Career Description

Licensed practical nurses (LPNs) in Oregon are college-level credentialed professionals who provide vital care to patients, including administering medication and monitoring patient conditions.

Nursing assistants (NA) provide essential care and support alongside other healthcare professionals. This role takes place in long-term care facilities across Oregon and focuses on daily activities that help clients thrive.

A personal support worker in Oregon provides compassionate, hands-on care to children or adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (i/DD), helping them live independently in their homes and communities.

A personal care attendant (PCA) in Oregon provides compassionate, one-on-one support to people with behavioral or mental health needs. They assist with activities of daily living in and outside of the home.

Homecare workers provide essential care and support to people in their homes—most often older adults or individuals with disabilities—so they can live independently, safely, and with dignity.