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Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants

Work Conditions

Work Conditions & Required Proficiency Explanation

 

What kind of setting do you work best in? The Work Conditions Scores below take a closer look at the physical and social factors that influence the nature of the work. These include whether you work indoors or outdoors, at a desk or on an assembly line, as part of a team or with clients.

Each factor is given a score of 0-100, based on how often you are exposed to it in the selected profession.

 

Work Condition Scores

Exposed to Disease or Infections
How often does this job require exposure to disease/infections?
85
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
How often does this job require working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions?
83
Contact With Others
How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it?
82
Spend Time Walking and Running
How much does this job require walking and running?
76
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
How much does this job require wearing common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hard hats or live jackets?
74
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
73
Spend Time Standing
How much does this job require standing?
72
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
How much responsibility is there for the health and safety of others in this job?
65
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
How much does this job require using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls?
62
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
How frequently does the worker have to deal with unpleasant, angry, or discourteous individuals as part of the job requirements?
62
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