442231 Assistant in Nursing

• Assistant Nurse
• Nurses' Aide (NZ)
• Nursing Assistant

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 4: NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience

• Supports patients with daily activities, such as mobility and personal care
• Follows therapy plans, such as interventions, to assist patients
• Observes and reports changes in patients' conditions, and reports complaints about care provided
• Provides basic treatment and delivery of medications under the direction of nursing staff, including vaccinations
• Participates in planning the care of patients and residents
• Assists with rehabilitation exercises
• Assists in workplace health and safety