Job prospects Resident Care Aide - Medical near Prince George (BC)

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates near Prince George (BC). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be moderate for Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates (NOC 33102) in the Cariboo region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates in the Cariboo region:

• Approximately 1,360 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 59%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 35%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology