| a person who assists professional nurses, as in a hospital, by performing such routine tasks as making beds and serving meals. |
| nurse's aide (nûr'sĭz) n. pl. nurses' aides A person who assists nurses at a hospital or other medical facility in tasks requiring little or no formal training or education. |
nurse's aide (nûr'sĭz)
n.
A person who assists nurses at a hospital or other medical facility in tasks requiring little or no formal training or education.