Nursing Support Worker Australia

Nursing Support Worker Australia  ANZSCO  423312:

• Are you an Nursing Support Worker? Are you planning for  Australian immigration?
• If you would like to  immigrate to Australia  as an  Nursing Support Worker,  you will need to first decide which visa would be a suitable visa for you to apply.
• Please check if your selected occupation is on any one of the skilled occupation lists
• If your occupation is on any one of the lists, you may be eligible to apply for an Australian migration visa.

Nursing Support Worker Australia ANZSCO  423312:

Description

Provides limited patient care under the direction of nursing staff.

Skill Level

4

Group: 4233 Nursing Support and Personal Care Workers

Description

provide assistance, support and direct care to patients in a variety of health, welfare and community settings.

Tasks

• assisting patients with their personal care needs such as showering, dressing and eating
• assisting patients with their mobility and communication needs
• participating in planning the care of individuals
• following therapy plans such as interventions to assist those with dementia and behavioural problems
• observing and reporting changes in patients’ condition, and reporting complaints about care
• assisting with rehabilitation exercises, basic treatment and delivering medications
• providing direct support and assistance to therapists

Skill Level

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

In New Zealand:
NZ Register Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Registration or licensing may be required.

Occupations in this Group

• 423311 Hospital Orderly
• 423312 Nursing Support Worker
• 423313 Personal Care Assistant
• 423314 Therapy Aide