Venous blood collection skill set
HLTSS00059·Source: training.gov.au
About this skill set
This skill set reflects the minimum requirements for health care workers required to perform venepuncture in a clinical environment. To achieve the Venous blood collection skill set the candidate must have completed at least 35 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the unit of competency. The skills in this skill set must be applied in accordance with current Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian/New Zealand standards and industry codes of practice.
Skill set requirements
6 units of competency
Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures
HLTINF001
Perform venous blood collections
HLTPAT002
Identify and respond to clinical risks in pathology collection
HLTPAT001
Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
HLTINF006
Perform venous blood collections
HLTPAT014
Identify and respond to clinical risks in pathology collection
HLTPAT008