NOC 3413 – Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates

In Canada immigration application, the National Occupational Classification (NOC) code 3413 is for Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates

NOC skill type/level: Skill Level C

Employment requirements

• Some secondary school education and on-the-job training or a nursing aide or health care aide college or private institutional program, or a college nursing orderly program and supervised practical training are required.
• Completion of specialized courses such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid is usually required.
• An appropriate class of driver’s licence may be required for medical attendants.

List of Job Titles for NOC 3413 – Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates

• anesthetic attendant – hospital
• continuing care assistant
• emergency medical care assistant
• emergency medical care attendant (EMCA)
• emergency medical responder
• emergency room aide
• environmental assistant – medical
• environmental support person – medical
• escort – health services
• first aid attendant
• first aid attendant – emergency
• geriatric aide
• geriatric health care attendant
• health care aide
• health care assistant
• hospice worker
• hospital aide
• hospital attendant
• hospital orderly
• hospital porter
• hospital ward aide
• hostel service aide – medical
• institutional aide
• long term care aide
• medical aide
• medical attendant – patient transfer
• medical orderly
• neuropsychiatric aide
• nurse aide
• nursery aide – hospital
• nursing assistant (non-registered)
• nursing attendant
• nursing home attendant
• nursing orderly
• nursing services aide
• operating room aide
• orderly
• patient care aide
• patient care assistant
• patient care associate
• patient service aide
• patient service assistant
• patient service associate
• patient service attendant
• patient service worker
• personal care aide – medical
• personal care attendant – medical
• personal care provider – medical
• personal support aide – medical
• psychiatric aide
• registered care aide
• resident care aide – medical
• resident companion – medical
• respite care aide
• service assistant – medical
• service associate – medical
• service attendant – medical
• special care aide – nursing
• special care facility attendant
• special care worker – medical
• support services assistant – medical
• surgical aide
• unit aide – medical
• unit assistant – medical
• unit support technician – medical
• ward aide – medical