How do they match: Nursing Assistants

  • Health Aide
  • Health Care Aide
  • Health Care Assistant
  • Health Service Worker

  • 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.

  • Exercise patients who are comatose, paralyzed, or have restricted mobility.
  • 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.

  • Administer basic health care or medical treatments.
  • Monitor patients to detect health problems.
  • Record vital statistics or other health information.