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Nursing Assistants

Average Salary - $35K | Education - High School Diploma | 4-Years

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Provide or assist with basic care or support under the direction of onsite licensed nursing staff. Perform duties such as monitoring of health status, feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, or ambulation of patients in a health or nursing facility. May include medication administration and other health-related tasks. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing attendants.

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SALARIES

$28,900

AVERAGE ENTRY

$36,090

AVERAGE MID

$37,980

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31.5

Percent

Increase in employment for healthcare and social assistance from 2021 - 2031 (Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity).

23

Thousand

Projected openings through 2030.

327

Jobs

Available as of today.

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