About Nursing Assistants
HEALTHCARE
Nursing Assistants
Average Salary - $35K | Education - High School Diploma | 4-Years
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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.
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SALARIES
SALARIES
$28,900
AVERAGE ENTRY
$36,090
AVERAGE MID
$37,980
AVERAGE ADVANCED
NURSING ASSISTANTS
DEGREES, CERTIFICATIONS, COURSES
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Nursing Assistants
Core Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
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BY THE NUMBERS
NUMBERS
31.5
Percent
Increase in employment for healthcare and social assistance from 2021 - 2031 (Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity).
23
Thousand
Projected openings through 2030.
336
Jobs
Available as of today.
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