Summary Support Services Assistant - Medical in the Northeast Region
Find key facts and figures about working as a support services assistant - medical. The following information is applicable to all Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates (NOC 3413).
Description
Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates assist nurses, hospital staff and physicians in the basic care of patients. They are employed in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted care facilities for the elderly and other health care establishments.
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Requirements
High school or specific training
High school diploma or occupation-specific training usually required
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Wages
$22.54/hour
Median wage in the Northeast Region
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Prospects
Fair
The job prospects are fair in the Northeast Region
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Jobs
104 jobs
advertised in British Columbia
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Skills
- Administer first aid in emergency situations
- Accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
- Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
- Collect specimens
- Answer call signals
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