How do they match: Nursing Assistants

  • Health Service Worker
  • Personal Service Assistant

  • 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.

  • Apply clean dressings, slings, stockings, or support bandages, under direction of nurse or physician.
  • Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Prepare or serve food trays.
  • Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising.