How do they match: Nursing Assistants

  • Personal Service Assistant
  • Caregiver
  • Health Care Aide
  • Health Care Assistant
  • Health Service Worker
  • Nursing Care Attendant
  • Patient Care Assistant
  • Patient Care Associate
  • Patient Care Technician
  • Resident Care Technician

  • Provide or assist with basic care or support under the direction of onsite licensed nursing staff. Perform duties such as monitoring of health status, feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, or ambulation of patients in a health or nursing facility. May include medication administration and other health-related tasks. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants.

  • Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment or provision of patient care.
  • Gather information from caregivers, nurses, or physicians about patient condition, treatment plans, or appropriate activities.
  • Prepare or serve food trays.
  • Restock patient rooms with personal hygiene items, such as towels, washcloths, soap, or toilet paper.

  • Administer basic health care or medical treatments.
  • Stock medical or patient care supplies.