HHA Competency

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Timeframe(Required)

*S = SATISFACTORY    U = UNSATISFACTORY    NA = NON-APPLICABLE

*** Proficiency must be demonstrated satisfactorily to perform the task independently.

1.1 Reading & Recording

Temperature(Required)
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Pulse(Radia)(Required)
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Respirations(Required)
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1.2 Bathing

Bed Bath(Required)
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Tub Bath(Required)
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Shower Bath(Required)
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Sponge Bath(Required)
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1.3 Nail Care (No Cutting)

Fingernails(Required)
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Toenails(Required)
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1.4 Skin Care

Backrub(Required)
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Incontinent Patient(Required)
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Foot Soaks(Required)
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Pericare(Required)
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TED Hose(Required)
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Shave(Required)
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1.6 Hair Shampoo in Sink

Hair Shampoo in Sink(Required)
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Hair Shampoo in Bed(Required)
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Hair Shampoo in Tub(Required)
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1.7 Oral Hygiene

Brush Teeth(Required)
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Denture Care(Required)
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Toothettes(Required)
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1.8 Toileting/Elimination

Urinal Placement(Required)
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Bedpan Placement(Required)
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1.9 Safe Transfer Techniques

Bed to Chair(Required)
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Chair to Standing(Required)
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Assist w/ambulating(Required)
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Transfer Belt(Required)
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1.10 Normal Range of Motion

Passive ROM Exercises(Required)
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Active ROM Exercises(Required)
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1.11 Ambulation: Assistive Devices

Walker(Required)
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Cane(Required)
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1.12 Positioning

Turn Side to Side(Required)
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Assist(Required)
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1.13 Communication Skills

Ability to Read(Required)
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Ability to Write(Required)
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Ability to Verbally Report Clinical info to Patients/rep/Caregivers/agency Staff(Required)
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Section 2: Tasks assessed through written or oral examination, or after observation of a HHA with a patient

Observation, reporting, and documentation of patient status and the care/service furnished(Required)
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Basic elements of body functioning and changes in body function that must be reported to an aide’s supervisor.(Required)
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Maintenance of a clean, safe, and healthy environment(Required)
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Recognizing emergencies and the knowledge of institute emergency procedures and their application(Required)
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The physical, emotional, and developmental needs of and ways to work with the populations served by the HHA, including the need for respect for the patient, his or her privacy, and his or her property(Required)
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Adequate nutrition and fluid intake(Required)
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Recognizing and reporting changes in skin condition(Required)
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2.6 Meal Preparation

Feeding(Required)
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Special diets(Required)
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2.7 Infection Control

Hand Washing(Required)
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Proper Bag Technique(Required)
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Use of PPE(Required)
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Standard Precautions(Required)
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Clear Signature
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