Monitor the health status of an individual with disabilities or illness, and address their health-related needs, such as changing bandages, dressing wounds, or administering medication. Work is performed under the direction of offsite or intermittent onsite licensed nursing staff. Provide assistance with routine healthcare tasks or activities of daily living, such as feeding, bathing, toileting, or ambulation. May also help with tasks such as preparing meals, doing light housekeeping, and doing laundry depending on the patient's abilities.
Work Activities
- Education
- Work Experience
- Training
-
Looking for technical training programs?
Check out these programs:
Social: People interested in this work like activities that include helping people, teaching, and talking.They do well at jobs that need:
-
Integrity
-
Dependability
-
Self Control
-
Concern for Others
-
Attention to Detail
-
Cooperation