Student nursing assistant vs operating room assistant

Differences between student nursing assistant and operating room assistant duties and responsibilities

Student nursing assistant example responsibilities.

• Insert straight catheters and manage Foley catheters.
• Manage memory unity within facility.
• Provide high-quality patient care within surgical, acute-care, rehabilitation and nursing-home settings.
• Work with patients in a chemical dependent rehabilitation program and assess psychiatric patients in a therapeutic milieu floor.
• Provide high-quality resident care and assist with ADL.
• Obtain experience in performing 12 lead EKG tests.
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Operating room assistant example responsibilities.

• Manage facility organization and cleanliness, maximizing the utilization of the facility and the efficiency of athlete's training routines.
• Attach electrodes to patients in order to monitor electrocardiogram [EKG].
• Obtain specimens, perform CPR, provide first aid, and check vital signs.
• Facilitate patient safety while under anesthesia and awaking from anesthesia.
• Review all group booking reports (Delphi).
• Aid surgeons in suturing and management of trauma patients.
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