   Toddler (1-3 years) H.   Middle adults (39-64 years)
D   Preschooler (3-5 years)  I.     Older adults (64+)
E.    School age children (5-12 years)    

Please indicate your level of experience:   A.  Theory, no practice     B.  Intermittent     C.  One- Two Years Current Experience                          D.  Two plus years experience, can function independently

    A.  AMBULATORY INFUSION PUMPS   2.  Alteration of protective mechanisms  
  1.  Auto Syringe   a.  Altered mental status                           ABCD
a.  Auto syringe                                           ABCD b.  Altered skin integrity                              ABCD
b.  CADD                                                      ABCD c.  Laminar airflow units                             ABCD
c.  Cormed                                                  ABCD d.  Neuropathy                                            ABCD
d.  Pancretec                                             ABCD e.  Neutropenia                                          ABCD
e.  Pharmacia                                             ABCD f.  Stomatitis                                                 ABCD
f.  Synchromed                                            ABCD g.  Thrombocytopenia                               ABCD
  2.  Implantable Pumps   3.  Experiencing surgery  
a.  Infusaid                                                   ABCD a.  Chest tubes                                            ABCD
b.  Medtronic                                              ABCD b.  Enteral feeding tubes                           ABCD
c.  Therex                                                     ABCD c.  Gastrointestinal drainage tubes         ABCD
  3.  Implantable Vascular Access Ports   d.  Lymphedema                                        ABCD
a.  Access catheter port                            ABCD e.  Ostomy care                                          ABCD
b.  Chemoport                                            ABCD f.  Patient teaching                                     ABCD
c.  Flush catheter                                        ABCD g.  Reconstructive surgery                         ABCD
d.  Obtain blood specimens                     ABCD i.  Wound drains and tubes                        ABCD
e.  Omega port                                           ABCD 4.  Oncologic emergencies  
f.  Opti-port                                                 ABC