11 Jobs That Use First-Aid The Most

Jobs that use first-aid the most include aquatics supervisor, certified lifeguard, and first aid nurse.

What jobs use First-Aid the most?

1. Aquatics Supervisor

How Aquatics Supervisor uses First-Aid:

  • Schedule staff and complete payroll for 120 part-time staff and 8 benefit staff through the KRONOS timekeeping system.
  • Monitor safety and cleanliness of facilities.
  • Maintain and organize all department relate paperwork, including payroll.

Most common skills for Aquatics Supervisor:

  • Cleanliness
  • First-Aid
  • Water Safety
  • Emergency Situations
  • Aquatic Facility
  • Payroll

2. Certified Lifeguard

How Certified Lifeguard uses First-Aid:

  • Acquire skills in CPR, safety regulations, leadership and responsibility
  • Work as a beach patrol lifeguard for several summers (2007 and 2008) amounting to 6 months.
  • Perform rescues and administer first-aid in emergency situations.

Most common skills for Certified Lifeguard:

  • First-Aid
  • Water Safety
  • In-Service Training
  • Rescue Techniques
  • Professional Attitude
  • Emergency Situations

3. First Aid Nurse

How First Aid Nurse uses First-Aid:

  • Graduate from EMT training class.
  • Participate as a first aid responder during football and basketball games.
  • Work with the local fire department and EMT teams to provide first aid for the local community.

Most common skills for First Aid Nurse:

  • First-Aid
  • EMT
  • Emergency Situations
  • BLS
  • Patient Care
  • Safety Equipment

4. Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

How Lifeguard/Swim Instructor uses First-Aid:

  • Design and implement a learn-to-swim program for ages 2-25.
  • Conduct learn-to-swim classes for various ages and swimming levels.
  • Plan daily activities, games, devotions, bible lessons, evening lessons, song times and meals.

Most common skills for Lifeguard/Swim Instructor:

  • First-Aid
  • Lifeguard Training
  • Customer Service
  • Emergency Situations
  • Cleanliness
  • Pool Deck

5. Lifeguard Supervisor

How Lifeguard Supervisor uses First-Aid:

  • Provide first aid for cardiopulmonary resuscitation victims.
  • Decrease patron complaints about facility cleanliness by designing job duty cards.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisor and other appropriate staff regarding safety, cleanliness, pool chemical, staffing and member concerns.

Most common skills for Lifeguard Supervisor:

  • First-Aid
  • Water Safety
  • Cleanliness
  • Facility Rules
  • Emergency Situations
  • In-Service Training

6. CPR Instructor

How CPR Instructor uses First-Aid:

  • Manage verification and maintenance of employee databases which includes all mandatory licensing and certifications.
  • Prepare daily lesson plans including EKG, injections, vital signs, phlebotomy, computer applications and front office management.
  • Instruct medical classes such as medical terminology, hematology, pharmacology and anatomy and physiology.

Most common skills for CPR Instructor:

  • First-Aid
  • Certifications
  • AHA
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Life Support
  • Heart Saver

7. Lifeguard/Head Lifeguard

How Lifeguard/Head Lifeguard uses First-Aid:

  • Manage and trained15 lifeguards, which develop leadership skills, provide experience handling administrative issues.
  • Supervise pool maintenance, CPR, AED-PR, first-aid, record keeping, and customer service
  • Examine injured persons/administered first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, if necessary.

Most common skills for Lifeguard/Head Lifeguard:

  • First-Aid
  • Customer Service
  • Water Safety
  • Emergency Situations
  • Cleanliness
  • Aquatic Facility

8. Life Guard

How Life Guard uses First-Aid:

  • Examine any injuries patrons acquire using the facility and apply first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, if necessary.
  • Advance because of performance, knowledge and leadership.
  • Rescue any drowning victims out of water, call for emergency assistance and perform first-aid resuscitative measures when necessary.

Most common skills for Life Guard:

  • CPR
  • First-Aid
  • Emergency Situations
  • Pool Deck
  • Safety Hazards
  • Rescue Techniques

9. Pool Lifeguard

How Pool Lifeguard uses First-Aid:

  • Manage and trained15 lifeguards, which develop leadership skills, provide experience handling administrative issues.
  • Order parts from various vendors, work with HVAC service company.
  • Learned life saving skills with certifications in both first aid and CPR.

Most common skills for Pool Lifeguard:

  • CPR
  • First-Aid
  • Water Safety
  • Cleanliness
  • Emergency Situations
  • Pool Deck

10. River Rafting Guide

How River Rafting Guide uses First-Aid:

  • Manage payroll - specifically manage overtime.
  • paddle rafts and stern-mount oar frames, shredders, duckies and kayaks.
  • Operate non-motorize craft (e.g., canoes, inflatable craft, rafts, kayaks, etc . )

Most common skills for River Rafting Guide:

  • Safety Procedures
  • First-Aid
  • Responder
  • Safety Equipment
  • III-IV
  • Emergency Situations

11. Ski Patrol

How Ski Patrol uses First-Aid:

  • Manage surveillance of DUI traffic offenders in Jacksonville
  • Certify first responder and CPR.
  • Attend both ALS and BLS patient transport calls.

Most common skills for Ski Patrol:

  • Patrol
  • Trail Maintenance
  • First-Aid
  • CPR
  • Guest Service
  • Medical Care

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