Mental Health Tech Skills Checklist

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PLEASE RATE YOUR LEVEL OF SKILLS & FREQUENCY OF PERFORMANCE FOR THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES/SKILLS:

Proficiency

  1. I have never done the stated task.
  2. I have performed the task/skill infrequently; I require more experience/practice to feel comfortable and proficient.
  3. I have performed the task/skill several times and feel moderately comfortable functioning independently but would require a resource person nearby.
  4. I have performed the task/skill frequently and would feel very comfortable and proficient performing it without supervision or practice.

Frequency

  1. 5 or less Annually
  2. 5 or less Quarterly
  3. 3 or less Monthly
  4. 1 - 5 times Daily/Weekly
GENERAL DUTIES *
SKILLFREQUENCY
Admit and Orient Involuntary Clients
Admit and Orient Voluntary Clients
Advance Directives
Ambulatory Cuffs
Assist with Activities of Daily Living
Assist with Personal Hygiene
Discharge Clients
Discharge Planning
Full Restraints
HIPAA Regulations
Initial Interview
Initial Screening Assessment
Isolation Techniques
Multi-Disciplinary Planning
Oxygen Administration
Participate in Interdisciplinary Team
Patient Teaching
Reassess/Update Plan of Care
Supervise Unlicensed Personnel
Vital Signs
Wrist Restraints
CARE OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS *
SKILLFREQUENCY
Anxiety Disorders
Bipolar Disorder
Catatonic Psychotic Disorder
Delusional Disorders
Depression
Dissociative Identity Disorder
Hallucinations
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Panic Attacks
Paranoid Psychotic Disorder
Phobias
Schizophrenia
Suicidal Ideation/Attempts
PERSONALITY DISORDER *
SKILLFREQUENCY
Cluster A-Paranoid/Schizoid
Cluster B-Antisocial/Borderline
Cluster C-Anxious/Fearful
COGNITIVE BEHAVIORS *
SKILLFREQUENCY
Alzheimer's Disease (Dementia)
Amnestic Disorders
Delirium
Dementia
SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS *
SKILLFREQUENCY
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Alcohol-Related
Developmental/Autistic Disorders
Drug-Related
Mental Retardation
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Sexual Abuse/Assualt
Sexual Disorders
Somatoform Disorders
Survivor of Abuse/Violence
EATING DISORDERS *
SKILLFREQUENCY
Anorexia Nervosa
Bulimia Nervosa
Obesity
ASSIST WITH PSYCHOTHERAPY *
SKILLFREQUENCY
Behaviorial
Couple
Family
Individual
Group
INTERVENTIONS/THERAPIES *
SKILLFREQUENCY
Assaultive Behavior
Crisis Intervention
Drug and Alcohol Education
Teach Independent Living Skills
Therapeutic Communication
Therapeutic Milieu
ASSIST WITH ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES *
SKILLFREQUENCY
Biofeedback
Electro Convulsive Therapy
Expressive Therapy (Art, Movement)
Guided Imagery
Massage Therapy
Mediation
Recreational Therapy
Therapeutic Touch
PSYCHOTROPIC AGENTS *
SKILLFREQUENCY
Antianxiety Agents
Antiparkinsons
Anticholinergics
Anticonvulsants
Antidepressants
Mood Elevators
Antimanic Agents
Antipsychotic Agents
Hypnotics
Management of Medication Side Effects
Recognition of Medication Side Effects
MEDICATION/IV THERAPY *
SKILLFREQUENCY
Administer IM Medications
Administer SQ Medications
Administer PO Medications
Administer Topical Medications
Administer in Discontinuation of Peripheral IV's
Pain Assessment
Pain Management
AUTOMATED MEDICATION DISPENSING SYSTEMS *
SKILLFREQUENCY
Accudose
Metro
Omnicell
Promanager Rx
Pyxis
eMAR
ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTATION *
SKILLFREQUENCY
Allscripts
Care360
Cerner
CPSI
eClinicalWorks
Eclipsys
EPIC
MACLAB
McKesson/Paragon
Meditech
PACS
Quadramed
Sorian
AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES *
SKILLFREQUENCY
Newborn/Neonate (birth to 30 days)
Infant (31 days to 12 months)
Toddler (1-3 years)
Preschooler (3-5 years)
School age children (5-12 years)
Adolescents (12-18 years)
Young adults (18-39 years)
Middle adults (39-64 years)
Older adults (64-79 years)
Elderly adults (80+ years)

Attestation

ATTESTATION: *