Home Health and Personal Care Aides, and Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides

Occupations in this pathway include helping and proving care for persons with physical or mental illnesses, disabilities and injuries or infirmities in health or nursing care facilities, hospitals or private homes. Typically, they work under the supervision and direction of health care professionals and provide assistance and support in the daily activities of the patients. Additionally, they may administer medication, change bandages, dress wounds etc.