How to Use nurse aide in a Sentence
nurse aide
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Overnight, a nurse aide walked into their room and saw blood splattered on the floor, walls, and ceiling, according to a grand jury transcript.
—Jordan Rau, NPR, 19 July 2026
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An employee told a state inspector that two nurse aides were assigned to 50 residents, the report said.
—Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 5 July 2026
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Nearly two months later, another nurse aide told investigators they were never given a re-education training on bed wheels.
—Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 12 Nov. 2025
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Nursing assistants typically complete certified nurse aide training, while home health and personal care aides often take short certification courses.
—Allie Canal, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026
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Meanwhile, state ombudsmen blame commercial profit priorities and low wages — nurse aides typically earn less than $20 a hour — that force many facility caregivers to work second jobs, even after heavy 12-hour shifts.
—Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 5 July 2026
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