nurse's aide

American  

noun

1. a person who assists professional nurses, as in a hospital, by performing such routine tasks as making beds and serving meals.

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Example Sentences

Portillo, a Salvadoran immigrant who earned $570 a month as a nurse’s aide, was spending more than half of it on rent for the garage.

From Los Angeles Times

But since recovering from heart valve surgery last year, he’s only worked sporadically as a nurse’s aide.

From Los Angeles Times

Former nurse’s aide Susan Gwynne pleaded guilty in 2016 to 46 of 101 charges, including burglary, theft and receiving stolen property.

From Seattle Times

The court granted the motion, and late Tuesday, Johnson walked out of the county jail where he was held while prosecutors had mulled a retrial for the stabbing death of nurse’s aide Harriet “Sunny” Thompson, 28, in her Salem home.

From Seattle Times

There are also wide walkways on the playground, in case a student has medical needs or requires a nurse’s aide.

From Seattle Times