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Nurse aides and orderlies assist nurses, physicians and other health care workers in the basic care of patients, and transport patients in wheelchairs and on stretchers for treatment or surgery.
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In general, you usually need some high school education and on-the-job training.
You may also need a college or private institutional program, such as nursing aide, which includes supervised practical training.
Some health care facilities may also require you to complete specialized courses such as cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), first aid, and food handling/sterile processing.
Most recent entrants have a trade/vocational certificate or community college diploma, and almost 1 in 10 has an undergraduate university degree.
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Fleming College
Peterborough, Ontario, CA
Related Program(s):
Practical Nursing Diploma; Co-op; Online
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Algonquin College
Ottawa, Ontario, CA
Related Program(s):
Practical Nursing Diploma
Pre-Health Sciences Pathways to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees Certificate; Advanced
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Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, British Columbia, CA
Related Program(s):
Health Care Assistant Certificate
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Humber Polytechnic
Toronto, Ontario, CA
Related Program(s):
Practical Nursing Diploma; Co-op
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Conestoga College
Kitchener, Ontario, CA
Related Program(s):
Practical Nursing Diploma
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Reeves College (Calgary City Centre Campus)
Calgary, Alberta, CA
Related Program(s):
Child and Youth Services Worker Diploma
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