Most nursing assistants and orderlies work full time. Because nursing homes and hospitals provide care at all hours, nursing assistants and orderlies may need to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Numerous conditions can cause bilateral lower leg pain. Photo Credit legs image by Leticia Wilson from Fotolia.com. Bilateral lower leg pain is pain in both legs, anywhere between the knees and the ankles. According to MayoClinic.com, leg pain can manifest anywhere from the hips to the ankles, and it may be caused by structures or tissues in other parts of the body, such as the lower back or feet. The lower leg is the area between the knees and the ankles.
Aching Legs and Feet. Injury is the most common cause of leg pain (aching legs). However, even a simple back pain can cause your legs to ache depending on the degree of pain. Usually, elders and diabetics and people with poor circulation are the ones who experience leg pain especially at night. In the active world of today, though, there are a number of non-traumatic factors that can cause legs to ache.