Title: Describe the role of the nurse aide in long-term care facilities.
Course: Nurse Aide (14051) > Section: Unit I: The Nurse Aide in Long-Term Care

Description should include describing the health care team and the responsibilities of each member, such as

- the nurse
  - registered nurse (RN)
  - licensed practical nurse (LPN)
- the nurse aide – cares for residents, assists the RN and LPN; is supervised by the RN or LPN
- interdisciplinary team
- resident
- physician
- registered dietitian/nutritionist
- physical therapist
- occupational therapist
- family member
- social worker
- licensed nurse
- nurse aide
- activities and enrichment.