Resident care technician vs hospital corpsman

Differences between resident care technician and hospital corpsman duties and responsibilities

Resident care technician example responsibilities.

• Manage ventilator settings, suction tracheostomy, tube-feeding assistance.
• Assist residents as needed to perform and maintain ADL's.
• Certify to administer medications and CPR for adults, children and infants.
• Assist residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease with basic activities of daily living
• Prepare meals, housekeeping, assist residents with ADL'S and laundry as needed.
• Present and expedite solutions to problem solving, maintain clinical documentation and HIPPA laws to protect the privacy of the clients.
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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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