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The following list of skills, is provided by Department of Aging and Disability Services.
It is required that during your nurse aide training you successfully do these skills.
These skills are part of The Texas Certification Test
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STATE OF TEXAS SKILLS CHECKLISTS
1. Handwashing 2. How To Start Conversations and Send Messages 3. Communicating With Residents Who Have Vision Loss 4. Communicating With Residents Who Have Hearing Loss 5. Communicating With Residents Who Have Problems With Speech 6. Assisting Residents Who Have Memory Loss, Confusion or Understanding Problems 7. Assisting Residents Who Are Demanding or Angry 8. Moving the Helpless Resident to the Head of the Bed With One Assistant 9. Assisting Resident to Sit Up on Side of Bed 10. Assisting the Resident to Transfer From Chair to Bed or Bed to Chair 11. Assisting the Resident With Ambulation 12. Making the Unoccupied Bed 13. Making the Occupied Bed 14. Tub or Shower Bath With Shampooing the Hair 15. Perineal Care/Incontinent Care--Female With or Without Catheter 16. Perineal Care/Incontinent Care--Male With or Without Catheter 17. Back Rub 18. Brushing the Teeth 19. Denture Care 20. Mouth Care of Dependent Resident 21. Shaving the Male Resident--Safety or Disposable Razor 22. Shaving the Male Resident--Electric Razor 23. Hand and Fingernail Care 24. Foot and Toenail Care 25. ------DELETED----------- 26. Oral Temperature/Pulse/Respirations 27. Axillary Temperature/Pulse/Respirations 28. Rectal Temperature/Pulse/Respirations 29. Blood Pressure 30. Weight of Ambulatory Resident 31. Range of Motion (ROM) Exercise for Right or Left Upper Extremity 32. Range of Motion (ROM) Exercise for Right or Left Lower Extremity 33. Assisting With Dressing, Hair Combing and Application of Prosthetic Devices 34. Complete Bed Bath 35. Feeding the Dependent Resident (Offering Food and Fluids) 36. Turning Resident on His Side Toward You37. Assisting Resident with Use of Bedpan
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