How do they match: Nursing Assistants

  • Health Aide
  • Health Care Aide
  • Health Care Assistant
  • Health Service Worker
  • Infirmary Attendant

  • 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.

  • Gather information from caregivers, nurses, or physicians about patient condition, treatment plans, or appropriate activities.
  • Provide information, such as directions, visiting hours, or patient status information to visitors or callers.

  • Administer basic health care or medical treatments.
  • Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals.
  • Explain technical medical information to patients.
  • Interview patients to gather medical information.
  • Monitor patients to detect health problems.
  • Provide basic information to guests, visitors, or clients.
  • Record vital statistics or other health information.