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NCS Code: 5321.0100
A Nurse Aide (also known as a Nursing Assistant) provides basic patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and doctors. They assist with daily activities, including bathing, feeding, mobility, and vital sign monitoring. They play a crucial role in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and home healthcare services, ensuring patient comfort, hygiene, and support.
Compassion & Empathy
Communication Skills
Basic Medical Knowledge
Physical Stamina
Attention to Detail
Teamwork & Responsibility
Khulana Barik
Khulana Barik, a staff nurse at the District Headquarters Hospital in Jagatsinghpur, Odisha, is a shining example of commitment and service in the healthcare sector. She was honoured with the prestigious National Florence Nightingale Award (2021) for her outstanding contributions to patient care.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, she played a crucial role in handling critical cases, including assisting in the safe delivery of babies born to COVID-positive mothers. Her ability to work under pressure, maintain compassion, and ensure patient safety highlights the essential qualities required in healthcare roles.
Her journey reflects how dedication in foundational healthcare roles, such as nurse aides and nursing assistants, can lead to national recognition. She keeps motivating many aspiring healthcare workers in Odisha.
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