Restorative aide vs hospital volunteer

Differences between restorative aide and hospital volunteer duties and responsibilities

Restorative aide example responsibilities.

• Recognize by physicians for ability to meticulously prepare patient's chest and attach leads to obtain excellent quality EKG tracings.
• Administer CPR when need, take vital signs and dietary care.
• Assist patients with operating mechanical devices; such as crutches, canes, prostheses, walkers and wheelchairs.
• Perform ADL programs, therapeutic exercise and gait training, also in-service nursing and family members of residents.
• Utilize and maintain special equipment such as (splints, weights, cycles, and weight machines).
• Range of motion to upper and lower extremities using gait belts, and walkers to help rehabilitate motor skills.
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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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