SSOC 2024 unit
Transport & Logistics Verified · 21 Mar 202453202
Nursing aide/assistant
Nursing aide/assistant provides or assists with basic care and support under the direction of licensed nursing staff. He/she performs duties such as monitoring of health status, feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, or ambulation of patients in a health or nursing facility, medication administration and other health-related tasks.
Level
unit
Mapped ISCO
1
Source
SingStat
In this unit group: sibling units
Official data
| Official name | Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024) |
| Issuing authority | Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) |
| Tax authority | Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS) |
| Purpose | Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting. |
| Active version | SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024) |
| Hierarchy level | Unit (final leaf, 5-digit) |
| Source | https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic |
| Prior versions | SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015 |
Definition & tasks
Nursing aide/assistant provides or assists with basic care and support under the direction of licensed nursing staff. He/she performs duties such as monitoring of health status, feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, or ambulation of patients in a health or nursing facility, medication administration and other health-related tasks.
Tasks
No tasks listed.
Examples
Under this unit
• Home care aide • Home health aide • Nursing care attendant • Nursing helper
Elsewhere
• Nurse midwife, see 22200 • Assistant nurse, see 32200 • Community health worker, see 32530
Hierarchy context
Major group
5 SERVICES AND SALES WORKERSSub-major
53 PERSONAL CARE WORKERSCorrespondence tables
SSOC 2020
- 53202 — Nursing aide/assistant
ISCO-08
- 5322 — Home-based personal care workers
Alphabetical index entries
Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.
Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.