Health Sciences
       Nursing Assistants
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.
Occupation Details
County Information
Wage
                $18/hour
                Average
            
            
                $36,480/year
                Median
            
        Wage Range
                 $32,010/year
                 Entry
            
            
                 $38,720/year
                 Experienced
            
        Growth Opportunity
                 1195
                 Annual Openings
            
            
                 9% change
                 total jobs from 2020-2030
            
        Education Typically Needed
Postsecondary nondegree award
    Work Experience Typically Needed
None 
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