Nurse's Aide (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who assists a nurse in tasks that require little formal training.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The nurse's aide helped the nurse with basic care tasks such as bathing and dressing the patients.
- As a nurse's aide, she was responsible for taking vital signs and reporting any changes to the nurse.
- The nurse's aide assisted the nurse with preparing patients for exams and procedures.
- After completing a short training program, she was hired as a nurse's aide at the local hospital.
- The nurse's aide worked closely with the nurse to ensure that all patients received their medications on time.