RecordOccupation

Where a nurse assistant can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a nurse assistant already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Nurse assistants provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. They perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, move patients or change linens and may transfer or transport patients.

Highest coverage recorded: 58%
Destinations: 5each with a full record
Within reach: 1difficulty under 55
Skills on file: 60required or supplementary

Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

healthcare assistant 58% covered · difficulty 50.7

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Index

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nurse assistant is filed under Service and sales workers, ISCO major group 5. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a nurse assistant already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.