1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, 2013, Version 1.3
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UNIT GROUP 4233 NURSING SUPPORT AND PERSONAL CARE WORKERS NURSING SUPPORT AND PERSONAL CARE WORKERS provide assistance, support and direct care to patients in a variety of health, welfare and community settings. Indicative Skill Level:
In Australia: AQF Certificate II or III, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4) In New Zealand: NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4) In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification. Note: some roles within this unit group are at ANZSCO Skill Level 3. Registration or licensing may be required.
Occupations:
423312 Nursing Support Worker 423313 Personal Care Assistant 423314 Therapy Aide 423311 HOSPITAL ORDERLY Alternative Titles:
Wardsperson Assists with the provision of care to patients in a hospital by ensuring wards are neat and tidy, lifting and turning patients and transporting them in wheelchairs or on movable beds, and providing direct care and support. Skill Level: 4 423312 NURSING SUPPORT WORKER Alternative Titles:
Nurses' Aide (NZ) Provides limited patient care under the direction of nursing staff. Skill Level: 4 Note: some roles within this occupation are at ANZSCO Skill Level 3. Specialisation:
423313 PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT Provides routine personal care services to people in a range of health care facilities or in a person's home. Skill Level: 4 Note: some roles within this occupation are at ANZSCO Skill Level 3.
423314 THERAPY AIDE Alternative Title:
Assists therapists in providing therapy programs and in the direct care of their patients in a variety of health, welfare and community settings. Registration or licensing may be required. Skill Level: 4 Specialisations:
Occupational Therapist's Assistant Physiotherapist's Assistant
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