Nursing associate professionals provide basic nursing and personal care for people in need of such care due to effects of ageing, illness, injury, or other physical or mental impairment. They generally work under the supervision of, and in support of implementation of health care, treatment and referrals plans established by, medical, nursing and other health professionals.
Skill level:
Skilled
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- The majority of Nursing associate professionals earn a salary between USh494,502 and USh2,739,030 per month in 2024.
- A monthly wage for entry-level Nursing associate professionals ranges from USh494,502 to USh1,452,670.
- After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between USh637,633 and USh1,972,693 per month.
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Duties and tasks
- Providing nursing and personal care and treatment and health advice to patients according to care plans established by health professionals
- Administering medications and other treatments to patients, monitoring patients' condition and responses to treatment, and referring patients and their families to a health professional for specialised care as needed
- Cleaning wounds and applying surgical dressings
- Updating information on patients' condition and treatments received in record-keeping systems
- Assisting in planning and managing the care of individual patients
- Assisting in giving first-aid treatment in emergencies
