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nurse assistant

Nurse assistants provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff.

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DESCRIPTION

Nurse assistants provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. They perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, move patients or change linens and may transfer or transport patients.

THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
palliative care
pharmacology
medicines

PRACTICAL SKILLS

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
provide basic support to patients
implement fundamentals of nursing
comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice

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Skills overview

60total
36 essential
24 optional

Breakdown

Knowledge
3
Skills
3

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Quick insight

This role requires 36 essential competences across both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

DATA SOURCED FROM ESCO (EUROPEAN COMMISSION) & O*NET (U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR)

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