Patients transporter vs hospital corpsman

Differences between patients transporter and hospital corpsman duties and responsibilities

Patients transporter example responsibilities.

• Transport vehicles from local edition offices to various locations.
• Assist PCA's with changing patients, cleaning rooms and administering EKG's.
• Assist oncology nurses, check up on patients, and organize welcome packets.
• Assist in the loading and unloading of patients onto ambulances and vans during periods of PRT non-service.
• Assist patients in and out of taxis, ambulances or cars upon arrival to or departure of hospital.
• Offer oncology patients drinks and snacks to make them feel more comfortable while they are being treat with chemotherapy
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Hospital corpsman example responsibilities.

• Manage medical and dental records according to JHACO and HIPPA standards.
• Lead and train junior sailors on general military training, including hazardous materials and safety clinical procedures.
• Educate and teach basic physical therapy exercises to staff and patients to prevent or manage occupational/work relate injuries.
• Provide both sick call, and emergency medical services at a BLS and ALS level.
• Preform multiple medical procedures, including triage and order entry and chart making in a high pace emergency room setting.
• Train new personnel on standard operating procedures, proper use of personal protective equipment, phlebotomy skills, and medication administration.
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