Hospital volunteer vs resident care associate

Differences between hospital volunteer and resident care associate duties and responsibilities

Hospital volunteer example responsibilities.

• Lead and train junior sailors on general military training, including hazardous materials and safety clinical procedures.
• Provide support to staff, patients and families in both the emergency department and pediatrics units.
• Support patients with daily activities after surgery to enhance their hospital experience and aid their recovery using interpersonal skills
• Answer telephones in maternity ward.
• Work with topics of economics and government.
• Prepare and present a variety of lessons in economics to second grade students as a guest speaker.
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Resident care associate example responsibilities.

• Assist Alzheimer patients with daily activities including personal care, administering medications and communicating with their families.
• Assist in rehabilitation to transfer home.
• Have been train to administer medication, CPR train, and mechanical lift train.
• Maintain cleanliness throughout med pass, and practice aseptic technique when pouring and assisting with medication.
• Assist with ADL's, medication assistance, dinning room service, answering the telephones and front desk monitoring.
• Care for residents with diagnosis such as Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, and arthritis.
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