Nurse aide definition

Nurse aide means any individual who is not a licensed health professional or volunteer providing nursing or nursing-related services to residents in a nursing facility.
Nurse aide means any person providing nursing or nursing-related services to residents in a facility who is not a licensed health professional, a registered dietitian, or someone who volunteers to provide these services without pay.
Nurse aide means any person who provides, for compensation, nursing care or health-related services to residents in a nursing facility, a specialized facility, a residential care home, continuum of care facility, assisted living center or an adult day care center and who is not a licensed health professional. Such term also means any person who provides such services to individuals in their own homes as an employee or contract provider of a home health or home care agency, or as a contract provider of the Medicaid State Plan Personal Care Program;

Examples of Nurse aide in a sentence

  • Nurse aide training and competency evaluation programs and competency evaluation programs (NATCEP) costs.


More Definitions of Nurse aide

Nurse aide means a person who performs routine patient care duties delegated by a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse who supervises the person, for the direct health care of a patient or resident. “Nurse aide” does not mean a feeding assist- ant, as defined in s. 146.40 (1) (aw); a person who is licensed, per- mitted, certified, or registered under ch. 441, 448, 449, 450, 451, 455, 459, or 460; or a person whose duties primarily involve skills that are different than those taught in instructional programs for nurse aides.
Nurse aide means any person providing nursing or nursing related services to residents in a facility, but does not include an individual who is a licensed health professional, or who volunteers to provide such services without monetary compensation.
Nurse aide means "nursing assistant" as defined in this rule.
Nurse aide means any person providing nursing or nursing-related services to residents in a facil- ity who is not a licensed health professional, a registered dietitian, or someone who volunteers to pro- vide these services without pay.
Nurse aide means any person who provides, for
Nurse aide means an individual who is authorized to provide nursing care under the supervision of a licensed nurse, has completed a training and competency evaluation program or competency evaluation program and is listed on the Nurse Aide Registry, at the Division of Health Service Regulation. If the nurse aide performs Nurse Aide II tasks, he or she must also meet the requirements established by the N.C. Board of Nursing as defined in 21 NCAC 36 .0405.
Nurse aide means an individual, including a nursing student, medication aide, and