Health
Nursing assistant
Key facts
This job is hiring in the United States; its exposure to AI is low. Hands-on care; health aides remain stable, even among young workers (Stanford). Regulated profession: diplôme d'État d'aide-soignant (DEAS).
The job
Provides hygiene and comfort care to patients in hospitals, care homes or at home, working with nurses.
19 job titles linked to this page
Titles from the European ESCO classification. They are also used for search.
- assistant healthcarer
- assistant nurse
- assistant nursing practitioner
- auxiliary nurse
- elderly care assistant
- health care assistant
- healthcare assistant
- healthcare nurse
- maternity care assistant
- nurse assistant
- nurse auxiliary
- nursing assistant
- nursing auxiliary
- patient care assistant
- primary healthcare assistant
- resident care assistant
- resident healthcare assistant
- SEN
- state enrolled nurse
Training
Regulated profession: diplôme d'État d'aide-soignant (DEAS).
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Gauges
No US indicator measures hiring difficulty job by job: this gauge stays empty. How countries are compared
Sources
The BMO 2026 survey counts 62,270 planned hires of nursing assistants in France, among the ten most sought-after jobs. The Dares and France Stratégie projections also rank them among the largest needs to 2030. Stanford finds stable or rising employment in care jobs, which are less exposed to AI.
- AI exposure categories and employment projections, 2025-2035 (XLSX file)Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States · August 2026 · official statistics
- Labour needs survey (BMO) 2026France Travail · 2026 · large survey
- Jobs in 2030: summaryDares and France Stratégie · 2022 · official statistics
- Canaries in the Coal Mine? Six Facts about the Recent Employment Effects of AIStanford Digital Economy Lab · 2025, revised August 2026 · academic study
Checked on 27 October 2026.