nursing assistants
Hospital support staff
Nursing assistants are healthcare workers who provide basic patient care under the supervision of nurses.
They help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, feeding, and moving patients, and they monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff.
Also called nurse's aides or certified nursing assistants (CNAs) when they've completed required training and certification: She worked as a nursing assistant while finishing her degree.
- caregiverOne providing daily assistance
- aideSupporting staff member
- patient careMedical attention for sick
- bedsideNear the mattress
- vital signsMeasurable life indicators
vitals · bed bath · orderly · scrubs · compassion · lifting · bathing · feeding · elderly · wheelchair · shift · on your feet · hospital · charts · gentle · tired · linens · dignity
nursing assistantsregistered nurses
Licensed clinical care providers
physicians · nurse practitioners · attending physicians · surgeons · charge nurses
nursing assistantspatients
Those receiving medical treatment
nursing home residents · hospice patients · invalids · inpatients · dependents
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