nurselet

/ˈnɜːsɪlɛt/

Definitions

1. noun

A young nurse; a nurse in training, typically an unqualified nurse who assists a qualified nurse.

“The nurselet carefully monitored the patient’s vital signs under the supervision of the experienced nurse.”

Synonyms

  • nurse's aide
  • nursing assistant

Antonyms

  • experienced nurse
  • senior nurse