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The nurse, the nurse is licensed and overall is the person responsible for any patient care provided. So even if a nurse aid makes a mistake and compromises patient safety it falls onto the nurse.

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Yes they are. As the nurse you re a licensed professional who is responsible for the care of your patients. That includes overseeing the care provided by the nurse aid to ensure they are promoting patient safety and are working within their scope of practice.

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