nurse assistant (EN)
ISCO 5321 · v1.2.1
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.
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Source aliases (EN)
- healthcare nurse
- state enrolled nurse
- nursing assistant
- nurse auxiliary
- nursing auxiliary
- assistant nurse
- auxiliary nurse
- assistant nursing practitioner
- SEN
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 36
- hygiene in a health care setting
- respond to changing situations in health care
- provide professional care in nursing
- contribute to continuity of health care
- health care legislation
- empathise with the healthcare user
- provide basic support to patients
- identify abnormalities
- implement fundamentals of nursing
- disability care
- support nurses
- communicate with nursing staff
- plan nursing care
- communicate in healthcare
- follow clinical guidelines
- apply person-centred care
- person centred care
- advise on healthcare users' informed consent
- nursing principles
- comply with quality standards related to healthcare practice
- comply with legislation related to health care
- listen actively
- apply nursing care in long-term care
- solve problems in healthcare
- address problems critically
- work with nursing staff
- promote inclusion
- interact with healthcare users
- ensure safety of healthcare users
- monitor basic patients signs
- nursing science
- apply sustainability principles in health care
- work in multidisciplinary health teams
- first aid
- accept own accountability
- implement nursing care
Optional (EN) · 24
- medicines
- promote a positive image of nursing
- safe management of medicines
- general medicine
- human physiology
- deal with emergency care situations
- adolescence medicine
- follow-up patients with heart attack
- geriatrics
- perform venous cannulation
- pharmacology
- disability types
- infection control
- perform diagnostic testing for allergies
- paediatrics
- resuscitation
- acute care
- primary care
- human anatomy
- use electronic health records in nursing
- distribute meals to patients
- innovation in nursing
- palliative care
- pathology
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