nurses' assistant

A form of nursing assistant — A healthcare professional who provides basic patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.

Meanings

nounnurses' assistant (plural nurses' assistants)

plural nurses' assistants

  1. alternativeAlternative form of nursing assistant.
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